# Associate/Investigations (Risk, Investigations & Analytics practice)

**Company**: Charles River Associates
**Location**: New York, NY
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: entry
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $95,500 - $105,000
**Category**: Consulting
**Industry**: Consulting

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## Description

As an Associate in the Risk, Investigations & Analytics (RIA) practice, you will conduct investigations involving in-depth background research on individuals and entities using U.S. and international open source materials and compile findings into written reports for a variety of clients, including law firms, financial institutions, and corporations.

Key responsibilities include:

- Prepare client deliverables (reports, briefings, etc.) for multi-faceted investigations with guidance from case managers and senior staff;

- Research public records and social media and collection of human intelligence in multiple jurisdictions;

- Coordinate with case teams on project deliverables, status and reporting deadlines;

- Deliver written and verbal briefings to case leaders and clients on research findings;

- Identify and develop resources useful for investigative research;

- Foster a collegial and entrepreneurial working environment that promotes professional growth and development;

- Assist in mentoring junior analysts, as required;

- Participate in practice, office and corporate initiatives (training, recruiting, etc.).

Desired Qualifications:

- Bachelor's degree in related discipline, master's degree also desirable. Professional certifications are beneficial but not required;

- Up to 3 years of relevant work experience, preferably within a consulting organization;

- Experience using investigative databases (e.g. WestLaw, LexisNexis, Factiva, Accurint, etc.), as well as experience working with a range of public record resources;

- Demonstrated analytical, problem-solving and effective oral and written communication skills;

- Ability to prioritize multiple tasks, manage multiple workstreams, be attentive to detail, and meet timely deadlines;

- Proven experience identifying adverse issues, evaluating sources, and determining the completeness and accuracy of public records;

- A high level of initiative and curiosity, a strong work ethic and dedication to quality.

Career Growth and Benefits:

- CRA’s robust skills development programs, including formal and informal programs, encourage you to thrive as an individual and team member.

- We offer a comprehensive total rewards program including a superior benefits package, wellness programming to support physical, mental, emotional and financial well-being, and in-house immigration support for foreign nationals and international business travelers.

## Skills

### Required
- investigative databases
- public records research
- analytical skills
- written communication skills
- problem-solving skills

### Nice to have
- master's degree
- professional certifications
- consulting experience

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