Intelligence Analyst (12-Month Fixed-Term Contract)

Control Risks specialises in supporting clients with rapidly-growing global operations. We enable clients to succeed in the most complex and even hostile environments, securing staff, information, and other assets in locations across the world.

We are currently looking to bring on an Intelligence Analyst to support a large media-sector client, based in Singapore. This role will be hired on a 12-month fixed-term contract basis.

Responsibilities:

• Monitor local-language and social media sources for events, developments and indicators that may affect personal safety, talent, productions or business continuity across the Asia-Pacific region.
• Gather, assess and manage intelligence on regional and global developments using internal and external sources.
• Conduct open-source research and assess the potential impact of crises on people and operations.
• Produce concise, accurate and timely intelligence reporting.
• Apply subject-matter expertise and established analytical methodologies to assess and respond to emerging risks and crises.
• Work with security colleagues across time zones to keep coverage continuous.
• Conduct due diligence research as required.

Requirements

• A bachelor's degree in history, political science, international relations, intelligence analysis, criminal justice, regional studies or a related discipline, or equivalent experience.
• 3+ years of experience in intelligence, travel security, protective intelligence, security analysis, threat management, risk management, social listening, trust and safety or a related field.
• Demonstrated experience independently monitoring and assessing live threats or reputational risk, and escalating with a clear recommendation.
• Proven ability to accurately draw conclusions by synthesising raw data and information from multiple, unrelated sources into a finished comprehensive product.
• Strong written communication skills in English.
• APAC regional expertise.
• Japanese language skills are strongly preferred but not required. Other regional language skills would also be beneficial.
• Experience in media, entertainment or production is a plus.
• The permanent right to live and work in Singapore.