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Research Specialist

KKG
Full-time
On-site
Taguig, Metro Manila, Philippines
Description

A Research Specialist is someone able to share his/her research strategies and experience, specifically in providing situational / incident and data analysis and management to help build the brand and grow the company's business.

The Research Specialist is an effective communicator and organized professional who can multi-task duties but is still able to complete requirements accurately and deliver them with high quality and in a timely manner. He / She is experienced with exercising sound judgment and providing analysis of current events and various security situations, exhibiting a wide degree of creativity, innovation, and resourcefulness to gather and present data in a manner that will be understood comprehensively by the targeted audience. He / She is reliable, wherever required, and is able to work on complex research or writing tasks or services with limited supervision.

Responsibilities

  • Represent KKG’s core values of integrity, vigilance, and excellence
  • Establish and maintain positive relationships with others
  • Perform Research and Analysis-related tasks
  • Perform all other related duties as assigned


Requirements
  • Must be a college graduate with a Bachelor’s Degree in Communications, International Relations, Political Science, Social Science, Security, or equivalent, with at least 2-3 years of relevant job experience in providing research and analytic services
  • Fluent in both English and Filipino (Tagalog) languages, may it be spoken or written, and exhibits effective communication skills and professionalismΒ 
  • With proven ability to exceptionally write technical materials and reports, exhibiting great command of various writing styles, concepts, grammar and syntax rules, and other formal writing principles
  • Demonstrates an inquisitive, investigative nature in uncovering the "truth" about the socioeconomic, political, threat/security, business, diplomatic, and influencing factors that play into the various risks faced by an entity
  • Capable of handling multiple requests and conducting fast balls and short turn-around-time tasks, especially on researching threat groups, socioeconomic, political, and security incidents, and can successfully operate in a
    fast-paced environment
  • With proven admin support or management experience and knowledge of Security Industry and Business Startup regulations, practices, and compliance requirements is a plus
  • With clean record and has high levels of discretion, confidentiality, integrity, discipline, and professionalism
  • Has a positive attitude and team spirit
  • Must be willing to work in BGC