Analyst - Global Investigations (Arabic speaking)

@ J.S. Held LLC

Company Description

Are you looking to join a dynamic, growing organization with a high-energy, collaborative environment? J.S. Held is a global consulting firm combining technical, scientific, financial, and strategic expertise to advise clients on high stakes matters. Our professionals serve as trusted advisors in complex, contentious, and high-risk scenarios.

Job Description

The Analyst - Global Investigations (Arabic speaking) will join our Global Investigations practice in London. You will manage investigative assignments across multiple jurisdictions with a focus on the Middle East. This role requires at least one year of relevant experience, a strong academic background, excellent English and Arabic language skills, and the ability to conduct high-quality research and report writing.

Responsibilities

• Conduct desk-based research using various databases and tools.
• Carry out field research by accessing public records and files.
• Perform proactive inquiries, both via telephone and in person.
• Present analytical findings through written reports, briefings, and presentations.
• Support research and drafting of project proposals.
• Maintain project files electronically and in hard copy.
• Develop and maintain a network of relevant contacts.
• Contribute to the creation of investigative research resources.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2:1 degree in Law, International Relations, Political Science, Middle Eastern Studies or related field.
• Fluency in English and Arabic with strong research capabilities in Arabic.
• Up to one year of relevant experience in investigations or related legal/commercial environments.
• Strong analytical skills and proven report writing abilities.
• Experience with tight deadlines and using investigative tools and databases.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including PowerPoint and Excel.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.

Physical and Mental Job Qualifications

• Extended periods at a desk and computer work.
• Ability to travel as needed.

Additional Information

J.S. Held offers a flexible work environment with remote options, generous annual leave, and comprehensive medical insurance. The role may occasionally require travel and work outside regular hours including weekends and public holidays.

EEO and Job Accommodations

J.S. Held is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and professional growth.

Key skills/competency

• Investigations
• Research
• Arabic
• English
• Report Writing
• Analysis
• Networking
• Field Research
• Detail-Oriented
• Microsoft Office