Research Specialist - Johannesburg, South Africa

Only for registered members Johannesburg, South Africa

7 hours ago

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About Us · Our company specializes in asset recovery services, helping clients navigate complex searches, document verification, and structured processes to maximize their recoverable assets. As we continue to grow, we're looking for a Research Specialist to support our team with ...
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About Us

Our company specializes in asset recovery services, helping clients navigate complex searches, document verification, and structured processes to maximize their recoverable assets. As we continue to grow, we're looking for a Research Specialist to support our team with investigative research, corporate history tracking, and deep-dive searches—all from the comfort of your home.

The Role – What You'll Do

 

Research & Asset Identification:

  • Conduct in-depth investigations using tools like LexisNexis, , etc to locate individuals and businesses with unclaimed assets.
  • Analyze business filings, SEC reports, and corporate records to uncover ownership structures and hidden assets.
  • Identify affiliated companies, name variations, and financial connections to maximize recovery opportunities.
  • Claims Generation & Document Preparation:

  • Prepare and structure state-specific claims, ensuring all documentation meets regulatory requirements.
  • Manage and format critical legal and financial documents using Adobe Acrobat and other tools.
  • Track document submission timelines, maintain organized records, and ensure follow-ups are completed.
  • Lead Generation & Outreach Preparation:

  • Generate and verify high-quality leads through deep research and data analysis.
  • Assist in outreach efforts, including drafting letters and organizing email campaigns to engage claimants.
  • Maintain accurate and structured data to track research and outreach progress.
  • Ideal Profile – Who You Are

  • Strong research background in public records, business filings, or financial investigations.
  • Exceptional communication skills with strong attention to detail.
  • Analytical mindset—ability to follow complex ownership chains and identify key financial connections.
  • Technical proficiency with research tools, CRM systems, and Microsoft Excel for data organization.
  • Highly organized, detail-oriented, and capable of managing multiple research tasks simultaneously.
  • Proven research experience handling corporate data and public records.
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    If you love research, investigative work, and problem-solving, we'd love to hear from you



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