Corporate Intelligence, Asia Coverage

Corporate Intelligence, Asia Coverage Manager/AD - London

Responsibilities

• Deliver corporate intelligence assignments across M&A, disputes, strategic investments, regulatory matters, and senior appointments
• Conduct investigative research and analysis into companies, individuals, political environments, and commercial relationships
• Assess commercial, reputational, regulatory, and political risks relevant to client decisions
• Map stakeholder relationships, political dynamics, and influence networks across Asia
• Develop and manage human source networks to support intelligence gathering and verification
• Conduct discreet enquiries and source led research across multiple jurisdictions
• Produce clear, concise, and commercially relevant written analysis for senior business leaders, investors, and legal counsel
• Present findings directly to clients through calls and meetings
• Work across multiple sectors, markets, and subject areas simultaneously
• Operate with limited oversight while managing competing priorities and deadlines

Requirements

• Minimum 6 years' experience in corporate intelligence, consulting, law, finance, government, corporate strategy, strategic intelligence, investigations, or related fields
• Strong investigative mindset with curiosity, persistence, and commercial awareness
• Ability to learn quickly and become credible in unfamiliar sectors or jurisdictions
• High emotional intelligence and sound judgement
• Strong written communication and analytical skills
• Comfortable advising senior stakeholders and handling sensitive matters
• Experience working across Asia or on Asia related matters preferred
• Entrepreneurial and self directed approach to problem solving
• Strong academic background preferred

Candidate Profile

• Investigative by instinct and resourceful in obtaining information
• Commercially minded with an ability to identify what matters most to clients
• Confident communicator, both written and verbal
• Comfortable operating in ambiguous and fast moving environments