Research Analyst
Kharon is a highly disruptive and incredibly innovative organization that navigates risk at the intersection of global security threats and international commerce. They are seeking a full-time Research Analyst to conduct open-source research on various foreign affairs and national security issues, while developing subject matter expertise on strategic topics related to business intelligence research and compliance.
Responsibilities
- Update existing research while monitoring developments on sanctions issues, regulatory environments, and other national security or compliance-related matters
- Identify and utilize new data and sources of information to develop subject matter expertise on strategic topics related to business intelligence research, conflict and illicit finance analysis, and banking sector risk management/compliance
- Identify risk-relevant research and data typologies, demonstrating sound analytical approaches and research techniques
- Demonstrate creativity, resourcefulness, and innovation while maintaining a high ethical standard in working with colleagues and leaders
Skills
- A Bachelor's or Master's degree in International Relations, Political Science, Security Studies, Regional Studies, History, Sociology, or a related field
- Must have professional reading proficiency in Arabic language
- Experience with academic or professional research, including the use of databases and online resources, is essential
- Understanding of global sanctions, international regulations, and compliance issues
- High ethical standard, cultural awareness, and sensitivity to work respectfully in a diverse research environment
Benefits
- Fully sponsored medical, dental, and vision
- FSA program for both medical and dependent care
- 401k with matching and immediate vesting + ROTH IRA
- Paid time off + 11 paid holidays
Company Overview
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