Role Overview
The Intelligence Analyst is responsible for delivering high-quality, actionable intelligence in a maritime operational context. The role requires sound analytical judgment, the ability to work independently, and confidence producing assessments that inform operational and strategic decision-making. Based in Washington, DC, this role operates with a high degree of day-to-day autonomy while remaining closely aligned with the broader Intelligence function. The successful candidate will be comfortable managing their own workload, engaging stakeholders locally, and maintaining consistent analytical standards without constant oversight.
Key Responsibilities
Lead intelligence analysis on assigned maritime-related topics, risks, or areas of interest
Analyse and synthesise information from multiple tools, platforms, and datasets
Produce structured intelligence reports, assessments, and briefings to support decision-making
Identify trends, behavioural patterns, and emerging maritime risks across diverse sources
Apply structured analytical techniques to assess likelihood, impact, and confidence
Validate sources and maintain clear documentation of analytical reasoning
Respond to time-sensitive intelligence requirements with professionalism and sound judgment
Brief findings to stakeholders and represent the Intelligence function as required
Support and provide guidance to more junior analysts where appropriate
Uphold and reinforce analytical standards across distributed team environments
Required Skills & Experience
Solid experience in an intelligence, analytical, or investigative role
Demonstrated ability to work independently and manage competing priorities
Strong critical thinking skills and defensible analytical judgment
Experience producing clear, decision-ready written intelligence outputs
Confidence operating with limited supervision in a hybrid or distributed team
Professional maturity and stakeholder awareness
Desirable
Experience in maritime intelligence, shipping, logistics, or related domains
Familiarity with vessel tracking, maritime risk, or domain awareness concepts
Experience briefing senior or government stakeholders
Experience working in cross-functional or geographically distributed teams