Job Overview
Speculative Application: Intelligence/GSOC Analyst | Control Risks (NYC)
Control Risks is inviting speculative applications for Intelligence and GSOC Analyst roles in the NYC market. This is an opportunity to join our talent pool for future embedded consulting positions. In fact, as an embedded consultant, you will integrate into a client’s organization and provide our service directly from their site. We are a preferred partner due to our ethics, practical know-how, and global network.
About the Role
Control Risks is experiencing demanding growth across its embedded programs. Consequently, we are seeking to build our database of consultants to deliver high-quality reporting and analysis. This role involves a wide range of expertise, allowing our consultants to support clients in operating successfully.
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What You’ll Do
- Conduct Research and Analysis: You will gather and evaluate information from various sources to predict and prevent security risks and organized crime activities.
- Perform Security Audits: You will conduct both internal and external security assessments through vulnerability testing and risk analysis. In addition, you will analyze and identify security breaches, continuously updating company incident response and disaster recovery plans.
- Write Reports: You will compile concise and accurate reports, using the appropriate language for the audience.
- Work with Clients: You will maintain a strong client focus and build and maintain professional relationships.
What You’ll Need
- Education: A minimum bachelor’s degree in history, political science, international relations, intelligence analysis, or a related field. However, a master’s degree is strongly preferred.
- Experience & Skills: You must possess broad geopolitical knowledge and global awareness of influences on business goals and strategies. Furthermore, you need to interpret high volumes of data from multiple sources. You must also demonstrate resilience and perseverance under pressure in emergency response situations.
- Behavioral Skills: You will need to be a team player who works professionally with colleagues and stakeholders. Similarly, you must have an excellent understanding of client confidentiality and cultural awareness to work with a global team.
Compensation & Logistics for Intelligence Analyst
The salary for our speculative roles based in NYC ranges from $70,000 to $100,000. Exact compensation may vary depending on your job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Moreover, Control Risks is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse environment.
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FAQs for Intelligence Analyst
- What does “speculative application” mean? This is an application to join a talent pool for potential future work. For this reason, there may not be an immediate vacancy.
- Is this a fully remote role? This application is for potential work that could be either remote or on-site. However, this specific application is for potential work in the NYC market.
- How is an “embedded consultant” different from a regular employee? As an embedded consultant, you will be integrated into the client’s organization and work from their site, while remaining a Control Risks employee.