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Obama Foundation

Our mission is to inspire, empower, and connect people to change their world.

Research & Due Diligence Associate

RecruitmentRecruitmentFull TimeRemoteMid LevelTeam 51-200Since 2014H1B No SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

Illinois

Posted

36 days ago

Salary

$59.8K - $74.7K / year

Seniority

Mid Level

No structured requirement data.

Job Description

Research & Due Diligence Associate

Obama Foundation

Role Description As a member of the Legal team, the Research & Due Diligence Associate conducts investigative research and vetting assignments to identify and contextualize risk across the Foundation. This role is responsible for producing high-quality research on individuals, organizations, vendors, speakers, and donors to support informed decision-making and ensure alignment with organizational priorities. In this role, you will report directly to the Due Diligence and Research Director. Core Responsibilities - Investigative Research: Conduct vetting on partners connected to Foundation programming by analyzing public records, media coverage, nonprofit filings, and online presence to identify reputational, operational, or legal risks. - Analytical Synthesis: Evaluate the credibility, relevance, and severity of findings using established methodologies. Synthesize research into clear vetting memoranda that distinguish between routine background information and material risk. - Project Execution: Independently manage assignments from intake through completion, ensuring timely delivery and accurate records within the Foundation’s vetting database. - Team Collaboration: Coordinate with the Research Director on timelines and provide guidance to Analysts, including reviewing work for accuracy and adherence to research standards. - Process Improvement: Identify opportunities to enhance research workflows, vetting standards, and internal documentation practices while flagging gaps in vetting records. - Compliance & Discretion: Handle sensitive and confidential information with a high degree of discretion, maintaining awareness of nonprofit governance and anti-corruption frameworks. Qualifications - 2-3 years in investigative research, due diligence, journalism, compliance, legal research or related fields. - Proficiency with investigative databases (e.g., LexisNexis), project management tools (e.g., Asana), and CRM platforms (e.g., Salesforce). - Demonstrated ability to conduct independent research and synthesize findings into clear written analysis. - Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple assignments and deadlines in a fast-paced environment. - Sound analytical judgment and extreme discretion when handling sensitive information. Requirements - The salary range for this role is between $59,755 and $74,670. - This is a remote role based in the Chicago area. Equal Opportunity Employer The Foundation is committed to creating a diverse work environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. The Foundation does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, religion, sexual orientation, age, disability, parental status, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable laws. We encourage individuals of all backgrounds to apply. If you are a qualified candidate with a disability, please e-mail us at careers@obama.org if you require a reasonable accommodation to complete this application.

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