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Job Title: Financial Data Research Analyst Location: Reston, VA (On-site) Clearance Requirements: Top Secret Job Description:Core One is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Financial Data Research Analyst to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background financial and commercial due diligence, business intelligence, research, and data analysis. This role involves conducting in-depth research and analysis on commercial and financial data sets, digital and financial identities, as well as gathering data from various online sources, including cyber landscapes and open-source forums. The candidate will compile and analyze data to produce comprehensive reports and briefings, providing valuable insights to our clients for due diligence and strategic decision-making.
Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct detailed research on digital, financial, commercial, and social media data bases identities of individuals and entities of interest.
• Aggregate data from diverse sources, including commercial and financial data sets, online forums, social media platforms, and messaging services.
• Analyze and interpret data within databases/financial documents to identify trends, patterns, and potential risks.
• Lead the execution of both scheduled and unscheduled Assessment, Risk Management, and Due Diligence assessments across diverse plans, platforms, programs, and operational functions.
• Prepare detailed reports and briefings for clients, summarizing findings and providing actionable insights.
• Document research findings in due diligence reports and provides oral/written presentation of findings to the client.
• Collaborate with other team members to enhance research techniques and improve overall capabilities.
• Utilize various tools and platforms for data collection/aggregation/analysis such as business/financial intelligence, research analysis, search engines, and media exploitation.

Qualifications:

• Ability to maintain Top Secret clearance
• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Economics, Data Science, or a related field
• Proven experience in digital/media analysis, data analysis/aggregation
• Strong understanding of encrypted communications and cyber landscapes.
• Excellent analytical, research, and report-writing skills.
• Familiarity with online forums, social media platforms, and messaging services.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong ethical standards and a commitment to confidentiality and integrity.
• Proficiency in multiple languages is a plus.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with OSINT (Open-Source Intelligence) tools and techniques.
• Knowledge of financial forensics, financial intelligence, and digital currency tracking.
• Previous experience in law enforcement or intelligence agencies.
• Previous experience with business and financial database analytics/management tools.
• Experience with tools and platforms such as Sayari, Experian, Intelius, LocatePlus, etc.
• Graduate of a reputable Due Diligence Training Course (i.e., M&A, IMAA, ACCA, or similar)

Core One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
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