We are on⠀a mission⠀to⠀transform⠀the way⠀organizations⠀manage⠀information.⠀Today, the⠀records⠀management⠀and⠀governance⠀industry⠀is made up⠀of dozens⠀of legacy⠀software⠀applications⠀that are⠀difficult⠀to use and⠀costly to⠀maintain.⠀Meanwhile,⠀safeguarding⠀information⠀and⠀remaining⠀compliant⠀in a world⠀of⠀ever-increasing⠀global⠀regulations⠀has never⠀been more⠀complex.⠀At Access,⠀we are⠀building⠀high⠀performance⠀teams to⠀help solve⠀complex⠀governance,⠀risk and⠀compliance⠀challenges.
The⠀Research⠀Analyst⠀serves a⠀key member⠀of the⠀Virgo⠀research⠀team and⠀reports to⠀the⠀Director⠀of⠀Research⠀Operations.⠀Our⠀clients⠀depend on⠀us to⠀maintain⠀an⠀up-to-date⠀database⠀of⠀regulatory⠀requirements⠀that⠀govern⠀records⠀retention⠀and⠀records⠀management.⠀The two⠀main⠀focuses of⠀the⠀Research⠀Analyst⠀are: (1)⠀to ensure⠀existing⠀citations⠀in our⠀database⠀are⠀accurate⠀and⠀relevant;⠀(2)⠀conduct⠀new⠀research⠀as⠀required⠀by clients⠀who⠀operate⠀across the⠀globe and⠀in many⠀different⠀industries.⠀The⠀Research⠀Analyst⠀will also⠀be⠀proactive⠀in finding⠀new and⠀relevant⠀research⠀applicable⠀to our⠀clients.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Conduct⠀legal⠀research⠀in many⠀jurisdictions⠀and across⠀various⠀industries.
- Decipher⠀laws and⠀regulations⠀and⠀accurately⠀capture⠀and input,⠀into the⠀research⠀database,⠀citations⠀relevant⠀to⠀document⠀retention,⠀privacy,⠀and⠀records⠀management.
- Research⠀the status⠀of⠀existing⠀citations⠀in the⠀research⠀database⠀using⠀appropriate⠀tools to⠀determine⠀if the⠀citations⠀are still⠀good law⠀or if they⠀have been⠀amended or⠀appealed.
- Monitor,⠀study and⠀develop⠀written⠀summaries⠀of⠀anticipated⠀and⠀endorsed⠀privacy⠀and⠀records⠀retention⠀legislation,⠀regulations,⠀and other⠀relevant⠀publications.
Education and Experience:
- Paralegal⠀certificate⠀preferred
- 2-3⠀years of⠀relevant⠀work⠀experience
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Previous⠀law firm⠀or⠀corporate⠀legal⠀experience
- Team⠀player⠀with a⠀can-do⠀attitude
- Ability⠀to⠀creatively⠀solve⠀problems
- Responsive⠀to⠀business⠀managers,⠀meet⠀deadlines
- Provide⠀a high⠀level of⠀accuracy,⠀attention⠀to⠀details,⠀and strong⠀organizational⠀skills
- Possess⠀excellent⠀interpersonal,⠀verbal and⠀written⠀communication⠀skills
- Have⠀a⠀client-focused⠀approach⠀to work⠀and a⠀flexible⠀attitude⠀with⠀respect to⠀work⠀assignments
- Ability⠀to work⠀remote and⠀independently
- Provide⠀sound⠀judgment⠀in making⠀decisions
- Ability⠀to use⠀online⠀resources⠀to find⠀most⠀current⠀versions⠀of⠀relevant⠀legislation
- Proficiency⠀with the⠀MS Office⠀Suite⠀(Outlook,⠀Word,⠀Excel,⠀PowerPoint)⠀and Google⠀Translate
Salary⠀Range -⠀55,00-63,000⠀Plus⠀Bonus
About⠀Access
Access⠀is the⠀largest⠀privately-held⠀records⠀and⠀information⠀management⠀services⠀provider⠀worldwide,⠀with⠀operations⠀across the⠀United⠀States,⠀Canada,⠀Central⠀and South⠀America.⠀Access⠀provides⠀transformative⠀services,⠀expertise,⠀and⠀technologies⠀to make⠀organizations⠀more⠀efficient⠀and more⠀compliant.⠀Access⠀helps⠀companies⠀manage and⠀activate⠀their⠀critical⠀business⠀information⠀through⠀offsite⠀storage⠀and⠀information⠀governance⠀services,⠀scanning⠀and⠀digital⠀transformation⠀solutions,⠀document⠀management⠀software⠀including⠀CartaHR,⠀CartaDC⠀and⠀CartaDC⠀Essentials,⠀and secure⠀destruction⠀services.