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S-RM Intelligence and Risk Consulting Limited

Arabic-speaking Due Diligence Interviewer

Cape Town Posted 2026-05-19
Type
Full-time
Source
Greenhouse
WHO WE ARE           
S-RM is a global intelligence and cyber security consultancy. Since 2005,  we’ve  helped companies, governments and private individuals solve some of their most complex challenges.  
We’ve  been able to do this because of our outstanding people.  We’re  committed to developing bright, curious, enthusiastic people who want to think critically, solve complex problems, and achieve success.  
But we also know that work  isn’t  everything.  It’s  about the lives and careers it helps us build.  We’re  immensely proud of this culture and we invest in our people’s wellbeing, learning, and ideas every day.  
We’re  excited  you’re  thinking about joining us.    
   
THE ROLE     
We are  seeking  a proactive and organised, native  Arabic and  English speaker, to conduct live virtual  pre-investment  interviews  in both languages  with accuracy,  objectivity , and  discretion .  These interviews will be held with potential  high net worth individual  (HNWI)  investors  as part of a  due diligence process,  with  an objective  of verifying their identities  and understanding their occupations and sources of wealth  along with their investment motivations .   In this role,  you will collaborate and form part of our administration and operations team,  work ing  closely with our global Corporate Intelligence teams, including our investment migration due diligence practice.   
 
The ideal candidate is  a team player  who is  adaptable,  meticulous  and  organised  with a  proactive  mindset toward contribut ing  to the growth and  evolution  of the  service and business . You will  undergo structured onboarding and   ongoing training  covering :  
 
a)   C ore interview techniques ,  best practices,  and active listening skills    


• b) System navigation and data handling, ensuring discretion and confidentiality at all times .  

• c) Our end - to - end approach to managing and delivering a live interview process . 

 
Your day-to-day  responsibilities include, but are not limited to:  
 
Conducting professional virtual interviews :  Conduct ing   professional   virtual  interviews   in  both Arabic and  English  with your   camera on, reading  out  pre-scripted questions  with precision in either language  to the  interviewee(s ),   demonstrating  active   listening to the ir  answers and probing  effectively where necessary .   
 
Managing the full interview lifecycle :  Managing  the  f ull  lifecycle of an interview  from pre-interview communications to  help  ensure punctual attendance,  to  ensuring all  completed  interview recordings and materials are accurately stored and handled with the utmost  discretion.   
 
Communicating proactively with practitioners and stakeholders:  Communicating proactively and professionally with S-RM practitioners, clients, and interviewees (investors), initially with guidance, but ultimately independently including informing practitioner teams of live interview  progress and attendance and ensuring your own prompt and punctual attendance at all live interviews.  
Troubleshooting and escalating issues appropriately:  Identify and troubleshoot technical and methodological difficulties promptly and effectively before and during live interviews, taking initiative to resolve issues where appropriate, seeking guidance when needed, and escalating more serious concerns to the team while communicating these to S-RM practitioners for oversight.  
 
Supporting overall interview service administration:  Collaborating with the interview team in administering the overall interview service delivery and maintaining the smooth operation of the interview service including addressing any IT challenges, liaising with relevant internal and external stakeholders, and contributing to planning meetings.   
 
We are looking for candidates to fill this role at either our Cape Town or Kuala Lumpur office. Working hours will be set at 9am to 6pm SAST with 1 or 2 later shifts from 12pm to 9pm SAST per week if based in Cape Town or 12pm to 9pm MYT on a regular basis if based in Kuala Lumpur.  We  have  flexible working arrangements available.  
 
 
WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR     
We think candidates with the following skills and experience are likely to succeed as an Interview er  at S-RM.   
 
That said, if you  don’t  think you meet  all of  the criteria below but are still interested in the job, please apply. Nobody checks every box— we’re  looking for candidates that are particularly strong in a few  areas, and  have some interest and capabilities in others.  
 
We’re  looking for someone that  is able to  adapt to change and work comfortably in a fast-paced environment, this person will have some or  all of  these skills .   
 


• Written and spoken fluency in English  and Arabic  and mastery of professional communication   is  a must ;  



• Business literacy  -  an ability to engage with an investor’s explanation of their  occupation/business interests/ wealth composition  and probe appropriately for clarifications ;  



• Cultural sensitivity  -  ability to build trust with  interviewees ,  clients, colleagues, and  all stakeholders .  



• Previous   experience in a  fast-paced  and technology-enabled  customer complaints department and/or multifaceted communication and  operations  role . Customer-facing experience is a plus;  



• Proficient  use of  Microsoft Of fice and ability to quickly adapt to new software and systems ;  



• Strong planning and organisational skills, with high attention to detail;  



• A proven ability to work unsupervised, with strong interpersonal skills .  

 
The successful candidate must have permission to work in  Cape Town  or  Kuala Lumpur  by the start of their employment.  
 
OUR BENEFITS    
We offer  thoughtful, balanced rewards  and support to help our people do their best work and live their lives outside it, this includes but is not exhaustive of:  


• 23 days holiday per year  in addition to bank holidays (+1 day for every day of service up to a maximum of 28 days);  



• Matching  pension contribution up to 7%  (up to a maximum of 14% combined), and  financial education ;  



• Hybrid working and flexible working hours  

Parental Support:  


• Fertility treatment leave –  5 days  of leave per cycle of treatment per year;  



• Maternity leave –  26 weeks  of full pay followed by 13 weeks of half pay;  



• Paternity leave –  6 weeks  of full pay.  

Various Health and Medical Benefits including:   


• Medical Aid and Gap Cover Policy  (taxable benefit) for you and your family;  



• Free access to the world-famous mindfulness app  Headspace ;  



• EAP programme  for you and your immediate family.  

 
THE APPLICATION PROCESS      
To apply for this role, please email your CV and cover letter to  Job Application for Due Diligence Interviewer at S-RM
 
The application process will include:  


• A first interview  discussing your previous experience and broader competencies, to be held remotely,  



• A second interview  discussing previous experience more in-depth and allowing you the opportunity to meet the team.  

 
We nurture a culture of equality, diversity and inclusion and we are dedicated to developing a workforce that displays a variety of talents, experiences and perspectives
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