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Legal & Compliance, Research Compliance Associate

Second TalentHong Kong, Hong Kong

30+ days ago

Job description

Entry-Level Research Compliance Associate

Location : Hong Kong | Start Date : Immediate / July / September 2025

Experience Level : Recent Graduate / 01 Year Experience

About the Role

Join the Research Compliance team at a fast-growing global knowledge services firm , supporting the delivery of expert insights to top-tier clients worldwide. As a Research Compliance Associate , youll help ensure that all research activities meet internal standards and international regulatory requirements.

Youll report to the Research Compliance Manager (based in Hong Kong) and collaborate closely with Research, Legal, and Client Protection teams, as well as other key business stakeholders.

What Youll Do

Review expert profiles and project details to ensure compliance with company and regulatory guidelines

Proofread and format written outputs (transcripts) for accuracy and compliance

Identify and help resolve any legal or compliance flags with internal teams
Deliver compliance training sessions to research and cross-functional teams
Support the development and maintenance of internal compliance policies
Work independently and proactively in a fast-paced, high-growth environment

What Were Looking For

Bachelors degree in any field with strong academic performance

01 year of experience in a compliance, legal, or paralegal function (recent graduates are welcome)

Exceptional attention to detail , especially in proofreading and formatting

Strong time management, prioritization, and organizational skills

Fluent in written and spoken English ; additional language skills are a plus

Demonstrated extracurricular involvement and leadership experience

Self-starter with a proactive, can-do mindset

Career Progression

Years 02 : Ensure research projects meet legal and compliance standards

Years 2+ : Advance to Senior Research Compliance Associate , leading initiatives and mentoring team members

Years 3+ : Progress to Research Compliance Manager , overseeing regional strategy and driving innovation

Compensation & Benefits

Competitive annual base salary with performance-based bonus

15 days of annual leave, 6 months fully paid maternity leave , 6 weeks fully paid paternity leave

Private medical & dental coverage , plus annual health check-up

Housing allowance (up to 50% of monthly base salary, tax-advantaged)

Hybrid work setup : in-office Monday-Thursday, Work From Home on Fridays , plus 4 additional WFH days per quarter

Modern office in the heart of Hong Kong , with premium facilities

Looking to launch your career in compliance at a global, fast-paced company?

Apply today and help build safe, trusted research experiences for clients worldwide.

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