Geopolitics Research Analyst — Strategic Insights

Security and Intelligence Division; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Security and Intelligence Division (SID) in Singapore seeks analysts to decode geopolitics for decision-makers. You will monitor information, distill insights, and brief top policymakers with clear, evidence-based analyses.

You will lead research on countries and trends, engage government partners, and help develop tools and methods for robust intelligence tradecraft. Applicants should be curious, rigorous, and able to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical skills to interpret diverse information.
• Ability to translate complex issues into clear briefing notes.
• Comfort working with uncertainty and ambiguous data.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain strategic awareness by filtering data from multiple sources.
• Forecast trends and emerging risks affecting Singapore’s interests.
• Provide timely insights to national leaders as policy briefings.
• Conduct deep research on countries/regions, and multilateral trends.
• Engage key policymaking agencies and brief decision-makers.
• Build partnerships with foreign government partners to sharpen analysis.
• Lead and manage teams of analysts.
• Develop cognitive tools and methods for robust analysis.
• Develop junior analysts.

Skills

Geopolitical analysis

Policy briefing

Cross-agency collaboration

Written & verbal communication

Curiosity & critical thinking

Job description

Security and Intelligence Division (SID) in Singapore seeks analysts to decode geopolitics for decision-makers. You will monitor information, distill insights, and brief top policymakers with clear, evidence-based analyses.

You will lead research on countries and trends, engage government partners, and help develop tools and methods for robust intelligence tradecraft. Applicants should be curious, rigorous, and able to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.