9 days ago
Geopolitical Risk Analyst
Ajps
Hybrid
Full Time
$80,000
Hybrid
Job Overview
Job TitleGeopolitical Risk Analyst
Job TypeFull Time
Offered Salary$80,000
LocationHybrid
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Job Description
About Us
We are an independent strategic intelligence and advisory firm providing geopolitical analysis, political risk assessments, and strategic insights to clients across government, defense, security, and the private sector. We support decision-makers operating in complex international environments by delivering timely, rigorous, and actionable intelligence with a truly global outlook. As our global coverage and client base expand, we are seeking experienced Strategic Policy & Geopolitical Consultants to join our international network of experts on a part-time, remote basis.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct in-depth geopolitical, policy, and strategic research across assigned regions or thematic areas
- Monitor and analyze political, security, economic, and regulatory developments worldwide
- Produce high-quality written deliverables, including: Strategic assessments, Geopolitical risk reports, Briefing notes and intelligence updates
- Provide forward-looking analysis on emerging global risks, trends, and scenarios
- Offer one-on-one consulting services to top companies, governments, and other industry leaders
- Participate in client briefings, internal discussions, and ad hoc consultations
- Contribute to the development of new research products, methodologies, and advisory offerings
Preferred Background
Candidates with experience in one or more of the following are strongly encouraged to apply:
- Government agencies or public sector institutions
- Experience working within political consulting environments or the diplomatic system
- Geopolitics, national security, defense, or foreign policy think tanks
- Strategic consulting, or advisory firms
- Private sector organizations supporting defense, security, or geopolitical risk programs
- The private sector that collaborates with the public sector
Qualifications
- Proven experience in geopolitical analysis, public policy, national security, international relations, or political risk consulting
- 2-3 years of relevant experience in international affairs, policy research, consulting, or government-related work, defense
- Strong understanding of global political systems, international relations, and security dynamics
- Ability to assess political, economic, and security developments and translate them into strategic insights
- Academic or professional background in international relations, political science, security studies, economics, or a related field
What We Offer
- Fully remote, flexible part-time engagement
- Competitive monthly compensation based on contribution and expertise
- Income expectations based on contribution
- Opportunity to work on high-impact global geopolitical and strategic issues
- Collaboration with a diverse, international network of senior analysts and consultants
- Exposure to clients across government, defense, security, and private sectors
Key skills/competency
- Geopolitical Analysis
- Political Risk Assessment
- Strategic Intelligence
- Policy Research
- International Relations
- National Security
- Foreign Policy
- Risk Management
- Consulting
- Global Trends
How to Get Hired at Ajps
- Tailor your resume: Highlight your 2-3 years of experience in geopolitical analysis, public policy, or international relations, using keywords from the job description.
- Showcase relevant experience: Emphasize any background in government agencies, think tanks, or consulting firms to demonstrate your fit.
- Craft a strong cover letter: Clearly articulate your understanding of global political systems and your ability to provide strategic insights.
- Prepare for client-facing scenarios: Be ready to discuss how you would provide consulting services and participate in client briefings.
- Highlight remote work skills: Demonstrate your ability to work independently and effectively in a fully remote, part-time capacity.
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