Researcher - LAC Group

Location: USA - Virtual - Remote

LAC Group seeks a Virtual Researcher to be part of an experienced and talented business intelligence research team for a global investment banking and asset management firm. This position will be responsible for Pacific Standard hours (with a preference for candidates located in Mountain/West Coast regions). This role will work independently as well as with a research team providing corporate/financial and other types of research to staff.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Conducts information research in a variety of domestic and international sectors using research databases and other resources
• Completes both short term and in-depth research projects and analysis under deadline
• Manages multiple projects on a daily basis
• Contributes to knowledge initiatives
• Works on special projects as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS

• Master’s degree in Library and Information Science or a Bachelor’s degree with comparable research experience.
• At least 3 years’ experience performing research
• Understanding of and experience with database services such as LexisNexis, Factiva, Capital IQ, Pitchbook, Eikon, Profound, Privco, BVD and others preferred
• Strong investigative research and analytical skills preferred
• Expertise conducting in-depth industry, company, biographical, financial, market, and regulatory research desired
• Strong commitment to customer service
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

LAC Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer / Affirmative Action Employer who values diversity in the workplace.