Lead Analyst

Blackiron; Kansas City (MO); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid and remote work opportunities

Unlimited PTO

Paid training

401k contribution

End-of-year profit sharing

Low-cost health insurance

Job summary

A leading intelligence solutions firm in Kansas City is seeking an experienced manager to oversee analysis delivery and strengthen client relationships. Ideal candidates have 3-5 years in management with national security or business clients, and the ability to distill complex analyses for senior decision-makers. Benefits include hybrid work options, unlimited PTO, health insurance, a 401k with six percent contribution, and profit-sharing opportunities.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of management experience with business or national security clients.
• Experience as an analyst capable of managing product deliveries.
• Ability to explain complex analyses succinctly.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and manage delivery of finished products.
• Maintain high standards of quality and oversee product lines.
• Collaborate across teams to optimize delivery.
• Maintain a high standard of quality and timely delivery.

Skills

Team management

Complex analysis

Critical thinking

Report crafting

Delivery coordination

Cross-team collaboration

Language ability

Job description

BlackIron delivers secure, stable, scalable intelligence and analysis solutions that enable operators and analysts in the public and private sector at the speed of mission.

WhAT WE DO

BlackIron collects and analyzes open source data, providing our clients with timely, accurate and actionable insights that inform critical decisions. We examine global geopolitical risk and provide a variety of daily and periodic reporting products to clients in government, national security industry, and finance. We're looking for an experienced leader to engage and build a strong working relationship with our clients and enable their success by seamlessly optimizing delivery of our capabilities, analysis and data.

What YOU DO

The ideal candidate has 3-5 years of progressively greater management experience with business or national security clients, is comfortable managing and growing team members, and is able to understand and explain complex analysis succinctly to senior-level decision makers.

You will be responsible for coordinating, managing and overseeing delivery of finished products, maintaining a high standard of quality. You have experience as an analyst and are comfortable crafting and editing reports and briefing materials on tight timelines for serious customers. You readily collaborate across teams and manage an active product line from intake to delivery.

Language capability is valued but not required.

The ability to think critically, speak candidly, and work well with the team is mission critical.

WHAT WE OFFER

In addition to industry‑leading base pay, we offer the best work options and benefits package in the industry.

• Hybrid and remote work opportunities
• Unlimited PTO
• Eleven Federal holidays, plus bonus days
• Low-cost health insurance, dental and vision coverage
• Six percent contribution to your 401k that is fully vested on day one
• End-of-year profit sharing and spot bonuses
• Paid trainingLanguage bonus for level 3 proficiency
• Laptop and phone

OUR PROMISE

You will work harder than you ever have in your life to deliver analysis with precision under demanding deadlines, and we will provide you with the best compensation and opportunities to succeed, excel and thrive.