Lead Research Analyst – Hebrew Language Skills needed at LSEG

• The candidate should be able to work independently and effectively under pressure to complete quick turnaround assignments. The ability to convey careful analytical judgment and complex information in a concise, impartial, and accessible manner to clients is essential. This is an excellent opportunity for a candidate to work on a diverse and intellectually dynamic team of open-source analysts.

What You’ll Do

• Conduct in-depth investigative research on PEPs, SOEs, financial risk, regulatory compliance issues as they relate to Israel 
• Analyze a wide range of data sources in local languages to produce daily structured reports and content updates 
• Maintain a high level of regional and portfolio country expertise by monitoring breaking news for relevant developments and potential long-term risks to clients
• Expand scope of analyst team coverage through reading, research, and attendance of relevant events  

What We’re Looking For

Essential Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required in international relations, political science, security studies, history, foreign languages; outstanding recent graduates in other fields or those with relevant experience will be considered.
• Master’s preferred.
• Fluency in Hebrew and English required.
• Relevant professional experience including internships, research assistantships, and independent projects that rely on both qualitative and quantitative skill.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

Preferred:

• Awareness of socio-political contexts relevant to your language expertise.
• Must possess attention to detail, excellent research, writing and analytical skills, and enjoy in-depth investigations to uncover difficult to access information.
• Ability to multi-task and prioritize effectively in a fast-paced environment.