Insights Research Manager - Emerging Tech & National Security

IQT; Maryland; Hybrid; USD 106,000 - 138,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Job summary

IQT is seeking a Research Manager, Insights to develop written analytics on emerging technology, national security, and global competitiveness. You will serve as lead analyst for multiple technology topics and collaborate with IQT subject matter experts to deliver high-impact insights to government partners.

You will publish two or more Insights products per month, coordinate with stakeholders across IQT, and shape forward-looking thought leadership to support national security objectives.

Qualifications

• Due to contractual reasons, U.S. Citizenship is required
• Ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI clearance (active TS/SCI clearance preferred)
• 5+ years of experience as a researcher and writer analyzing emerging technology and national security issues
• Strong writing skills, storytelling for government audiences of varying levels of technical expertise
• Experience presenting complex information clearly
• Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills
• Demonstrated teamwork and collaboration with diverse stakeholders
• Ability to manage multiple priorities, navigate analytic disagreements, meet deadlines
• Boundless intellectual curiosity and passion for IQT’s mission

Responsibilities

• Lead Insights product development for one or more assigned functional technology areas
• Design and execute research projects and deliver timely written analytic products focused on emerging tech and geopolitics
• Collaborate with IQT subject matter experts to develop a program of analysis and solicit inputs for products
• Publish two or more Insights products per month
• Receive and respond to product feedback from leadership and stakeholders
• Identify partner knowledge gaps and provide forward-leaning thought leadership
• Utilize a variety of tools and data sources to identify trends and impact
• Represent the Insights team during engagements with partners and deliver insights-focused briefings

Skills

US Citizenship required

TS/SCI clearance

5+ years research & writing

Strong writing for government audience

Prior experience presenting complex信息

Job description

IQT is seeking a Research Manager, Insights to develop written analytics on emerging technology, national security, and global competitiveness. You will serve as lead analyst for multiple technology topics and collaborate with IQT subject matter experts to deliver high-impact insights to government partners.

You will publish two or more Insights products per month, coordinate with stakeholders across IQT, and shape forward-looking thought leadership to support national security objectives.