• A successful candidate will thrive within an environment where autonomy is given and a proactive mentality that favors action is expected
• This candidate will love actively consuming large amounts of information daily from a variety of sources and on a variety of topics
• The candidate should be familiar with cybersecurity and general geopolitical issues, work well across teams and with executive management, and manage multiple projects
• 4+ years experience as a research analyst, consultant, or similar positions
• Strong critical thinking, writing, and speaking ability - to be assessed via (1) a one-page executive takeaway and (2) a panel presentation
• Demonstrable experience researching and analyzing cyber, geopolitical, and/or physical threats
• Ability to simplify complex technical concepts in written and verbal products
• Ability to craft compelling perspectives around a technical topic, then argue its validity in a logical and persuasive way
• Excellent writing and communication skills are mandatory

Desirable

• The Strategic Intelligence team is looking for an analyst who can distill a large breadth of information into a compelling narrative for an executive audience
• Critically, each point within these narratives will highlight why an executive should care (i.e. So what?)
• The expected output from this process will be presentation slides, talking points, and/or one-page executive takeaways
• While the individual will mainly work to create content for Recorded Future executives to present, they will also have the opportunity to present externally if interested
• Produce and review presentation slides, talking points, and/or one-page executive takeaways for executive audiences regarding current events, emerging technology, and security trends
• Consume, analyze, and distill a holistic representation of our Insikt team’s research, as well as open-source research
• Occasionally work under tight deadlines to support ad hoc requests from Recorded Future executives
• Maintain awareness of cybersecurity trends, security best practices, and macrogeopolitical and economic trends
• Collaborate with executives at Recorded Future who will deliver briefings in the form of slide decks and conversational talking points