Geopolitics Intelligence

Job Title – Geopolitical Intelligence

Location – Sunbury-on-Thames

Length – 6 months – potential to go longer

Hours – 4 days on/4 days off shift basis (evening and weekend Shift will be worked at home – potentially 4-6 days a month in the office depending on how day shifts fall on rota).

Hourly pay – £21.38ph plus Holiday Pay (all in rate £24.82ph) as a PAYE

Please note, we require someone who has 2 years minimum working geopolitics intelligence monitoring and security gathering background. This isn’t a cyber security, CCTV Surveillance, Business Intelligence or Data Analyst position. Unfortunately, we are unable to consider candidates who will require sponsorship or do not have the right to work in the UK.

We are working with a client who is looking for a candidate who has experience and a passion for geopolitics monitoring, and understanding of the geopolitical and maritime landscape. This is a great opportunity for the right candidate to utilise their response and intelligence experience within a global organisation which operates in difficult and challenging environments.

This position is to start asap and will be for at least six months with the potential to extend.

A shift-based role, working a 12-hour (7am – 7pm/7pm – 7am) 4 shifts on /4 off rotation, with evening and weekend shifts wfh. You will need to be able to drive to the organisation’s location based in South West London, free parking is available or travel by public transport – London Waterloo to Feltham – 35 minutes, Clapham Junction to Feltham – 25 minutes.

• You will be working as part of an established intelligence and information team and will be required to monitor and report on world events and play a vital role in how the company responds to an incident.
• You will be able to search for potential threats or incidents that could affect the company’s people, assets and reputation.
• Look beyond traditional major media networks in order to get advance warning of news.
• Exploit social media and harness the various tools and software platforms you’ll have at your disposal to be the first to see and assess news to make an initial assessment.
• Responsible for contributing to the safety of staff and business travellers worldwide and be expected to make contact with travelling staff during an emergency, as well as contacting senior figures within the company at any time of day or night if required.
• Administrative duties – including keeping the company’s global assets and emergency contact information up to date and maintaining the company’s travel safety website, as well as responding to queries from business travellers.
• Assessment of tactical intelligence sources for immediate impact to the organisation
• Ability to interpret and use data sources with a good aptitude for analysis and excellent problem-solving skills

What we are looking for

• Working background of global geopolitical affairs and situational awareness
• Use specialist technical platforms, systems, broad social media awareness and knowledge of social media platforms and their uses
• Communication skills, dealing with different levels of the organisation including senior leadership
• Proven ability to prioritise effectively and work well under pressure during emergency response situations, demonstration of following procedures and processes while working alone
• Ability to be responsive to changing requirements and priorities and adaptable to unpredictable circumstances

If this opportunity if of interest please submit your CV ASAP. Please note we consider every CV that is submitted to us, however due to time constraints and high volumes of CVs we are only able to get back to those applications that are successful.

If we have not contacted you within 48 hours, unfortunately your application has not been successful and we wish you all the best in your job search.