MEA Geopolitical Intelligence Analyst II

Crisis24; Paris; On-site; EUR 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Crisis24 is seeking an experienced Middle East and Africa Intelligence Analyst to join our Paris team. The role focuses on translating complex geopolitical developments into actionable intelligence for a global client base.

Fluency in English and French is essential, as is the ability to work independently in a fast-paced, 24/7 environment. You will produce analytical reports, forecasts, and tailored briefings for clients and internal stakeholders.

Qualifications

• A master's degree in a relevant discipline.
• Fluency in English and French, with clear written and spoken communication.
• Strong knowledge of political, geopolitical and security dynamics of the Middle East and Africa.
• Excellent OSINT research skills to process and interpret large data.
• Ability to produce clear, concise, well-structured written analysis including strategic forecasts.
• Strong critical‑thinking and analytical judgment.
• Excellent verbal communication and presentation skills for client briefs.
• Strong organizational and time management skills, able to handle time-sensitive requests.
• Proactive, self-starting and independent work style.
• Strong interpersonal skills for collaboration in a high-pressure environment.
• Willingness to work shifts to support 24/7 operations.

Responsibilities

• Serve as regional subject‑matter expert on political, geopolitical and security risks across the Middle East and Africa.
• Monitor and analyse regional developments and identify risks and warning indicators.
• Produce high‑quality intelligence products including rapid notes and long‑form forecasts.
• Assess trajectories and second‑order effects of regional developments.
• Develop and deliver tailored intelligence briefings for clients and internal stakeholders.
• Respond to time-sensitive inquiries with evidence‑based analytical judgments.
• Conduct OSINT research and evaluate source credibility.
• Ensure intelligence products are accurate, well‑sourced and professionally written.
• Collaborate with colleagues across Crisis24 to support services.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the manager.

Skills

Fluency in English & French

OSINT research

Analytical writing

Geopolitical risk analysis

Independent working

Time management

Presentations

Collaboration under pressure

Education

Master's degree in International Relations / related field

Job description

Crisis24 is seeking an experienced Middle East and Africa Intelligence Analyst to join our Paris team. The role focuses on translating complex geopolitical developments into actionable intelligence for a global client base.

Fluency in English and French is essential, as is the ability to work independently in a fast-paced, 24/7 environment. You will produce analytical reports, forecasts, and tailored briefings for clients and internal stakeholders.