Associate/Investigations (Risk, Investigations & Analytics practice)

Charles River Associates

United States; Washington, DC

Full Time

Posted October 8, 2019

$96k - $105k

Renewable Energy Development

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Job Description

As an Associate in the Risk, Investigations & Analytics (RIA) practice , you will conduct investigations involving in-depth background research on individuals and entities using U.S.

Requirements

We seek candidates to support our growing investigations offerings. Ideal candidates would possess:
Bachelor's degree in related discipline, master's degree also desirable. Professional certifications are beneficial but not required;
Up to 3 years of relevant work experience, preferably within a consulting organization;
Experience using investigative databases (e.g. WestLaw, LexisNexis, Factiva, Accurint, etc.), as well as experience working with a range of public record resources (e.g. civil and criminal proceedings, SEC filings, property records, bankruptcies, tax liens, news media, social media, corporate filings, regulatory filings and sanctions, etc.)
Demonstrated analytical, problem-solving and effective oral and written communication skills;
Ability to prioritize multiple tasks, manage multiple workstreams, be attentive to detail, and meet timely deadlines;
Proven experience identifying adverse issues, evaluating sources, and determining the completeness and accuracy of public records;
A high level of initiative and curiosity, a strong work ethic and dedication to quality.

Benefits & Perks

CRA’s robust skills development programs , including a commitment to offering 100 hours of training annually through formal and informal programs, encourage you to thrive as an individual and team member. Beginning with research and analysis skill building, training continues with technical training, presentation skills, internal seminars, and career mentoring and performance coaching from an assigned senior colleague. Additional leadership and collaboration opportunities exist through internal firm development activities.
We offer a comprehensive total rewards program including a superior benefits package, wellness programming to support physical, mental, emotional and financial well-being, and in-house immigration support for foreign nationals and international business travelers.