Intelligence Analyst

Description:

Working as part of a high-performing intelligence and operational team for a global energy company, an IROC Analyst (Intelligence and Response Operation Centre) is required to monitor and report on global and local events and play a vital role in how the company responds to an incident.

An IROC analyst will support the production of thematic open-source intelligence reports to monitor current trends and issues relevant to ISC and to support security policy and business objectives. IROC analysts are responsible for the collection, analysis and effective communication of operational intelligence to support security risk management and crisis response.

An IROC analyst will be expected to collect, build and interpret multiple data sets and deliver analysis and commentary through report writing and visualisation. You will be expected to maintain an active awareness of global events and a strong situational understanding of the potential impacts to the organisation and wider energy sector. You will need to look beyond major media networks to provide advance warning of threats and incidents. We will expect you to independently exploit social media and intelligence sources using tools at your disposal.

Location:

This is a 24/7 role – working on a 12-hour 4-shift rotation (7am-7pm shift or 7pm-7am shift). The role is office-based in Sunbury/Feltham (Zone 6. South West London). You will be expected to attend the site 1/4 shifts every week.

Required Skills:

* 1-3 years experience in an operational / analytical or security related environment assessing threats and supporting real-time business or operational activity (internships considered).

* Ability to assess tactical intelligence sources for immediate impact to the organisation and escalate in accordance with established procedures

* Ability to collect, build, interpret and use data sources with a good aptitude for analysis and excellent critical thinking skills. Experience analysing and visualizing incident data sets is desired

* Excellent written and analytical skills. Ability to draft detailed and accurate reports. Ability to brief effectively

* Proven ability to prioritise effectively and work well under pressure during emergency response situations with confident decision-making abilities

* Ability to work independently and embrace shift/rotation work and lone-working overnight

This is a 6 month contract role with a rate of £30p/h.

This is a great opportunity for the right candidate to gain exposure to the response/intelligence/analytical function within a industry leading multinational energy corporation operating in a difficult and challenging environment.