Python Job: Research Editor, State-Owned Companies & Executive

Job Description:

Job Title: Research Editor, Arabic, State-Owned Companies & Executives

About the Role

Dow Jones Risk & Compliance is a global provider of third-party risk management and regulatory compliance solutions. We deliver data, research tools and services to help our clients meet anti-money laundering, anti-bribery, anti-corruption and economic sanctions regulations and mitigate third-party risk.

You will join a team of multilingual experts who research, record and update details on state-owned entities and politically exposed persons from specific countries for the State-Owned Companies (SOC) and Politically Exposed Persons (PEP) content set within Dow Jones Risk & Compliance. You will report to the Manager, State-Owned Companies & Executives within the Risk & Compliance research team. You will be based in Barcelona.

You Will:

• Create and update Dow Jones Risk & Compliance profiles for specific countries by continually monitoring and analysing relevant publicly available sources including company websites, business registers and media sources.
• Research and extract relevant data adhering to Risk & Compliance coverage guidelines on content selection, data coverage and accuracy standards
• Respond in writing to clients’ questions about Risk & Compliance content
• Write due diligence reports on companies and/or individuals as required and contribute to other projects
• Contribute to workflow improvements and tool efficiencies

You Have:

• Fluency in English and Arabic/ Fluency in English and at least one of the following languages: Arabic, Portuguese.
• Excellent research, analytical and writing skills
• Proofreading skills and experience in handling large volumes of information
• Sound decision-making and problem-solving skills
• A reliable and responsible attitude
• An openness to different views and appreciation of team diversity
• The ability to manage priorities to meet deadlines
• The ability to communicate effectively

Preferred:

• Fluency in additional languages (e.g. Portuguese)
• Understanding of the local legal landscape in Arabic speaking countries, e.g. Egypt, Morocco.
• Knowledge of and interest in current affairs and anti-money laundering regulations
• Automation skills, such as advanced knowledge of Excel, Macros/VBA programming, Python, HTML and/or SQL
• Education to a degree level or relevant experience

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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status. EEO/AA/M/F/Disabled/Vets .

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Business Area: PIB - DATA STRATEGY

Job Category: Data/Content Group

Union Status:

Non-Union / No clear and likely Internal Candidate (Employee Only) has been identified

Req ID: 33737