Intel Collection Associate | Trust & Safety (Geopolitical) - Support Taiwan Market

Accenture Southeast Asia; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 45,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture Southeast Asia is seeking a Mandarin-speaking Intel Collection Associate (Geopolitical) to join our Trust & Safety team. You will conduct open-source research to monitor emerging issues, identify potential risks, and support efforts to prevent product abuse.

The role emphasizes strong research and analytical skills, with familiarity in Taiwan's local context, news landscape, and online communities. Fresh graduates in Journalism or International Relations are welcome to apply.

Qualifications

• BA/BS degree; ideal candidates majored in political science, journalism, international relations, history, English or related field.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with ability to work with senior stakeholders.
• Calm under pressure; able to handle urgent, developing situations.
• Comfortable juggling multiple projects simultaneously.
• Fluent in English and Mandarin (Speaking/Writing/Reading).

Responsibilities

• Search the internet daily for potentially damaging issues and user risks.
• Log leads found via open-source intelligence for action by stakeholders.
• Assist on ad hoc projects to prevent product abuse for the client.
• Monitor situations and provide up-to-date information cross-functionally.
• Collaborate with analysts to research topics and keywords for early warning signals.
• Stay up-to-date on team processes and updates.

Skills

Mandarin proficiency

English proficiency

Research & analysis

Communication skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Calm under pressure

Education

BA/BS degree

Tools

OSINT tools

Job description

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We're looking for a Mandarin-speaking Intel Collection Associate (Geopolitical) to join our Trust & Safety team. In this role, you'll conduct open-source research to monitor emerging issues, identify potential risks, and support efforts to prevent product abuse.

We're looking for a Mandarin-speaking Intel Collection Associate (Geopolitical) to join our Trust & Safety team. In this role, you'll conduct open-source research to monitor emerging issues, identify potential risks, and support efforts to prevent product abuse.

Strong research and analytical skills, along with a genuine interest in current affairs, geopolitics, and internet trends, are highly valued. Candidates with native-level Mandarin proficiency and strong familiarity with Taiwan's local context, news landscape, online communities, and cultural trends are especially encouraged to apply.

Fresh graduates with an academic background in Journalism, Political Science, International Relations, or related fields are welcome to apply.

Job Scope

• Search the internet daily for any potentially damaging issues and user risks
• Log leads found via open-source intelligence, allowing stakeholders to take action
• Assist on ad hoc projects aimed at preventing product abuse for the client
• Monitor situations and provide up-to-date information cross-functionally
• Work with analysts to research various topics and keywords to provide early warning signals for current events and trends happening globally
• Acknowledge and staying up to date on all team process updates

Job Qualification

• BA/BS degree. The ideal candidate will have majored in political science, journalism, international relations,history, english or a related field
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills (written and verbal), with a proven ability to work successfully with cross-functional teams with senior stakeholder and executive visibility
• Calm under pressure, with an ability to function well in urgent, developing situations
• Comfortable juggling multiple projects at once
• Fluent in English and Mandarin (Speaking/Writing/Reading)

Preferred Qualifications

• Understanding of international and geopolitical events and how they may impact a global company
• Strong technical competency, with a data-driven analytical approach toward observing developing trends
• Strong interest in the internet, pop culture, news media, history and current events
• Expertise with Internet technologies and related policy and regulatory environments
• High degree of initiative and deadline-driven productivity
• Customer service/client experience preferred
• Basic knowledge, education, experience or interest in Open-source Intel gathering and social media monitoring is a plus