Security Intelligence Analyst

Control Risks is looking to hire a Senior Intelligence Analyst to support a major client. The Senior Intelligence Analyst will be a key member of the client’s Intelligence team as they collect, curate, and disseminate current and forecasted risk intelligence in a timely manner to partners and stakeholders.

• Monitor and analyze global events to identify and assess threats to the client’s specific global operations, assets and personnel
• Define priorities for in-depth analysis of selected locations relevant to client’s global interests
• Lead or collaborate on production of in-depth analytical products and requests for information (RFIs) for broad stakeholder audiences
• Monitor social media on a regular basis for threats and security-related intelligence with regard to risks to client
• Lead production of specific briefings or presentations
• Provide location-specific intelligence, including active and archived alerts; city and country intelligence; and interactive maps
• Provide email notifications of threats based on geographies

Requirements

• A master’s degree in a security or intelligence-related field,
• A minimum of 5 years of experience in geopolitical risk analysis or related intelligence gathering in the private sector or relevant government experience
• Advanced experience of security analysis and risk assessments
• Analytical expertise and time/stress management skills to accurately draw conclusions by synthesizing raw data and information from multiple, unrelated sources into a finished comprehensive product
• Ability to present and defend intelligence positions to diverse stakeholders
• Ability to interact effectively at all levels of an organization and across diverse cultural and language barriers
• Strong ability to identify and solve complex problems and carry out responsibilities with little or no supervision, at times under adverse and stressful conditions
• Ability to deal effectively with others in order to collect, evaluate and organize pertinent facts and employ multi-disciplinary analysis with and without systems support
• Experience in and recommending policy, organizing and carrying out specific programs
• Ability to evaluate and recommend changes in methods of intelligence gathering
• Ability to quickly adapt to the external environment and organization
• Availability to work on emergency situations during off-hours and, if necessary, for an extended period of time
• Strong interpersonal communication skills and awareness of business needs
• Ability to be a positive and effective team member
• Ability to effectively manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize

Technical Competencies

• Prior related threat and geopolitical risk analysis experience in a professional environment required
• Experience with vendor and electronic workflow platforms
• Advanced experience in collection and analytical methodologies
• Expert user and/or demonstrated comfort with GIS mapping technologies
• Keen understanding of social media monitoring techniques
• A strong understanding of data analytics and the importance of using data to support key security-related decision making
• Proficiency in client workplace product suite; ability to present information in a graphic format and prepare concise reports
• Excellent research, analytical, writing and verbal presentation skills

The base salary range for this position is $110,000-$120,000 per year. Exact compensation offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

Benefits

• Control Risks offers a competitively positioned compensation and benefits package that is transparent and summarized in the full job offer.
• We operate a discretionary bonus scheme that incentivizes, and rewards individuals based on company and individual performance.
• Control Risks supports hybrid working arrangements, wherever possible, that emphasize the value of in-person time together - in the office and with our clients - while continuing to support flexible and remote working.