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Keita Vasiljeva

London,UK

Summary

Dedicated Analyst utilising open-source intelligence tools and effective communication to deliver projects for major international clients and governments. Proven strong work ethic and excellent ability to work under pressure. Adept in multiple languages with experience in project development, research, translation and interpretations.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
2024
2024
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Analyst

FACT UK
London
11.2024 - Current
  • Conducted thorough research and effective threat analyses to an excellent standard, meeting client needs.
  • Mentored newly recruited Researchers to help learn key skills and practices within their role.
  • Provided training to clients and Researchers to raise standards and improve knowledge.
  • Reviewed peers' work to ensure highest quality output.
  • Liaised with the Head of Department and CEO to conduct market research on an on-going basis.

Due Diligence Researcher

FACT UK
London
02.2023 - 11.2024
  • Carried out effective open source research whilst utilising internal data sources to support investigative processes to identify risks on a daily basis
  • Utilised private intelligence databases to conduct threat analyses
  • Regularly liaised with external agencies, partners and contractors for relevant information
  • Synthesised large research projects into reports detailing key findings biweekly
  • Regularly collaborated with internal teams and independently to contribute to the achievement of business objectives
  • Translated documentation and reports, and liaised the interpretation of screening interviews from Russian, Ukrainian and Latvian into English on a weekly basis
  • Conducted extensive threat analyses on a weekly basis into wealth related-concerns, especially money laundering and fraud

Senior Analyst

London Politica
London
09.2021 - Current
  • Undertook qualitative and quantitative desk research, and used open-source intelligence tools to unearth most important and relevant insights for client reports and independent articles
  • Exhibited excellent attention to detail by writing due diligence reports for NGO clients ensuring error-free, comprehensive report delivery.
  • Led client-facing and public research projects ensuring provision of factual and up-to-date information
  • Liaised with clients to facilitate project research needs
  • Proofread and edited over 20 articles, client, and public reports on a regular basis
  • Co-led a team of 30+ people

Administration Assistant

White Strokes
London
10.2021 - 05.2022
  • Maintained contact lists and communicated on behalf of executives to ensure smooth running of business to client operations
  • Scheduled meetings and appointments on a daily basis
  • Doubled company's client and partner base by facilitating market research and outreach
  • Settled customer disputes with positive and hassle-free customer experience through effective and efficient communication

Research Lead and Deputy Editor

DEN, Democratic Education Network
London
09.2019 - 09.2021
  • Led over 20 undergraduate students to develop their research skills by completing quantitative and qualitative desk-based research projects
  • Reviewed, edited, and proofread two monographs whilst overseeing all phases of production
  • Organised and led overseas projects to further students' knowledge of international organisations
  • Critically analysed and organised data to ensure good quality of research
  • Utilised Adobe Ps skills to produce social media content as well as design two book covers

Education

MSc - Global Affairs

King's College
London
09.2020 - 09.2021

BA - International Relations

University of Westminster
09.2017 - 06.2020

Chinese Foreign Policy and Mandarin -

Chinese University of Hong Kong
Hong Kong

Skills

  • OSINT, Intelligence Analysis, Data Analysis, Project Management, Problem Solving, Report Writing, Translation, Time Management, Critical Thinking, Strong Work Ethic, Leadership, Problem Solving, Adaptability
  • Microsoft 365 Business, Google G Suite, Adobe Creative Cloud, i2 iBase, i2 Analyst's Notebook, HubSpot CRM, ClickUp CRM, Slack, SAGE Business Cloud, Squarespace, Canva, WordPress

Languages

English
Native
Russian
Native
Ukrainian
Advanced
Latvian
Intermediate
Chinese (Mandarin)
Beginner

Timeline

Analyst

FACT UK
11.2024 - Current

Due Diligence Researcher

FACT UK
02.2023 - 11.2024

Administration Assistant

White Strokes
10.2021 - 05.2022

Senior Analyst

London Politica
09.2021 - Current

MSc - Global Affairs

King's College
09.2020 - 09.2021

Research Lead and Deputy Editor

DEN, Democratic Education Network
09.2019 - 09.2021

BA - International Relations

University of Westminster
09.2017 - 06.2020

Chinese Foreign Policy and Mandarin -

Chinese University of Hong Kong
Keita Vasiljeva