Senior Researcher at Control Risks - Kuala Lumpur
Role Summary
The Senior Researcher will produce detailed due diligence reports and lead research initiatives for financial services clients. This role requires strong analytical and communication skills, along with the ability to manage research projects effectively.
Job Description
The Senior Researcher at Control Risks is tasked with producing high-quality enhanced due diligence reports for financial services clients in the Asia Pacific region. This role involves conducting in-depth research of public records, leading discreet interviews, and producing analytical reports that support major banking transactions such as IPOs and debt issuance. The researcher will also train and manage junior researchers to ensure timely and effective project completion.
Job Requirements
Education to degree level (minimum of a bachelor's or equivalent experience)
Full fluency in written and spoken Chinese and English is essential
Demonstrated excellence in research, writing and editing in Chinese and English
Strong knowledge of open source research techniques
Good communication skills; ability to engage with individuals of different seniority levels
Experience in writing, researching and reviewing/editing research reports
Ability to think critically and solve problems
Strong knowledge of the socio-political environment in greater China
Proven ability to meet project deadlines and perform well under pressure
Experience executing and managing enhanced due diligence projects for financial institution clients (preferred)
Senior Researcher - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the salary for a Senior Researcher at Control Risks in Kuala Lumpur?
Control Risks has not disclosed the salary for this role. Senior Researcher positions in Kuala Lumpur typically pay RM3,000–RM3,000 per month, based on the 265 comparable vacancies currently listed on SuperJobs.
Where is this Senior Researcher job located?
This Senior Researcher position is based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. This role is fully on-site.
What qualifications do I need for this Senior Researcher role?
Control Risks is looking for Education to degree level (minimum of a bachelor's or equivalent experience); Full fluency in written and spoken Chinese and English is essential; Demonstrated excellence in research, writing and editing in Chinese and English.
How do I apply for this Senior Researcher job at Control Risks?
Apply directly on SuperJobs — create a free profile, upload your CV once and submit. There is no agency fee and no charge to applicants. Applications close 2026-11-07.
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Kuala Lumpur
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Senior Researcher Salary at Control Risks
Control Risks has not disclosed the salary for this role. Senior Researcher positions in Kuala Lumpur typically pay RM3,000–RM3,000 per month, based on the 265 comparable vacancies currently listed on SuperJobs.
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