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Davis Wright Tremaine LLP

Freelance Business Intake Researcher

Davis Wright Tremaine LLP

. Gather and analyze financial information, regulatory and litigation histories, and recent news from external corporate and governmental databases .

Posted 9/23/2026contractRemote • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $42 - $51 per hourWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in financial analysis, risk assessment, and compliance with KYC/AML requirements, while effectively collaborating with legal teams and managing complex data intake processes.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Risk Assessment Reports CompilationCorporate Risk Assessment ResearchKYC/AML ComplianceFinancial Statement AnalysisSEC Filings Analysis

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Hard Skills
Financial AnalysisRisk AssessmentData AnalysisInvestigative Due DiligenceProcess Improvement
Soft Skills
Strong Verbal CommunicationStrong Written CommunicationAttention to DetailOrganizational SkillsInterpersonal Skills
Tools & Technologies
Microsoft OfficeIntappData Intake Processing Software
Certifications & Qualifications
KYC/AML Compliance CertificationAdvanced Legal DegreeAdvanced Business Degree
Industry Keywords
Legal ServicesFinancial ServicesRegulatory ComplianceProfessional ConductLitigation Holds

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Gather and analyze financial information, regulatory and litigation histories, and recent news from external corporate and governmental databases
  • Work with intake attorneys and reviewing attorneys to evaluate risk management issues related to new clients and matters
  • Work with litigation partners to assess financial viability of potential new matters
  • Run special searches concerning incoming lateral attorneys, potential mergers, and other special circumstances
  • Participate in special projects involving new business intake best practices and risk management initiatives within Information Governance
  • Assist the Conflicts team in assessing whether conflicts of interest exist under applicable Rules of Professional Conduct
  • Partner with QAC Paralegals to assist Claims Counsel and General Counsel with Litigation Holds, Subpoenas, Protective Orders, and Outside Counsel Guidelines intake
  • Perform other research and administrative tasks and support cross-departmental teams as assigned

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • 5+ years’ experience compiling and analyzing risk assessment reports
  • Prior experience with corporate risk assessment research and analysis and/or investigative due diligence
  • Ability to analyze, cross-reference and summarize findings from third-party proprietary databases and public records
  • Bachelor's Degree
  • Understanding of KYC/AML requirements
  • Ability to read financial statements
  • Knowledge of and ability to analyze SEC filings
  • Familiarity with current trends in the legal and financial services industries
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong attention to detail, analysis, proofreading and organizational skills
  • Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong customer service skills
  • Ability to contribute ideas for process improvements
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet project deadlines with expedited turnaround times
  • Experience with Microsoft Office
  • Familiarity with Intapp and data intake processing software
  • Advanced legal or business degree or KYC/AML compliance certification preferred

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Challenging assignments, opportunities for professional growth and community involvement
  • First Stop Health Telemedicine; consultations covered by the firm
  • TELUS Health Employee Assistance Program supporting mental, financial, physical, and emotional wellbeing
  • Voluntary Pet Insurance
  • Milk Stork: virtual lactation consulting, breast milk shipping and nutritional testing covered by the firm
  • Wellness benefits: Peloton App and Headspace App
  • Paid sick leave accrued at 1 hour per 30 hours worked
  • Temporary employees working at least 30 hours per week may be eligible for health insurance with optional HSA
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision care
  • Telemedicine and virtual short term solution based counseling services
  • Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Employee assistance program
  • Reasonable accommodations for disability or religious reasons