Intelligence Analyst

Job Title – Senior Geopolitical & Intelligence Analyst

About the Company

MitKat Advisory is a global risk consultancy enabling sustainable resilience by pre-empting and managing operational risks. Through our near real-time risk intelligence platform, datasurfr.ai, and deep expertise in security consulting, design, and embedded services, we support leading organisations worldwide in safeguarding operations and ensuring continuity. 

Strategic Analysis:  

• Lead the analysis of geopolitical threats and events with a focus on providing strategic intelligence for clients.  
• Analyse daily developments to identify trends and patterns, provide forecasts, and make recommendations.  
• Ability to gain familiarity with a country or issue quickly.  
• Demonstrated analytical expertise necessary to accurately draw conclusions by synthesizing raw data and information from multiple unrelated sources into a finished comprehensive product. 

High-Level Risk Reporting: Produce and review detailed, high-quality reports on geopolitical risks, ensuring alignment with client objectives. Ability to deliver these high-quality assessments in both written and verbal form. 

Collaboration with Global Teams: Work closely with company’s global intelligence teams to enhance the understanding of emerging risks. 

Client Data Protection: This role may have access to highly confidential client commercial data which must be kept secure, following strict confidentiality protocols 

Qualifications & Skills

• Experience

  : 3+ years of experience in geopolitical intelligence, risk analysis, or related fields. 

• Education

  : Master’s degree or bachelor’s degree with equivalent experience in political science, international relations, security studies, intelligence studies, political economy, or related fields. 

• Language Proficiency

  : Fluent in English; knowledge of other languages is desired. 

• Technological Proficiency

  : Proficient in Microsoft Office tools (Excel, PowerPoint). Knowledge of PowerBI, Tableau, or Decision Trees is an advantage. 

• Flexibility:

  Ability to work under different work-shifts. 

• Strong Analytical Skills

  : Good command and understanding of geo-political events and ability to gather intelligence from open sources. Analytical understanding of geo-political events is crucial to the role. Able to present and defend intelligence positions to a variety of audiences including; staff, representatives and senior management.  

• Risk Analysis Tools

  : Familiarity with OSINT techniques and tools is required. Additionally, PESTLE, or SWOT analysis will be a plus. 

• Dynamic Work Environment

  : Ability to work in an evolving, high-demand environment while staying adaptable. 

• Multi-tasking

  : Strong multi-tasking and time management skills in high-pressure environments. 

• Team Player

  : Strong ability to work effectively within a team, supporting colleagues and clients. 

• Quick Learner

  : Quick learner with a passion for staying at the forefront of geopolitical intelligence. 

• Certifications

  : Relevant certifications (e.g., Certified Intelligence Analyst) are advantageous. 

Location & Work Type

• Location: Hyderabad 
• Type: Full-time