Overview
In this Director role, you lead data analytics initiatives across the Americas while providing global support for regulatory, compliance, and investigations needs. You will shape analytics strategies, oversee multi-region projects, and drive thought leadership in data-driven risk assessment for complex client scenarios. You’ll work with Compliance, Forensics and Intelligence teams to deliver impactful insights for high-stakes matters. The opportunity combines leadership, business development and advanced analytics to strengthen client outcomes and firm offerings.
Pay / Benefits
- competitive compensation
- discretionary global bonus
- hybrid work arrangements
- flexible/remote working
- equal opportunities employer
- interested in interview accommodations
Responsibilities
- Design and implement qualitative and quantitative data analysis methodologies to reveal trends and red flags, improving operational efficiency
- Create dynamic dashboards and monitoring tools for ongoing client risk reporting
- Develop work plans to collect, aggregate, and analyze data from enterprise systems for client and counsel support
- Establish data relationships across sources and build centralized data models for analysis
- Apply statistical methods to build complex data models that detect anomalies and patterns
- Use a risk-based lens to focus on high-volume, complex engagements
- Advise on high-profile, multi-jurisdictional matters involving data analytics in consulting contexts
- Lead and present data analytics capabilities to prospective corporate clients and law firms
- Mentor junior team members and foster a productive, collaborative team environment
- Deliver on-time, error-free work across project lifecycles and manage evolving client needs
- Gather and document requirements and manage project scope, timelines, and resources
- Manage client expectations and provide solutions throughout the project lifecycle
- Prepare project proposals including budgets, staffing, and time estimates
- Coordinate with cross-functional teams to communicate with stakeholders efficiently
Key requirements
- Significant professional experience in forensic accounting, legal technologies, strategy, compliance and investigations
- Experience in regulated industries such as pharmaceuticals, financial services and insurance
- Knowledge of anti-fraud, investigations, anti-bribery, corruption and regulatory requirements
- Proven ability to use advanced analytic tools for data visualization, predictive modeling, data management, ETL, data aggregation and reporting
- Hands-on experience mining/analyzing structured data with strong SQL Server skills (advanced SQL)
- Experience managing client expectations and delivering solutions through the project lifecycle
- Experience creating project estimates, plans, proposals, and retention agreements
- Bachelor’s degree; postgraduate degree or equivalent is a plus
- Advanced experience with Microsoft SQL Server, SAP, Oracle and/or other databases
- Familiarity with SQL, Tableau, Python, SAS, ACL, VBA, Power BI and/or Java
- Excellent written and oral communication for diverse audiences; strong client-facing skills
- Ability to work under pressure, meet tight deadlines, and manage multiple tasks
- Strong logical reasoning skills
- Willingness to travel internationally when requested
- Client-facing
- Cross-functional collaboration
- Mentorship
- Microsoft SQL Server (advanced SQL)
- SAP
- Oracle
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