Geopolitical Risk Advisor (Remote)

Synthires; United States; Remote; USD 69,000 - 138,000; Part time

Job summary

Synthires is seeking experienced Geopolitical Risk Advisors to support remote, project-based work focused on AI training and evaluation. You will assess geopolitical scenarios, review content for accuracy, and develop structured, evidence-based recommendations for strategic projects.

Ideal candidates bring a strong background in foreign policy, national security, or international relations, with excellent written communication and analytical skills to inform AI systems and decision-makers.

Qualifications

• Significant professional experience in geopolitical risk analysis, foreign policy, national security strategy, or international security.
• Strong understanding of geopolitical developments, international relations, and strategic risk assessment.
• Experience evaluating complex political or security situations and providing strategic recommendations.
• Ability to analyze international developments, assess potential consequences, and identify relevant risks.
• Strong analytical, critical-thinking, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written communication skills, including the ability to prepare structured assessments and explain complex geopolitical issues clearly.

Responsibilities

• Develop Geopolitical Scenarios: Create realistic, unclassified scenarios involving geopolitical risks, international security, foreign policy, and global affairs.
• Evaluate Geopolitical Content: Review political and national security materials for accuracy, relevance, analytical quality, and real-world applicability.
• Assess Strategic Decisions: Analyze geopolitical and security-related decisions, identifying potential risks, inconsistencies, and unsupported assumptions.
• Apply International Relations Expertise: Use professional knowledge of international relations, regional security dynamics, foreign policy, and geopolitical developments to evaluate complex scenarios.
• Conduct Strategic Risk Assessments: Identify emerging threats, regional instability, international tensions, and other factors that may influence geopolitical outcomes.
• Prepare Evidence-Based Recommendations: Develop structured assessments, clear explanations, and well-supported recommendations for project deliverables.
• Support AI Training and Evaluation: Evaluate AI-generated geopolitical analysis and strategic reasoning to help improve the accuracy and reliability of AI systems.

Skills

Geopolitical risk analysis

Foreign policy understanding

National security awareness

Analytical thinking

Written communication

Job description

Synthires is seeking experienced Geopolitical Risk Advisors to support remote, project-based work focused on AI training and evaluation. You will assess geopolitical scenarios, review content for accuracy, and develop structured, evidence-based recommendations for strategic projects.

Ideal candidates bring a strong background in foreign policy, national security, or international relations, with excellent written communication and analytical skills to inform AI systems and decision-makers.