Location
London
Hours
Full Time
Salary
Competitive salary commensurate with experience
About the Role
We are recruiting an Intelligence Analyst to join our Operational Intelligence team on a six-month fixed-term contract (or contractor basis). You will support the delivery of high-quality, insight-driven intelligence products for Prevail's government, commercial and NGO clients, contributing across the full spectrum of intelligence consultancy and product delivery. Working as part of a collaborative team, you will apply structured analytical techniques, open-source research and intelligence methodologies to deliver timely, actionable intelligence that supports real-world operational outcomes. This role is ideally suited to an experienced analyst who can quickly integrate into a fast-paced environment, work with minimal supervision and deliver high-quality outputs from day one.
Experience
- 3–5 years' experience in an intelligence, law enforcement, defence, national security or corporate intelligence environment.
- Current SC Security Clearance.
- Strong understanding and practical application of OSINT techniques, intelligence collection and research methodologies.
- Experience conducting network/link analysis, mapping and using analytical tools to identify relationships and trends.
- Excellent intelligence writing skills, with experience producing assessments, reports and briefings for operational or strategic decision-makers.
- Experience monitoring developing events and assessing misinformation and disinformation.
- Strong understanding of the intelligence cycle, collection planning and recognised analytical methodologies.
- Strong awareness of current affairs, geopolitical developments and security issues.
- Ability to manage competing priorities and deliver high-quality intelligence products under tight deadlines.
About you
- Confident communicator with excellent written and verbal communication skills, able to brief internal and external stakeholders.
- Able to work independently with minimal supervision in a fast-paced operational environment.
- Collaborative team player committed to delivering intelligence aligned to client priorities.
- Detail-oriented with a commitment to maintaining high quality standards through peer review and continuous improvement.
Qualifications
- Formal intelligence or analytical training through a recognised government, military, law enforcement or academic programme is desirable.
- Experience supporting government, defence or commercial clients is advantageous.
- Familiarity with specialist OSINT platforms and commercially available analytical tools is preferred.
- Experience conducting geospatial analysis and producing visual intelligence products is a plus.
- Experience with structured targeting, investigations or threat analysis is beneficial.
- Proficiency in a second language, particularly Arabic, French, Farsi or Russian, is desirable.
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