Intelligence Research & Sanctions Analyst

This role involves performing intelligence research and analysis, specifically for sanctions investigations and due diligence. It requires using various databases and public records to map corporate structures and assess impacts. The role also involves coordinating with federal government agencies and the Intelligence Community. While the company mentions using AI and emerging technologies, the core responsibilities are focused on traditional intelligence research and analysis, not direct AI/ML model development or deployment.

What you'd actually do

  1. Perform sanctions investigations, including drafting designation packages using authorities held by government clients starting with performing complex intelligence research and analysis, to drafting a sanctions designation evidentiary memorandum, and adjudicating the sanctions designation clearance process
  2. Perform open-source intelligence / due diligence and classified intelligence research and analysis
  3. Use commercial databases, access corporate and financial records, and perform supply chain and corporate structure mapping
  4. Perform assessments, including pertaining to impact, regions, industries, economies
  5. Coordinate with different federal government agencies, including the Intelligence Community

Skills

Required

  • Bachelor's degree
  • Active Secret security clearance
  • 1+ years of experience with all-source intelligence analysis
  • Experience in research study writing
  • Experience in open-source intelligence (OSINT)
  • Experience in business intelligence
  • Ability to perform job responsibilities within a work model that requires co-location in person 5 days per week in Washington, DC
  • Ability to work independently
  • Ability to collaborate as part of a team
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills
  • Meticulous attention to detail and quality of work product
  • Ability to build and sustain professional relationships
  • Ability to lead projects or workstreams
  • Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
  • Strong interpersonal skills and professional demeanor
  • Ability to meet deadlines
  • Ability to provide clear guidance to others

Nice to have

  • Demonstrated experience coordinating with different federal government agencies, including the Intelligence Community
  • Russian, Chinese/Mandarin, Korean, or other critical language skills
  • Maritime, shipping, oil, gas, economic, narcotics trafficking, human rights, or regional/foreign policy knowledge or experience
  • Ability to obtain and maintain Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility

What the JD emphasized

  • Active Secret security clearance required
  • Ability to perform job responsibilities within a work model that requires co-location in person 5 days per week in Washington, DC