Two or more years of experience as an intelligence analyst or investigator.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
Proven effectiveness in written and verbal communication.
Ability to exercise sound judgment and maintain confidentiality.
Adaptability to changing priorities and commitment to ethical standards.
Responsibilities
Conduct routine trade surveillance and investigations.
Perform communication surveillance for potential violations and escalate issues.
Craft intelligence questions and produce sophisticated analysis.
Utilize structured analytic techniques to enhance analysis and identify indicators of change.
Collaborate with managers to respond to regulatory information requests.
Serve as a subject matter expert in assigned coverage areas.
Leverage resources and technology to minimize risk and protect the firm.
Benefits
Fully-paid health care benefits.
Generous parental and family leave policies.
Mental and physical wellness programs.
Volunteer opportunities and non-profit matching gift program.
Support for employee-led affinity groups.
Tuition assistance for further education.
401(k) savings program with employer match.
Full Job Description
What you'll do
Conduct routine trade surveillance and investigations
Conduct routine communication surveillance for potential violations of relevant securities laws, rules, regulations, and Firm policies, and escalate suspicious or non-compliant events
Craft intelligence questions, and appropriately scope research to produce sophisticated and well-written analysis that provides insight and risk analysis, not simply information
Use tools and methodologies such as structured analytic techniques to improve analysis, check assumptions, and identify signposts or indicators of change
Work with managers to respond to information requests from financial regulators and ad-hoc taskings from members of the senior management team
Serve as a subject matter expert in your assigned coverage and stay abreast of relevant regulations, industry best practices, and internal policies
Leverage resources, technology, and information to minimize risk and protect the firm
What's required
We hire candidates with a wide range of academic and professional backgrounds; many have prior experience working in the US Intelligence Community, but some come from the private sector or join soon after completing graduate or professional school. Specifically, you will need:
Professional proficiency in Japanese is required
A bachelor's degree, master's degree preferred, from an accredited institution with two or more years of prior professional experience working as an intelligence analyst, investigator, or in a closely related role
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, and excellent attention to detail
Proven effectiveness in written and verbal communication
The ability to exercise sound judgement and observe the highest degree of confidentiality and discretion when handling highly sensitive information
The ability to adapt to changing priorities to meet business needs
Commitment to the highest ethical standards
We take care of our people
We invest in our people, their careers, their health, and their well-being. When you work here, we provide:
Fully-paid health care benefits
Generous parental and family leave policies
Mental and physical wellness programs
Volunteer opportunities
Non-profit matching gift program
Support for employee-led affinity groups representing women, minorities and the LGBT+ community
Tuition assistance
A 401(k) savings program with an employer match and more
The annual base salary range for this role is $160,000-$190,000 (USD), which does not include discretionary bonus compensation or our comprehensive benefits package. Actual compensation offered to the successful candidate may vary from posted hiring range based upon geographic location, work experience, education, and/or skill level, among other things.
About Point72
Point72 Asset Management is a hedge fund and family office founded by Steven Cohen in 2014. The company is headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut and manages over $16 billion in assets. Point72 primarily invests in public equity markets, but also has a private equity arm. The company has a global presence with offices in New York, London, Hong Kong, Tokyo, and Singapore. Point72 has been involved in several high-profile legal cases, including a $1.8 billion settlement with the SEC in 2013.