Feb 1, 2017

Associate, General Investigations - Tokyo

Location:  Tokyo


Position Overview


The Associate will be responsible for developing, producing and supporting the research and investigative work that forms the basis for case production.
Key Tasks and Responsibilities


Information gathering including database, internet and public domain research
Verifying the credibility of the information and sources
Analysing the information, drawing implications for clients/senior management, and preparing high quality written and oral reports
Liaising with human sources to disseminate information
Coordinating research & liaising with other analysts in the team
Being creative in developing traditional and non-traditional sources of information, especially in areas where public information is limited


Required Experience

Strong academic background, preferably a Masters in the fields of International Relations, International Business and Political Science, or security studies, from a leading university
Background of commercial experience, preferably gained in a research-related intensive environment or in media
Resourceful and analytical with good common sense and sound business acumen
Fluent in spoken and written English and native Japanese speaker
Good computer skills
Experience in writing effective reports and/or articles
Awareness of cultural sensitivities
The position may require extensive travel both nationally and internationally.


How To Apply
We offer a competitive remuneration and benefits package, including a 5-day work week and discretionary performance bonus.

To apply, please send your cover letter and curriculum vitae to xxxxxx@xxxxxxxxxx.com