Overview
A global intelligence, cyber, and investigations firm is currently seeking a Senior Analyst, Strategic Intelligence to join its New York office.
The firm is seeking sharp, curious, and driven individuals to join a growing Strategic Intelligence team. As a Senior Analyst, you’ll work with some of the world’s leading private equity firms, Magic Circle law firms, and largest global companies. You’ll play a key role in supporting project teams throughout the project lifecycle – from researching complex commercial issues and shaping intelligence-gathering strategies, to analysing findings and delivering nuanced insights to clients.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct qualitative research to support complex due diligence and strategic intelligence projects for clients making high-value investment decisions;
- Collect and analyse open source information to assess regulatory and commercial risks, and to build a well-rounded understanding of acquisition targets, counterparties, and the markets in which they operate.
- Contribute to the development of intelligence-gathering strategies;
- Engage with a network of external contacts to gather and verify critical information for live mandates;
- Turn complex findings into clear, concise analysis and draft client reports that directly inform decision-making at the highest levels.
Skills, Knowledge & Experience
The firm is looking for individuals who combine intellectual rigour with strong communication skills and a genuine interest in investigative work. The ideal candidate will have:
- A sharp, creative, investigative mindset and an enthusiasm for deep research and analysis.
- Prior experience using US-focused open-source databases and research techniques is essential ; familiarity with investigating Latin American data sources is a plus;
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey complex information clearly and persuasively;
- Strong analytical judgement, with the capacity to identify important information and assess its relevance and reliability;
- Excellent organisational skills, with a track record of managing concurrent projects and delivering high-quality work to tight deadlines;
- Excellent interpersonal skills, with the confidence to work collaboratively, to contribute to team culture, and engage with external contacts;
- Impeccable attention to detail;
- Fluency in English;
- Fluency in Spanish is an advantage.
Company Benefits
- Salary: competitive, based on experience
- Flexible working balance of home and office
- Private medical insurance
- Life assurance
- 25 days holidays per year in addition to bank holidays
