Conflicts Researcher

Overview

This role involves serving as a Conflicts Researcher, using Intapp Open conflicts software and online research tools to produce accurate reports regarding the firm’s prior involvement with parties connected to potential new business. The work requires strong attention to detail, the ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment, and effective communication with staff and attorneys.

Responsibilities

• Generate new business conflicts of interest reports according to department procedures, using Intapp Open conflicts software and available online research tools.
• Maintain working knowledge of department standard operating procedures and the conflicts request workflow.
• Apply basic conflicts of interest principles as taught by the National Conflicts Manager and Conflicts Attorneys.
• Manage assignments using sound judgment aligned with firm and department priorities.
• Interpret, analyze, and synthesize information; compile, review, filter, and determine logical conclusions or recommendations based on varied data and formats.
• Act as a self-starter; work effectively with a diverse team in a fast-paced environment and exercise independent judgment.
• Perform other responsibilities as required.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree (highly preferred); candidates with prior conflicts experience may be considered.
• Prior work experience in a legal or professional service environment desired.
• Experience with relational databases such as Intapp Open, LegalKey, or CompliGuard Analyze desired.
• Previous online research experience preferred, including Dun & Bradstreet.
• Proficiency with Microsoft programs including Outlook, Word, and Excel; ability to learn new software required. PDF software experience is a plus.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Compensation & Benefits

• Salary range: $57,000 to $65,000 annually, based on a 35 hour work week.
• This range is applicable for jobs to be performed in Chicago.
• Eligibility includes an annual merit increase and bonus pay.

Location

This position is based in:

• Atlanta, GA 30309
• Charlotte, NC 28202
• Chicago, IL 60606
• Dallas, TX 75201
• Houston, TX 77002
• Miami, FL 33131