U.S. Regional Intelligence Analyst

Wwshemi; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 121,000 - 151,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) plan

Parental leave

Remote work reimbursement

Disability & life insurance

Job summary

Nebius is seeking a U.S. Regional Intelligence Analyst to develop an up-to-date regional understanding across the United States, focusing on states, local authorities, sites, projects and stakeholders.

The analyst will monitor political, regulatory and infrastructure developments; assess community activity and sentiment; map stakeholders; and prepare regional assessments, alerts and briefings to support management and internal teams.

Qualifications

• Eight+ years of regional research or related analysis experience.
• Experience researching U.S. environment at federal, state, and local levels.
• Familiarity with U.S. government structure, lawmaking and permitting processes.
• Ability to use open sources, official documents, media and social media for research.
• Experience analyzing stakeholders, community activity and public trends.
• Ability to integrate information and produce clear assessments for management.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and analyze political, governmental, regulatory, and legal developments at federal, state, and local levels across the United States.
• Monitor changes in policy, permitting, and planning processes affecting operations and projects.
• Assess local environments around sites, including community activity and sentiment.
• Map and analyze stakeholders, including authorities and local groups.
• Monitor media trends and reputational issues related to Nebius and its sites.
• Analyze developments involving energy, the power grid, water, infrastructure, and the environment.
• Identify emerging changes, risks and opportunities for regional operations.
• Prepare regional assessments, site reviews, profiles, alerts, and decision-focused briefings.
• Provide research support for site evaluations, executive visits and meetings in the U.S.
• Collaborate with internal teams to align monitoring with business needs.
• Maintain an up-to-date regional intelligence picture and ongoing reporting on material developments.

Skills

Regional research

Risk analysis

Policy research

Regulatory analysis

Open-source research

Briefings

Stakeholder mapping

Trend identification

Independent work

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in political science, international relations, law, public policy, economics, U.S. studies

Tools

Microsoft Office

AI tools

Digital research tools

Professional databases

Job description

About Nebius:

Nebius is leading a new era in cloud infrastructure for the global AI economy. We are building a full-stack AI cloud platform that supports developers and enterprises from data and model training through to production deployment, without the cost and complexity of building large in-house AI/ML infrastructure.

Built by engineers, for engineers. From large-scale GPU orchestration to inference optimization, we own the hard problems across compute, storage, networking and applied AI.

Listed on Nasdaq (NBIS) and headquartered in Amsterdam, we have a global footprint with R&D hubs across Europe, the UK, North America and Israel. Our team of 1,500+ includes hundreds of engineers with deep expertise across hardware, software and AI R&D.

The role

Nebius is looking for a U.S. Regional Intelligence Analyst to be responsible for developing an up-to-date and in-depth regional understanding of the environment in which Nebius operates across the United States, with a focus on states, local authorities, sites, projects, and stakeholders relevant to the company’s operations and growth plans.

The role includes monitoring and analyzing political, regulatory, legal, public, and infrastructure-related developments; assessing community activity and local activism; and identifying trends and changes involving energy, the power grid, environmental matters, planning, and permitting that may affect the company and its existing or planned projects.

The Analyst will collect and integrate information from diverse sources into regional assessments, site reviews, and decision-focused briefings. The role will support management and internal teams by identifying emerging risks, changes, and opportunities and providing the local and regional context required for planning and informed decision-making.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Monitor and analyze political, governmental, regulatory, and legal developments at the federal, state, and local levels across the United States.

• Monitor changes in policy, legislation, permitting, and planning processes that may affect the company’s operations and existing or planned projects.

• Assess the local environment surrounding company sites, including community activity, activism, protests, and public sentiment.

• Map and analyze relevant stakeholders, including authorities, elected officials, local organizations, community groups, and professional bodies.

• Monitor media trends, public narratives, and reputational issues relating to the company, its sites, and its operations in the United States.

• Analyze developments involving the power grid, energy market, water, infrastructure, and environmental matters that may affect sites and projects.

• Identify emerging changes, risks, and opportunities of potential significance to the company’s regional operations.

• Prepare regional assessments, state and site reviews, profiles, alerts, and decision-focused briefings.

• Provide research support for site and project evaluations, executive visits, meetings, and business activities in the United States.

• Collaborate with internal teams to align monitoring activities and deliverables with the company’s business and professional needs.

• Maintain an up-to-date regional intelligence picture and provide ongoing reporting on material developments affecting the company’s sites and projects in the United States.

We expect you to have:

• At least eight years of experience in regional research, commercial or business intelligence, risk analysis, policy research, political and regulatory research, or another relevant professional field.

• Demonstrated experience researching and analyzing the U.S. environment at the federal, state, and local levels.

• Strong familiarity with the structure of the U.S. government, legislative and regulatory processes, local authorities, and planning and permitting procedures.

• Ability to conduct in-depth research using open sources, databases, official documents, public records, legal and regulatory sources, media, and social media.

• Experience analyzing stakeholders, community activity, local activism, public trends, and reputational issues.

• Demonstrated ability to integrate information from different sources, identify trends and early signals, and develop clear, well-founded assessments.

• Experience preparing reviews, assessments, and briefings for management and internal stakeholders.

• Ability to work independently, manage multiple assignments, and meet deadlines while adapting to changing priorities.

• Sound judgment, accuracy, discretion, and the ability to handle sensitive information responsibly.

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field such as political science, international relations, law, public policy, economics, U.S. studies, or a comparable discipline.

It will be an added bonus if you have:

• Previous experience in a research firm, commercial intelligence firm, consulting firm, global company, or international corporate environment.

• Experience researching infrastructure, energy, the power grid, data centers, technology, or large-scale projects.

• Familiarity with site-evaluation processes, land use, permitting, environmental regulation, and local government in the United States.

• Experience supporting market entry, business expansion, or the evaluation of projects and transactions.

• Professional or academic experience in the United States and direct familiarity with the local business and public environment.

• Experience using artificial intelligence tools, digital research tools, professional databases, and Microsoft Office applications.

Key employee benefits in the US:

• Health insurance: 100% company-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and families.

• 401(k) plan: Up to 4% company match with immediate vesting.

• Parental leave: 20 weeks paid for primary caregivers, 12 weeks for secondary caregivers.

• Remote work reimbursement: Up to $85/month for mobile and internet.

• Disability & life insurance: Company-paid short-term, long-term and life insurance coverage.

Pay Transparency

We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages. Actual compensation will be determined based on job-related factors, including experience, skills, qualifications, the level at which the candidate is hired, and geographic location, consistent with applicable law.

Base Compensation Range

$121,100-$151,300 USD

Benefits & Perks:

• Competitive compensation

• Career growth and learning opportunities

• Flexibility and ownership

• Collaborative and innovative culture

• Opportunity to work on impactful AI projects

• International environment and talented teams

What's it like to work at Nebius:

Fast moving - Bold thinking - Constant growth - Meaningful impact - Trust and real ownership - Opportunity to shape the future of AI

Equal Opportunity Statement:

Nebius is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace and to providing equal employment opportunities in all aspects of employment. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Applicants must be authorized to work in the country in which they apply and will be required to provide proof of employment eligibility as a condition of hire.

If you need accommodations during the application process, please let us know.