Investigations & Intelligence Associate

Associate – Investigations & Corporate IntelligenceWashington, D.C.Our client, a leading global intelligence and risk advisory firm, is hiring an Associate to join their Washington-based investigations team. This is an exceptional opportunity for a sharp, analytical professional who thrives on uncovering facts, connecting dots, and delivering insight that drives business and legal decisions.As part of a high-performing global network, you’ll manage complex investigative research assignments, liaise directly with clients, and contribute to projects spanning multiple jurisdictions. The role offers strong professional development and exposure to high-impact, cross-border work.Key Responsibilities:Manage investigative projects from inception to completion, producing clear, accurate, and insightful reports.Conduct advanced research using public records, open sources, and proprietary databases.Communicate findings effectively through written updates and client briefings.Support senior colleagues and provide guidance to junior team members.Oversee subcontractors and ensure deliverables meet strict quality standards.Contribute to maintaining internal resources and information systems.Uphold best practices in information management and compliance.What We’re Looking For:Excellent written English and strong analytical ability.Proven experience in investigative research, intelligence, or due diligence.Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines calmly and efficiently.Sound judgment in assessing the reliability of information.Understanding of business and financial concepts.Proactive, curious, and eager to adopt new tools and technologies.Fluency in Spanish or Chinese (spoken and written) is highly desirableThis role offers the chance to work on meaningful, high-stakes investigations for clients around the world.