Country Intelligence Lead Analyst - Latin America
Core
Lead OSINT intelligence research and analysis on national security, geopolitical, and stability risks across Latin America, with primary responsibility for Mexico.
Role type
Senior IC Country Intelligence Lead Analyst
Builds
Foundational country intelligence products (PMESII assessments, CBN coverage, NSAG profiles, serious and organised crime content)
Domain
Defense, security, and geopolitical intelligence
Required skills
OSINT collection and analysis, source evaluation, intelligence assessment, risk assessment, scenario analysis, critical thinking, briefing and presentation, written English, stakeholder management, data analysis, online and electronic research
Preferred skills
Fluent Spanish, established network of regional contacts, knowledge of Mexican NSAGs and cartels, experience leading analysts
Technologies
OSINT tools, online research platforms
Responsibilities
Lead open-source intelligence research and analysis on national security and geopolitical risks across Latin America; Serve as a senior subject-matter expert on Mexico, NSAGs, cartels, and serious and organised crime; Maintain and expand a trusted network of regional contacts and sources; Lead the updating and enhancement of foundational intelligence products; Manage, mentor, and develop analysts, setting research priorities and ensuring high analytical standards; Review and quality-assure analytical output; Produce timely written assessments and deliver authoritative briefings to clients; Build relationships with customers and internal stakeholders to shape research priorities.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with team leadership