Director of Research & Insights - London

Flagright
London, United States
Workplace: HybridFull timeFunction: Research & Scientific (R&D)Skills: ["Writing","Editorial judgment","Research","Interviewing","Communication"]

Lead Flagright’s end-to-end research and insights program to position the company as a thought leader in financial crime compliance. Define topics, conduct market and regulatory analysis, produce publishable content (reports, briefs, executive perspectives), and edit flagship publications. Collaborate with Product, Sales, and external experts, translating insights into compelling narratives for enterprise audiences. Based in London with visa/work eligibility for the UK.

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Flagright
3 months ago

Director of Research & Insights - London

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Job Summary

Lead Flagright’s end-to-end research and insights program to position the company as a thought leader in financial crime compliance. Define topics, conduct market and regulatory analysis, produce publishable content (reports, briefs, executive perspectives), and edit flagship publications. Collaborate with Product, Sales, and external experts, translating insights into compelling narratives for enterprise audiences. Based in London with visa/work eligibility for the UK.
Location: London, United States
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Research & Scientific (R&D)

Key Responsibilities

  • •Define and own Flagright’s research and insights agenda, ensuring topics are timely, relevant, and aligned with commercial priorities.
  • •Conduct research on market trends, regulatory developments, emerging risks, compliance operations, customer challenges, and product-relevant themes.
  • •Write, produce, and publish research-led content, including reports, whitepapers, executive perspectives, regulatory briefs, and insight articles.
  • •Act as editor-in-chief for Flagright’s flagship publications, maintaining editorial quality, analytical rigor, and consistency.
  • •Interview customers, partners, internal teams, and external subject-matter experts to gather primary insights and validate research perspectives.

Key Requirements

  • •Strong working knowledge of AML, financial crime, fraud, sanctions, regulatory developments, or financial services risk
  • •Proven experience producing research-led content (reports, whitepapers, industry analysis, regulatory briefs, executive perspectives)
  • •Excellent research, synthesis, and analytical abilities with the ability to distill complex topics into clear narratives
  • •Outstanding writing and editorial judgment for enterprise/regulated audiences
  • •Experience interviewing experts, customers, practitioners, or stakeholders to extract meaningful insights
Experience:Financial servicesFintechEnterprise SaaS
Skills:WritingEditorial judgmentResearchInterviewingCommunication

Eligibility

Visa:US citizen/visa only
Work Authorization:Authorization required. Sponsorship not provided.

Company Brief

Flagright
Provides anti-money laundering (AML) and fraud prevention solutions, offering real-time transaction monitoring, risk scoring, and compliance automation for fintechs, banks, and crypto businesses to detect suspicious activity and streamline regulatory reporting.
Industry: RegTech
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