Overview
A leading tech-enabled digital intelligence, investigation, and risk advisory firm is currently looking to appoint a Senior Associate – Online Threat Monitoring to join its Singapore-based team.
Senior Associates will work with their team to monitor for online threats and investigate those making them. When not completing client work, Senior Associates contribute to the improvement of operational standards, procedures, and policies. On an as-needed basis, Analysts may also provide research support on larger projects within the firm’s other practices.
Key Responsibilities
- Monitoring social media platforms, the deep and dark web, and proprietary data feeds for references to individuals and companies.
- Reviewing alerted on content and assessing what, if any, risk the content poses to the monitored entity.
- Conducting research into individuals posting content referencing clients.
- Summarizing information from multiple sources and presenting results to clients in the form of targeted alerts, concise memos, or comprehensive reports.
- Prioritize several projects and assignments on multiple topics, while meeting tight deadlines.
- Specifically, Senior Associates based in Singapore will need to maintain knowledge and monitor on behalf of over a dozen clients during Singapore business hours and conduct briefings with U.S.-based colleagues at the end of their shift each day.
- Ability to work outside of normal business hours, when needed.
Skills, Knowledge & Experience
- Candidates will have 1-3 years of previous work experience (including internships), particularly in a research or analysis capacity.
- Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office suite, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
- Proficiency in a foreign language (written and reading) is a “nice to have.”
- Knowledge of current events and geopolitical environment in the APAC and Middle East regions is a plus and will be prioritized during the hiring process.
Person Specification
- Committed to client service and producing the highest quality end result.
- Proactive self-starter, resourceful and flexible.
- Presents with professionalism and confidence.
- Polished with a positive demeanor and the ability to build rapport with a variety of stakeholders.
- Able to manage competing priorities. Passionate, creative and flexible to adapt to changing needs and multiple priorities in fast paced, high demand environment. Must have a clear point of view but able to shift in last minute opportunities.
- Ability to keep calm under pressure and solve problems logically and critically.
- Detail oriented with passion for accuracy.