Research Analyst (Central Asia and CIS)
Core
Conduct open-source research on national security, geopolitical dynamics, and risks to state stability in Central Asia and CIS countries, producing intelligence reports and maintaining country profiles.
Role type
Senior IC research analyst (geopolitical intelligence)
Builds
Intelligence reports, country profiles, and risk assessments for defence, government, and industry leaders
Domain
Geopolitics, national security, Central Asia, CIS
Required skills
Open-source intelligence (OSINT) research, geopolitical analysis, risk assessment, data analysis, written and verbal communication, Microsoft Office proficiency
Preferred skills
Russian language proficiency, Central Asian language knowledge, knowledge of Russia and wider CIS region
Technologies
Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint
Responsibilities
Conduct open-source research on national security and risks to state stability across PMESII spheres; Update foundational country intelligence products; Monitor political, security, economic and social developments in Central Asia; Support research and analysis on other CIS countries; Contribute to current intelligence reporting on high-priority developments; Work with the Janes Events Team to support the collection and verification of data relating to terrorism and PMESII events
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC