Legal Research Support Assistant

Legal Research Support Assistant

As a Legal Research Support Assistant, you will be responsible for pre-analyzing and conducting different types of legal investigations involving people on digital platforms. The agent of this operation must deeply understand the impact and confidentiality of the information handled, aware that any leak can lead to serious legal consequences for the employee and the company.

In this role, you will:

• Analyze and direct legal requests received from competent authorities.
• Ensure the accuracy and integrity of the information processed.
• Pay close attention to details such as dates, nature of investigations and levels of urgency.
• Monitor quality processes and operational KPIs with excellence.
• Work autonomously and responsibly, without the need for micromanagement.
• Preferably complete or ongoing higher education
• English (intermediate/advanced level).
• Previous experience with legal activities.
• Courses or training in the legal field.

Work model: onsite roles

We strive to provide flexibility whenever possible and are here to support a healthy work-life balance through our various wellness programs. Based on the business requirements of this role, this is an on-site role requiring 5 days per week at the Client's location in the Vila Olimpia Region - São Paulo.

What you need to have to be considered:

• Knowledge of English language on at least intermediate level
• Experience in GIS data processing
• Ability to analyze the components of a shapefile and other standard formats for data quality
• Recognize appropriate data projection for data sets based on location and standards

These will help you stand out:

• Knowledge of English language on at least intermediate level
• Experience in GIS data processing
• Ability to analyze the components of a shapefile and other standard formats for data quality
• Recognize appropriate data projection for data sets based on location and standards

Please, upload your resume in English.

We're excited to meet people who share our mission and can make an impact in a variety of ways. Don't hesitate to apply, even if you only meet the minimum requirements listed. Think about your transferable experiences and unique skills that make you stand out as someone who can bring new and exciting things to this role.

What we offer:

• The chance to work with impact. Here, you're empowered to bring your biggest thinking to help our company and clients improve everyday life.
• Ownership over your career. Stay at the top of your game through our award-winning learning and development ecosystem. And when your ambitions change or we offer new opportunities, we help you pivot by providing reskilling, on-the-job learning and guidance to find new roles that might be a better fit.
• The opportunity to thrive on a high caliber team with heart. We celebrate each other's experiences and perspectives and promote a sense of belonging through our affinity groups and diversity and inclusion initiatives.
• A comprehensive total rewards package, including a competitive salary and pension plan with matching contributions.
• Flexible health and financial benefits to support you and your eligible dependents —from day one.
• True work-life balance. Be at your best through paid time off, flexible work arrangements, volunteering opportunities, social events, and so much more.

About us Cognizant is one of the world's leading professional services companies, transforming clients' business, operating, and technology models for the digital era. Our unique industry-based, consultative approach helps clients envision, build, and run more innovative and efficient businesses. Headquartered in the U.S., Cognizant (a member of the NASDAQ-100 and one of Forbes World's Best Employers 2024) is consistently listed among the most admired companies in the world.

Other employment-related information Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, provincial or local laws.

If you have a disability that requires reasonable accommodation to search for a job opening or submit an application, please email CareersNA2@cognizant.com with your request and contact information.

While our system allows applications in all languages, job required language(s) and proficiency level(s) vary. However, basic English proficiency is required for Company-wide communications purposes. Further, for roles located in Quebec, professional English proficiency is required to communicate with our global clients.