Managing Director – Investigations

NAXO

. Manage complex investigations and litigation-support matters from inbound leads through reporting findings.

Posted 11/2/2026full-timeRemote • New York • United StatesLead💰 $175,000 - $250,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in managing complex investigations and litigation-support matters, with strong analytical skills to translate investigative objectives into actionable plans. Proficient in communicating complex findings to diverse audiences and ensuring thorough documentation for legal scrutiny.

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Complex Technical InvestigationsDigital ForensicsBlockchain AnalysisAnalytical SkillsCommunication Skills

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Hard Skills

PythonSQLData AnalysisForensic ToolsBlockchain AnalyticsCybercrime InvestigationsFinancial InvestigationsSmart ContractsAttributionAsset Tracing

Soft Skills

Excellent Communication SkillsStrong Analytical SkillsOrganizational SkillsSound JudgmentCritical Thinking

Industry Keywords

LitigationCybersecurityConsultingLaw EnforcementIntelligenceOpen-Source IntelligenceComplex FraudDark Web InvestigationsEvidentiary ObjectivesInvestigative Plans

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Cyber SecurityPythonSQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Manage complex investigations and litigation-support matters from inbound leads through reporting findings.
Translate investigative, legal, and evidentiary objectives into clear technical scopes and deliverables.
Direct technologists, blockchain analysts, forensic examiners, and other specialists to achieve investigative objectives.
Manage scope, staffing, priorities, deadlines, budgets, documentation, and client expectations.
Test investigative hypotheses, identify evidentiary gaps and competing explanations, and change direction when warranted.
Explain complex findings clearly to attorneys, investigators, executives, courts, and other non-technical audiences.
Ensure methods and conclusions are documented and can withstand adversarial scrutiny.
Perform hands-on investigative or technical analysis where qualified to do so.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
Experience leading complex technical investigations in government, litigation, cybersecurity, digital forensics, consulting, law enforcement, intelligence, or related work.
Technical fluency: the ability to learn unfamiliar technologies, challenge assumptions, and evaluate conclusions.
Ability to work with technical specialists, knowing when to defer to expertise and when to push back.
Strong analytical and critical thinking skills, with the ability to synthesize complex information from multiple sources.
Experience translating broad questions into investigative plans and concrete steps.
Organizational skills to keep specialists and workstreams focused on a common objective.
Sound judgment with confidential information, privileged materials, evidence, and sensitive legal or reputational matters.
Preferred experience in cybercrime investigations, digital forensics, dark web investigations, open-source intelligence, financial investigations, complex fraud, blockchain analysis, cryptocurrency tracing, attribution, asset tracing, smart contracts, blockchain analytics platforms, law enforcement, expert testimony, Python, SQL, data analysis, forensic tools, or related areas.