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Job Title
Intelligence Researcher
Location
London
Description
MDR Cyber
MDR Cyber is the cyber security and investigations practice within
Mishcon de Reya. Our team is made up of cyber and investigations
specialists who work alongside our legal teams to provide a
comprehensive and responsive client service.
Our practice works with clients to support them in the prevention of
cyber-crime and the management of sophisticated and often complex
cyber-attacks. We help tackle cyber-crime, protecting our clients from
cyber-attacks and helping them find digital information that supports
their needs.
We have extensive experience of working on cyber security issues with
a range of organisations, from large and complex global entities to
mid-sized or small firms, start-ups and private individuals. We help
our clients implement the cyber security they need to address their
threats, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. If an incident
occurs, we use our expertise and experience to help clients manage the
technological, legal and reputational risks.
Offering a wider breadth of service and a broader range of solutions
than traditional investigators, our team combines cutting edge cyber
intelligence skills with innovative investigative techniques,
understanding the legal requirement to gather facts and evidence
properly, safely and ethically.
We assess every investigation to ensure it meets our ethical and
quality standards, as well as using a robust review process.
The Role
The individual will be responsible for providing investigative
assistance to a team of analysts working on live litigation and cyber
risk matters using cutting-edge technology. You will support the full
range of investigations we conduct.
They will be a key part of our capability to conduct investigations
that will inform strategic decisions on live cases. This is an
entry-level role that requires an interest in investigations,
excellent research skills and ideally a generalised knowledge of
open-source research.
You don't need to be a specialist to apply as you will receive
specific intelligence training on the job.
This role has the opportunity to evolve over time; therefore a
flexible and forward looking approach is required. This role may suit
someone who is looking for an alternative career within a law firm or
digital investigations firm.
Duties and Responsibilities
Duties will include, but are not limited to;
Conducting research and collating data to assist investigators and
forensic accountants on a range of cases.
Autonomously planning, conducting and presenting research with the
direction of senior team members.
Conducting data analysis and presentation of financial data.
Managing multiple workstreams with professionalism and efficiency.
Administer and maintain various platforms and databases.
Excellent record keeping and dilligence.
Skills/Experience
A degree in a related field,
preferably with research focused dissertation or equivalent.
Advanced technology skills with
experience of Internet, Social Media and Database research.
Strong research, analytical
thinking and numerical skills.
Experience in managing large
amounts of information and presenting this for review by third-parties.
Strong Excel skills and an interest
in digital investigations are also desirable.
Detail-orientated with solid
research skills. High writing standards are a requirement for this role.
Willingness to learn new
technologies, techniques and information.
Ability to manage multiple complex
tasks within a time-pressurised environment.
Strong time management skills.
Enjoys working independently as
well as working in a team-orientated environment.
Ability to effectively manage
multiple tasks with direction.
Ability to communicate effectively
with people at all levels.
Personable, confident and willing
to grow within a professional environment.
Resilient and calm under pressure.
Pro-active and takes initiative.
Please note that this job profile is not an exhaustive list of
duties but merely an outline of the key components of the role. You
may be required by your line manager to take on additional
responsibilities when requested.
About The Mishcon de Reya Group
The Mishcon de Reya Group is
an independent international professional service business with law at
its heart, employing over 1450 people with close to 670 lawyers. It
includes the law firm Mishcon de Reya LLP and a collection of leading
consultancy businesses that complement the firm's legal services. We
have grown rapidly in recent years, showing more than 40% revenue
growth in the past five years alone.
Based in London, Cambridge, Oxford, and Singapore, with an
association with Karas So LLP in Hong
Kong, the firm services an international community of clients and
provides advice in situations where the constraints of geography often
do not apply. The work we undertake is cross-border,
multi-jurisdictional and complex, spanning six core practice areas: Corporate; Dispute Resolution; Employment; Innovation; Private; and Real Estate.
As of 1 January 2023, Mishcon de
Reya andTaylor Vintersmerged. The merger delivers on
both firms' strategies to support the innovation economy and
accelerate our growing share of the technology, media and
life-sciences legal and consultancy services market in the UK and in
key international innovation hubs globally.
In times of such far-reaching and
profound change we want to be the law firm that enables our clients
- and our own people - to shape the world's possibilities. We are
here to help our clients benefit from new economies, new geographic
centres of wealth, the new global movement of people and capital,
and the impact of new technologies and new knowledge.
Our purpose remains rooted in our
founding values. We take pride in the diverse range of people who
make up the firm and are proactive in driving change and continuous
improvement across the spectrum of equality, diversity and inclusion.Mishcon Academy, our in-house place of learning,
development and new thinking for our people, clients and contacts
and our innovative impact strategy, including acommitment to be a net zero carbon business, also play a central strategic
role in the direction of the firm. In 2020 we launchedMishcon Purpose, a first-of-its-kind
sustainability practice providing Environmental, Social and
Governance (ESG) advice and purpose-driven insight to clients.
We strive to create a fully diverse and inclusive workplace where all
our people are empowered to fulfil their potential. We are proud of
our agile working culture and are always happy to talk flexible working.