Are you interested in joining an organization with a global reach? At Concentric, “We Manage Risk Everywhere to Keep People Safe.” If you are passionate about intelligence, risk analysis, threat management, executive protection, security operations, or business resiliency, Concentric may be the organization you’ve been searching for!
Concentric is a risk consultancy specializing in delivering strategic security and intelligence services. We provide holistic, intelligent security solutions for private clients and corporations globally. Concentric offers strategic advisory services, risk assessments, physical protection, threat intelligence, open-source monitoring, program audits, secure embedded staffing, and training for security teams and intelligence analysts. Our ultimate goal is to be recognized as the most innovative, capable, and trusted Risk Management partner in the world, and we do this by following these core values: Integrity – Collaboration - Relationships – Excellence – Creativity - Results We are currently looking to hire a Law Enforcement Operations Associate, APAC, to join our team (embedded with our client who is based out of Seattle, Washington)*This position allows for REMOTE work arrangements from Japan, Singapore, and Australia only. * This is a full time position working on an indefinite contract.
Employees hired in Japan will be hired through our trusted employer of record Velocity Global. Employees hired in Australia will be hired through our trusted partner Panoptic Solutions. Employees hired in Singapore will be employed through Concentric.
JOB DESCRIPTION
The Law Enforcement Operations (LE Ops) Associate is pivotal in maintaining coordination between client teams, key law enforcement officials, and government agencies. This role drives strategic safety efforts for the client community and coordinates responses with other cross-functional teams. You will primarily review and analyze legal requests for user data for accuracy while ensuring user privacy is respected in accordance with Company terms of service, privacy policies, guidelines, and applicable law.
You will also contribute to managing safety threats to the client community by taking appropriate action through liaison with law enforcement agencies.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Respond to requests from law enforcement and government authorities in APAC, EMEA, and NA regions.
- Investigate, track, analyze, and accurately respond to a variety of legal requests for user data, working directly with law enforcement authorities, government agencies, and court officials.
- Review and assess requests related to critical safety incidents, emergency and emergency-in-progress situations that require timely and accurate response and engagement with Law Enforcement in order to keep the client community safe.
- Identify and flag potentially high-risk requests for internal escalation and review to LE Ops management.
- Comprehensively document investigation results and decisions.
- Maintain high levels of confidentiality and accuracy while performing investigations.
- Ability to demonstrate excellent judgment and provide recommendations on the best course of action for responding to requests.
- Work with CS, Safety, and Trust teams to develop and refer relevant criminal matters to law enforcement authorities.
- Demonstrate great judgment and be open to sharing best practices with your LE Ops colleagues.
- Provide guidance and mentorship to other LE Ops associates; participate in the training of new associates.
- Ensure that urgent cases are identified, actioned effectively, and handled in accordance with applicable laws and internal community standards and policies, in particular, TMT (Threat Management Team) cases, which pose the highest risks to the company.
- Act as POC, as needed, between LE Ops and other teams to ensure correct escalation paths are followed.
- Work with stakeholders to find resolutions and support the other associates with urgent/complex cases through the use of prescribed guidelines or alternatives in analyzing situations.
- Core work involves all regular responsibilities of a level 7 LE Ops Associate, plus a mix of handling sensitive work types and identifying and implementing improved ways of working between LE Ops and internal and external stakeholders.
- This role requires building relationships with the following stakeholders outside LE Operations:
- Legal
- Global Safety and Security
- Global Crisis Management
- Other Trust and CS / Safety Teams
- External law enforcement and government authorities and agencies
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
- 4+ years of relevant experience in legal operations, investigative, or analytical roles.
- Skilled in various computer systems, internet technology, and software (MS Office, etc.).
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Analytically minded with strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Advanced knowledge of SQL and Salesforce and/or an interest in learning more.
- Ability to manage and prioritize large ticket volumes.
- Confidence in corresponding with law enforcement at all levels in a tactful and considerate manner, ensuring a positive stakeholder experience.
- Uses knowledge of how different teams across their function impact the achievement of objectives.
- A self-starter who enjoys working in a rapidly changing environment.
- Manages time efficiently and prioritizes deliverables effectively.
- Acts as a specialist, providing subject matter expertise and/or guidance to more junior team members.
- Works with a high degree of independence and initiative to resolve issues.
- A critical thinker with the ability to understand the implications of a given scenario within the business/operational context.
- Provides a high level of administrative support and works with highly sensitive and confidential material.
- Exchanges complex information and ideas effectively, adapting to a range of audiences.
- Contributes to and possibly leads to some process improvement.
- Must be eligible to work and currently reside in Australia, Singapore, or Japan. Relocations or remote work are not available for this role.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor’s Degree in a related field
- Investigative experience preferred
- As this role will be covering the Japanese market, a candidate with fluency in Japanese is preferred.
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
- In-country benefits provided for Singapore, Japan, and Australia only. Benefits to be discussed during interview process.
- Singapore - SGD$74,000 - SGD$95,000/yr.
- Japan - JPY ¥5,900,159 - JPY ¥8,169,354/yr.
- Australia - AUD$120,000 - $125,000/yr.
Japan Pay Range¥5,900,159 - ¥8,169,354JPYAustralia Pay Range$120,000 - $125,000AUDSingapore Pay Range $74,000 - $95,000SGDConcentric acknowledges the systemic barriers in the security industry and recognizes that removing those barriers will require a collaborative and conscious effort. Concentric is committed to programs and initiatives around diversity, equity, and inclusion that better our organization and our greater community. We are creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer.
We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. Concentric Advisors is committed to protecting the privacy and security of all applicants submitting personal information provided to us. You can access our GDPR and CCPA policy by clicking the GDPR button at the bottom of our career page.