March 18th, 2022 at 08:23 am
Headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland, Polixis is a leading Swiss firm specializing in RegTech Solutions for the banking & financial sector, offering unparalleled deep data and automation solutions.
We are proud to have served some of the world’s most demanding companies since 2012, ranging from Tier 1 Global Banks to more localized companies in need of Risk & Compliance solutions. Our team is spread across various continents, including Europe, Latin America, Africa, and Asia.
POSITION: Researcher / Writer for Africa Report
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Researcher / Writer to join the Polixis Weekly Reports team. The Weekly Reports are risk and compliance newsletters, focused on diverse geographic regions. The candidate is required to deliver balanced event-driven analysis and updates covering PEP, Politics, Business, and AML-associated developments in the African region.
Responsibilities
- Perform weekly monitoring of African press, select and cover topics for Polixis’ weekly newsletter – the Africa Report;
- Conduct detailed research for the Data Files, that accompany the Africa Report, using reliable and official sources;
- Conduct additional research on sanctions-related topics, as well as any other research tasks that may arise.
Required Qualifications
- Master’s degree in political science, journalism, economics, law or related field required from a recognized university;
- Extensive and proven experience in the field of research;
- Demonstrated passion for working with data, backed with strong analytical skills,
- Discipline and attention to detail;
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and preferred knowledge of design software (e.g. Adobe Indesign, Photoshop, etc.)
- Native knowledge of English, and/or any other regional language;
- Publication in a peer-reviewed journal would be an asset.
Benefits
- Possibility to join one of the best and fastest-growing European RegTech players;
- Monthly compensation of USD 1000.
- Flexible vacation and day-off policy.
HOW TO APPLY
Interested candidates are invited to apply by sending a CV, alongside a Cover Letter and a Writing Sample in English to myjob@polixis.com.
Please, indicate “Researcher / Writer for Africa Report” in the subject of the e-mail.
CLOSING DATE: MARCH 31, 2022
Note, that due to the number of applications, only short-listed applicants will be contacted. CVs without research samples in English will not be considered.
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