Risk Analyst South Africa

ACK3; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is on the lookout for a Risk Analyst to join their dynamic team in Johannesburg. This role is pivotal for delivering in-depth analysis of the socio-political and economic landscape in South Africa and the broader Southern African region. You will engage in meaningful work that has a tangible impact on clients operating in complex environments. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical and communication skills, along with a relevant degree. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to sophisticated risk management solutions and professional growth within a leading consultancy.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in relevant fields focusing on South Africa.
• Proven experience in risk analysis or intelligence.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive analysis of geopolitical and economic dynamics.
• Develop detailed risk assessment reports for clients.

Skills

Risk Analysis

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Geopolitical Analysis

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in International Relations

Degree in Political Science

Job description

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admin Jul 12 2024

• Johannesburg, South Africa
• Posted 10 months ago
  
  

At ACK3, we pride ourselves on being a leading Global Risk and Strategic Intelligence Consultancy. Established in 2010 by esteemed veterans of the Spanish Special Forces, our boutique has become a benchmark in the field of risk control and intelligence consulting. We excel in offering swift, customized solutions to a diverse clientele that includes private companies, individuals, and governments worldwide. Recognizing South Africa’s pivotal role in the African economy, we are keen to expand our risk analysis capabilities in the region. We are currently looking for a

Risk Analyst South Africa

Role overview

ACK3 is seeking a Risk Analyst to be based in Johannesburg, South Africa. This role is crucial for delivering in-depth analysis of the socio-political, economic, and security landscape in South Africa and the broader Southern African region.

Key responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive analysis of the geopolitical, economic, and security dynamics within South Africa and its impact on the Southern African region.
• Develop and deliver detailed risk assessment reports, providing strategic insights and actionable intelligence.
• Monitor ongoing developments in South Africa, ensuring timely and accurate communication of critical insights to support client needs and decision-making.
• Collaborate with ACK3’s global team of analysts to integrate South African risk assessments into broader strategic intelligence offerings.
  
  

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in International Relations, Security Studies, Political Science, or a related field, with a focus on South Africa/Southern Africa.
• Proven experience in risk analysis or intelligence, with specific expertise in the South African context.
• Excellent analytical and communication skills, with the ability to present complex information in a clear and concise manner.
• Fluent in English, with proficiency in additional local languages (e.g., Afrikaans, Zulu) being an advantage.
  
  

Why join ACK3?

• Be part of a dynamic and expert team, contributing to the development of sophisticated risk management solutions.
• Engage in challenging and meaningful work that has a tangible impact on clients operating in complex environments.
• Benefit from ACK3’s commitment to professional growth and development within the field of global risk analysis and intelligence.
  
  

This position represents an exciting opportunity to play a key role in ACK3’s mission to provide unparalleled risk analysis and intelligence services in South Africa and the Southern African region. If you possess the required skills and are passionate about contributing to a safer and more secure business environment, we encourage you to apply.

Take the initiative towards a distinguished career in risk and intelligence consultancy!

Apply now to join our mission at ACK3 and make a tangible impact in the realm of global strategic intelligence and insights.

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