ANALYST – Business Intelligence and Investigations

Job title: ANALYST – Business Intelligence and Investigations

Company: LSR Services Ltd.


Job description: Recruit Ref: L0596833
Posting Date: 2025-03-14LSR Services Ltd.HONG KONGLSR unearths commercial information and provides advice on low-profile companies in Asia, the Middle East and beyond. Our 30 years of specialist experience is trusted by lawyers and claims handlers. LSR listens to the details, understands what is needed and gets practical results.When you join our team, you’ll discover a mutually supportive and collaborative work environment that empowers you to attain a work-life balance. An exciting opening brings the chance to learn from world-renowned specialists, contribute and grow, based on your interest and expertise. You’ll be joining in the new adventure as we expand out from our Hong Kong roots.ANALYST – Business Intelligence and InvestigationsDo you like Jigsaw Puzzles?We give our clients incisive knowledge so that they can make smarter decisions – specifically we provide in-depth reports on companies acting in sectors, or geographic regions, that do not normally provide much publicly accessible information (for example international shipping, commodity trading, offshore registrations, “brass-plate” corporations). It is our job to provide a real-world picture – we identify what pieces of the information jigsaw are easily available and we get them. We then decide what pieces we are missing and go out and find them. Our international clients (including top 4 accountancy firms, oil majors, international law firms, shipping companies and insurers) would be operating in an information vacuum without us.Who would suit this job?Someone who knows (or who wants to know) how the world works. Someone who can construct a theoretical P&L and Balance Sheet from operational data. A pragmatist, detail orientated but still retaining a big picture perspective. Successful colleagues have backgrounds from accountancy, academia, shipping operations and insurance but each shares the key personality traits of an enquiring mind, doggedness, deductive reasoning skills, excellent written and verbal communication skills and an interest in world affairs.What would you get?

• Real-world research methodology
• A deep knowledge of international trade from macro trade flows to individual transactions
• Experience in insrance and maritime practice, trade finance, international trade documents and commercial transactions
• Supportive team
• Good working environment

JOB SCOPE

• After a period of training, undertake research projects on companies in various industries (shipping, trading, mining, finance, construction etc.)
• Make phone enquiries with local sources around the world.
• Communicate with Clients to provide timelines and project updates on a consistent basis.
• Write and submit detailed and accurate reports on projects in English/ Chinese within specific time periods, and with real-world commercial consequences.
• Maintain internal databases and explore new sources.
• Occasional after-hours participation in networking activities.

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE

• Degree level or equivalent professional qualification.
• Language – Mandarin and Strong to excellent written and spoken English as Chinese information sources are typically examined and the reports are produced in English.
• Knowledge in credit research or journalism is highly preferred.
• Preferably with 2 to 4 years of experience in accounting/auditing; media or journalism; shipping background with commercial, client-facing experience such as broking, chartering etc. Applications from other relevant sectors such as risk management will be also considered.

On-the-job training, medical insurance, competitive remuneration, visa extension, study advancement support will be offered. Work on weekdays only.Interested parties please email your resumé and a cover letter to . Personal data collected will be used for recruitment purposes only. Please feel free to contact us by phone at +852 25370090.

Expected salary:

Location: Hong Kong

Job date: Sat, 15 Mar 2025 08:42:30 GMT

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