Research Associate with Arabic and possibly Hebrew

Job Location: London City

Salary/Additional Information: £25000

Reference: KH 50/11

Company: Our client is a leading provider of financial market intelligence.

Role: Research Associate with Arabic and possibly Hebrew
We are looking for Arabic speaking Research Associates to cover the Arabic speaking markets for the London office. Working as part of a regional team, you will have direct responsibility for the coverage of the local private equity markets. In addition, you will participate in time-sensitive projects, data quality-assurance and collaborative initiatives with colleagues across offices

·Identifying relevant information on deal-activity and the buy/sell-side entities involved.
·Maintaining regional investment firm profiles through primary (direct contact) and secondary (web-based) research.
·Working with colleagues across multiple locations, to address market specific queries.
·Quality control of regional market data.
·Participating in and developing projects and processes focussing on data-integrity and workflow solutions.
·Maintaining and developing relevant sources of information and direct contacts within your market

Profile: Research Associate with Arabic and possibly Hebrew
·Fluency in Arabic and English
·Knowledge of Hebrew could be an advantage
·A University graduate
·An enthusiastic individual, able to prioritise, with an eye for detail and commitment to accuracy.
·A good communicator, with excellent written and spoken skills, and a confident telephone manner.
·Able to work to ambitious productivity goals.
·Computer literate with working knowledge of MS Office and ability to work easily with new software.
·As intensive training is provided, a financial background is not essential; however a keen interest in learning about the private capital markets is important.

NB: If you have applied for any other languagematters vacancy there is no need to re-apply, as your CV will be considered for all of our vacancies that match your language skills and work experience.

To apply, please send your CV to Kirsten Haeusser

NB. Client requirements dictate that we can only accept applications from candidates who are available for face-to-face interviews in the UK within 24 hours. Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK or hold a valid work permit. Please note that we contact successful candidates within 3-4 working days. We will consider you for all our vacancies now and in the future. Please do not reapply unless requested to do so. Language Matters is acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy.