Conflicts Analyst - Temporary Contract

Kennedys is looking to recruit an enthusiastic Conflicts Analyst to join our Global Business Acceptance Team on a temporary, contract basis, carrying out new business intake processes across the Firm's Asia Pacific (APAC) offices. This is a temporary contract analyst role and appropriate training will be provided by the Global Business Acceptance Team and Compliance Counsel. This role will last at least 3 months. The role involves providing information, advice and guidance on the professional responsibility and commercial considerations relating to the intake of new business on a global scale. This role will be based out of any of our United States offices and will help support the conflicts process in our APAC Region. This temporary position requires the Conflicts Analyst to work hours that support the APAC Region, therefore would follow a schedule that aligns with their standard workday. This would be a Sunday-Thursday weekly schedule, with the following daily hours depending on time zone: Eastern Time: 7:00 PM to 3:00 AM Central Time: 6:00 PM to 2:00 AM Pacific Time: 4:00 PM to 12:00 AM Key Responsibilities Supporting the work of the team in delivering an excellent new business risk process across KennedysConducting research via internal and external sourcesProviding first-round review of conflicts search results, identifying potential conflicts issues, and providing conflict-of-interest reports to Compliance Counsel, General Counsel and/or requesting AttorneysReviewing conflicts and assisting with the opening of new matters within Intapp and Elite 3E software programsDetermining when it is appropriate and/or necessary to escalate an issue to Compliance Counsel Experience And Desired Skills Previous experience with Elite 3E in a professional services environment is preferred but not required. Appropriate training will be provided by the Global Business Acceptance Team and Compliance CounselPrevious experience with Intapp Conflicts in a professional services environment is required. Appropriate additional training will be providedExcellent communication skills, both written and verbalProven organizational skills with a proactive attitudeMeticulous attention to detail and a proven ability to prioritize and multi-task with the ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environmentBe comfortable providing timely guidance in a busy global organizationProficient in the use of Office 365 The hourly pay range for this role is $25-$45/hr. However, this is contingent upon level of experience, location, and other job-related factors permitted by law. FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Please let us know if you require any additional support or adjustments to be made in order to submit your application to Kennedys.