Senior Consultant - Risk and Compliance

Who We Are   FTI Consulting is the leading global expert firm for organizations facing crisis and transformation. We work with many of the world’s top multinational corporations, law firms, banks and private equity firms on their most important issues to deliver impact that makes a difference. From resolving disputes, navigating crises, managing risk and optimizing performance, our teams respond rapidly to dynamic and complex situations. At FTI Consulting, you’ll work side-by side with leaders who have shaped history, helping solve the biggest challenges making headlines today. From day one, you’ll be an integral part of a focused team where you can make a real impact. You’ll be surrounded by an open, collaborative culture that embraces diversity, recognition, professional development and, most importantly, you. Are you ready to make your impact? About the Role  Our Risk and Investigations practice, as part of the broader Forensic Litigation & Consulting segment, conducts sophisticated research and investigations, uncovers actionable intelligence and performs value-added analysis to help decision-makers address and mitigate risk, protect assets, remediate compliance, and make informed decisions regarding their investments.  Our experts conduct independent investigations to help clients resolve a variety of issues, including:  • Due diligence for mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures and cross-border transactions   • Transactional intelligence  • Market entry and competitor intelligence  • Corporate investigations, including fraud and misconduct investigations   • Anti-bribery and foreign corruption (FCPA / UK Bribery Act) investigations and risk assessments   • Asset searching  • Political risk assessments  What You’ll Do  Reporting to the Senior Managing Director and based in either Sydney or Melbourne, your responsibilities will include:   • Research and analysis of information from public-domain sources and field inquiries to support due diligence assignments, business intelligence projects and other types of investigations  • Evaluation of information and information sources for accuracy, reliability and relevance in assessing risk • Contribute to the provision of advice on how to mitigate risk • Creation of research reports, presentations and where needed link charts or similar diagrams to record investigative actions and findings  • Proactive identification of new sources of information, and research tools and approaches as well as managing of these resources to achieve high quality and cost-effectiveness  How you’ll Grow  This is an excellent opportunity if you are looking to build a career as a forensic investigations/intelligence expert. This unique role is not offered by many competitors and will allow you to utilise your inquisitive mind and apply it to complex problems.  You will gain exposure to our wide-ranging client base, including lawyers, corporates, government regulators, and banks. You will have the opportunity to learn directly from senior management in the team and work on large multi-jurisdictional engagements around the world.  What You Will Need to Succeed • A keen interest in research and due diligence work  • Experience in conducting research and/or investigation work • Broad professional experience, including prior international work experience or international travel or experience working as part of a global dispersed team would be advantageous • Demonstrated resourceful and a self-starter, with experience of operating in fast paced and dynamic operational settings  • Excellent English language writing skill  • Minimum Bachelor’s degree or higher • 2 - 4 years’ experience in a similar position would be an advantage • This role may require travel to client and FTI offices Our Benefits Apart from the well-structured career path and excellent team environment, our employees enjoy a variety of perks and benefits. Our benefits include, but are not limited to: • Attractive remuneration • 18 weeks paid parental leave • Medical insurance program (corporate membership) for individual and dependent(s) • Annual paid volunteer hours • Corporate matching for charitable donations • Flexible working arrangements • Fresh fruits, snacks, and drinks • Employee Assistance Program (“EAP”) – free to all employees and their immediate families • Monthly Health & Wellbeing program including fitness subsidies • Professional membership contributions and generous paid study leave About FTI Consulting What makes us unique? With more than 6,250 employees located in offices in every corner of the globe, we are the firm our clients call when their most important issues are at stake. Regardless of what level you are, you will have the opportunity to work alongside and learn from top experts in your field on high-profile engagements that impact history. Our culture is collaborative, and we value diversity, recognition, development and making a difference in our communities. FTI Consulting is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange and has been recognised as a Best Firm to Work For by  Consulting magazine  and one of America’s Best Management Consulting Firms by  Forbes . For more information, visit www.fticonsulting.com and connect with us on Twitter (@FTIConsulting), Facebook and LinkedIn. FTI Consulting is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, protected veteran status, religion, physical or mental disability, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation. FTI Consulting acknowledges that we stand on the lands of the First Nations peoples and would like to pay our respects to Elders past and present. We extend solidarity and hope for a future where all are afforded justice, dignity and peace. FTI Consulting is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, protected veteran status, religion, physical or mental disability, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation. Compensation Minimum Pay:$88,000.00 Maximum Pay:$107,000.00 Compensation Disclosure: The compensation range reflects potential base salary for the role and is inclusive of Superannuation. Determination of actual salary is based on a combination of relevant factors such as market considerations, business needs, and an individual’s location, skills, level of experience and qualifications.