Political Risk Advisory

Sloaneshorey; Melbourne; In loco; AUD 140.000 - 230.000; Tempo pieno

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Sloane Shorey Consulting is seeking an experienced political risk advisor to guide corporate clients through complex geopolitical, regulatory, and strategic developments across Australia and international markets.

You will deliver research-led advisory assignments, map stakeholders, and translate insights into clear commercial recommendations for senior executives and boards. A track record in energy, defence, tech, or resources provides strong leverage in this role.

Competenze

• 9–15 years of relevant professional experience.
• Established knowledge and credibility in at least one relevant industry.
• Excellent research, analytical and written communication skills.
• Strong understanding of how industry, government, policy and regulation interact.

Mansioni

• Advise corporate clients on strategic, geopolitical and regulatory developments affecting their businesses and investments.
• Deliver research-led advisory assignments covering market dynamics, government policy and international affairs.
• Assess implications of political and economic developments for companies operating across Australia and international markets.
• Provide specialist insight into sectors such as energy, mining and natural resources, defence, technology.
• Undertake research, analysis and stakeholder mapping to support recommendations and decisions.
• Develop relationships with senior executives, government stakeholders and policymakers.
• Prepare high-quality written analysis, briefings and recommendations for senior leadership.

Conoscenze

Geopolitical risk

Executive engagement

Research & analysis

Industry networks

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Political Risk Advisory

Energy | Resources | Defence | Technology

We are working with an established risk advisory firm seeking an experienced professional to advise clients on complex commercial, political, and strategic matters across Australia and international markets.

This opportunity would suit someone with commercial advisory experience potentially with an earlier career in government or a think tank, who brings expert sector knowledge and an understanding of how political, regulatory, and commercial developments influence business decisions.

The Role

• Advise corporate clients on strategic, commercial, geopolitical and regulatory developments affecting their businesses and investment decisions.
• Deliver research led advisory assignments covering market dynamics, industry developments, government policy, international affairs and competitive positioning.
• Assess the implications of political and economic developments for companies operating across Australia and international markets.
• Provide specialist insight into one or more sectors, including energy, mining and natural resources, defence, technology and related industries.
• Undertake research, analysis and stakeholder mapping to support strategic recommendations and commercial decision-making.
• Develop relationships with senior industry executives, government stakeholders, policymakers and other relevant decision makers.
• Prepare high-quality written analysis, strategic briefings and recommendations for senior executives and boards.
• Contribute to client relationships and new advisory opportunities.

Candidate Profile

• 9–15 years of relevant professional experience
• Established knowledge and credibility within at least one relevant industry, ideally supported by a strong professional network.
• Excellent research, analytical and written communication skills, with the ability to translate complex developments into clear commercial implications.
• Strong understanding of the interaction between industry, government, public policy, regulation and international affairs.
• Commercial awareness and the ability to engage credibly with senior corporate executives and other stakeholders.
• An interest in applying existing industry or policy expertise to a broader strategic advisory and consulting environment.

Potential Backgrounds

• Industry: Professionals from energy, mining, natural resources, defence, or technology sectors, particularly those with experience international affairs, government relations, or regulatory matters.
• Government & Policy: Individuals from government departments, foreign affairs, defence, trade, investment promotion or policy advisory functions.
• Consulting & Advisory: Professionals from strategic advisory, geopolitical risk, management consulting, political risk or specialist industry advisory firms.
• Think Tanks & Research: Individuals with established expertise in industry research, public policy, geopolitics, economic affairs or international relations.

Of particular interest are individuals who have developed expertise within a particular industry or policy area and would welcome the opportunity to apply that knowledge across a broader range of clients and strategic challenges.

SLOANE | SHOREY

Sloane Shorey Consulting is an executive search firm focused on senior appointments and specialist hires in corporate intelligence, investigations, and strategic advisory.

We operate globally, identifying leaders and experts who assess risk, execute complex investigations, and advise on strategic challenges.

Sloane Shorey is a Ministry of Manpower Licensed Employment Agency: EA License 20S0307