Who We Are
We are a leading global financial markets infrastructure and data provider. Our purpose is driving financial stability, empowering economies, and enabling customers to create sustainable growth. Our culture of connecting, creating opportunity and delivering excellence shapes how we think, how we do things and how we help our people fulfil their potential.
Where We Work
LSEG is headquartered in the United Kingdom, with significant operations in 70 countries across Europe, the Middle East, Africa, North America, Latin America, and Asia Pacific.
Opportunity
We are recruiting Analyst roles in our expanding office in KL, Malaysia. We invite applications from qualifying candidates to be part of the growing team in this region. The Analysts will play a key role in supporting customers of LSEG across different countries in making informed investment decisions. The Analysts will be part of a dynamic team working with colleagues across multiple locations and experience a truly multi-national culture.
Required Day to Day Responsibilities
•Conduct media and Internet searches on companies and individuals in English, Japanese and Chinese
•Investigate official sources (registrars, regulators, courts, etc.) for information on companies and individuals
•Conduct educational/employment verification on individuals with third parties in Japanese/Chinese through email or phone communication (occasionally)
•Analyse the collected information with a view to reputational, financial and integrity risk (sanctions, corruption, bribery, money laundering, terrorism financing, regulatory violations, etc.)
•Prepare comprehensive reports in English and/or in foreign languages, which are:
•in a standardized format - in accordance with internal Research Methodology and Style Guide
•meeting client specific requirements
•delivered on time
•Liaise with third-party local partners (verification of provided information, placing them in a report)
•Work effectively within teams or by yourself, be proactive to identify and resolve problems
•Document policies, procedures and work processes
•Adhere to current data policies and procedures
•Backup other analysts in the team during their absence
Required Skills (Must Have)
•Good written English. Native or full professional proficiency in Japanese and Mandarin as role requires extensive reading in this language and may deal with Japanese and Mandarin speaking clients.
•Strong research skills, including online search tools
•Microsoft Office Skills – Outlook, Word, Excel
Education
•Bachelor's Degree or Master's Degree (preferably in Japanese, international relations, political science, legal studies or business management)
Certificate (Better to have)
•Japanese Language Proficiency Test Level (JLPT) N1
About LSEG
LSEG is a leading global financial markets infrastructure and data provider. Working with us means that you will be part of a dynamic organisation of 25,000 people across 70 countries. LSEG offers a range of tailored benefits and support, including healthcare, retirement planning, paid volunteering days and wellbeing initiatives.
