Research Intern (Mandarin) at LSEG in MYS-Penang-One Precinct

Research Intern (Mandarin)

Location: MYS-Penang-One Precinct

Our Product

LSEG World-Check provides trusted information to help businesses comply with regulations and identify potential financial crime. Financial crime has an incalculable adverse impact on our world. The proceeds of such crimes, including bribery, corruption, fraud, narcotics trafficking, and organised crime, have all been implicated in the financing of terrorism, human rights abuses such as slavery and child labour, and environmental crime.

Role summary

As a Research Intern, you will be assisting Senior Researchers in conducting in-depth research on breaking news in China regarding specific Anti-Money Laundering/Combating the Financing of Terrorism (AML/CFT) related issues.

A key focus would be on helping LSEG World-Check’s China Research team in special project(s) to maintain a comprehensive list of Political Exposed Persons (PEPs) and entities associated with risks in China.

What you'll be doing:

• Research and extract data from the public domain in Chinese language, ensure accuracy and quality of findings by aligning with internal policies and applicable laws.
• Provide content support to China projects.
• Work independently in handling assignment and tasks.
• Strict adherence to World-Check research guidelines to ensure product content and quality.
• Prepare parts of reports for internal or external partners with a high degree of accuracy.

You'll bring:

• Native or full professional language proficiency in Mandarin as the role requires research to be conducted in Mandarin.
• Good English comprehension and writing skills.
• Strong analytical skills especially with excellent attention to details and critical thinking to analyze and resolve research related issues.
• Good organizational and interpersonal skills.
• Exhibit professionalism - self-motivated and can-do attitude.

Experience and qualifications required:

• Available to participate in an internship lasting a minimum of 4 months.
• Undergraduates who have completed at least 2 years of undergraduate education in International Relations/Political Science, Finance/Accountancy/Banking, Business Studies, Journalism or any related field is preferred.
• Prior experience in research or editorial roles is an advantage.

To know more about World-Check, check us out at About World-Check | LSEG

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Career Stage:

Associate

London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) Information:

Join us and be part of a team that values innovation, quality, and continuous improvement. If you're ready to take your career to the next level and make a significant impact, we'd love to hear from you.

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