Threat Intelligence Research Analyst

Allen Associates (Oxford) Ltd; Oxford; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary £45k–£50k

Career progression

Continuous learning

Exposure to advanced analysis tools

Job summary

Allen Associates (Oxford) Ltd is seeking an Intelligence Analyst to uncover insights from data and support strategic decisions in a growing organisation. The role emphasizes actionable intelligence, risk assessment, and high-quality reporting in a fast-paced setting.

The position is on-site in Oxford, offering a competitive £45,000–£50,000 salary depending on experience, with opportunities for career progression and continuous learning in a growing sector.

Qualifications

• Proven experience or academic background in research, data analysis, or related fields.
• Proven experience or academic background in geopolitics, and threat and risk intelligence.
• Familiarity with online information sources and social media monitoring.

Responsibilities

• Conducting detailed research and data analysis to support clients in understanding current intelligence issues and emerging risks.
• Monitoring online environments, including social media channels, to detect patterns, trends, and potential security concerns.
• Developing comprehensive reports and intelligence briefs to communicate findings clearly and effectively.
• Responding to new developments with innovative, flexible solutions while demonstrating adaptability in a fast-changing environment.
• Collaborating with internal teams to refine analytical methods and improve the accuracy and efficiency of reporting.
• Applying critical thinking to evaluate sources and assess the reliability of information, fostering insights that guide strategic decisions.

Skills

Data analysis

Geopolitics

Threat intelligence

Social media monitoring

Critical thinking

Communication

Attention to detail

Tools

Excel

SQL

Job description

Intelligence Analyst

Are you passionate about uncovering insights from complex data through creative thinking? Would you like to play a vital role inintelligenceanalysis? This Analyst role offers a unique opportunity to develop your skills and make a tangible impact within a growing organisation. You will be instrumental in providing actionable intelligence, supporting strategic decision-making, and contributing to risk mitigation efforts.

This role is on-site and Oxford based.

Intelligence Analyst Responsibilities

This position will involve, but will not be limited to:

• Conducting detailed research and data analysis to support clients in understanding current intelligence issues and emerging risks.
• Monitoring online environments, including social media channels, to detect patterns, trends, and potential security concerns.
• Developing comprehensive reports and intelligence briefs to communicate findings clearly and effectively.
• Responding to new developments with innovative, flexible solutions while demonstrating adaptability in a fast-changing environment.
• Collaborating with internal teams to refine analytical methods and improve the accuracy and efficiency of reporting.
• Applying critical thinking to evaluate sources and assess the reliability of information, fostering insights that guide strategic decisions.

Intelligence Analyst Rewards

• Competitive salary between £45,000 and £50,000, depending on experience.
• Full-time permanent role offering stability and career progression.
• Opportunities to work within a growing sector, with exposure to advanced analysis tools and techniques.
• Development-focused environment, with continuous learning encouraged and supported.

The Company

Our client is a leader in risk intelligence analysis and research, dedicated to supporting organisations in understanding complex issues and making informed decisions. They are committed to innovation, integrity, and delivering high-quality insights. The company values collaborative problem-solving and aims to build a skilled team focused on continuous development and analytical excellence.

Intelligence Analyst Experience Essentials

• Proven experience or academic background in research, data analysis, or related fields.
• Proven experience or academic background in geopolitics, and threat and risk intelligence.
• An interest in learning new skills and self-development.
• Familiarity with online information sources and social media monitoring.
• Proficiency in data analysis tools and software (e.g., Excel, SQL, or relevant platforms).
• Strong organisational skills with attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to think critically and creatively, approaching problems from multiple perspectives.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Location

This is a full-time permanent role based onsite in Oxford. The role offers excellent transport links and accessibility via public transportation.