Researcher Internship in Mumbai

The Mintz Group is seeking inquisitive, detail-oriented and highly motivated Researchers for its office in Mumbai. As an Researcher, you will be responsible for conducting in-depth research on companies and individuals across the world to help clients uncover legal, regulatory and reputational risks. You will join a team of bright, curious and collaborative Researchers who speak more than 30 languages in our offices across the world.

Responsibilities

• Conduct due diligence research on people and companies around the world to assist clients in hiring and investment decisions
• Dig into public records and data repositories, from complex litigation records and SEC filings to corporate records and regulatory actions
• Analyze and distill findings into comprehensive written reports for clients
• Brief case managers and partners on findings in a clear and professional manner
• Conduct other types of investigations, such as research to support litigators and compliance professionals.

Required Experience & Qualification

• Undergraduate degree from an accredited university; advanced degree a plus
• 0 - 3 years prior work / internship experience in research, journalism, law or finance
• Experience with public records databases – for example, Westlaw, Nexis or Accurint – and open source research.

Desired Skills

• Working proficiency in another language
• Ability to analyze, summarize and communicate large amounts of complex information in a concise and compelling manner
• Strong and creative research skills
• Strong writing skills and superior attention to detail
• Ability to juggle casework and meet strict, often overlapping, deadlines
• Sophisticated knowledge of Microsoft Office (including Word and Excel)
• English fluency and strong writing skills in English mandatory