Senior Associate - Advisory
Senior Associate - Advisory
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Job Description
Job Description:
About Us:
Dow Jones Global Risk Insights is the combined offering of two market leaders Dragonfly and Oxford Analytica) providing geopolitical macroeconomic and global security risks analysis for business international organizations and public sector clients.
About the Role:
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and motivated consulting and advisory professional to join Dragonfly. This is a permanent full-time position based in our London office working alongside a team of consultants and analysts.
You will join a growing consulting practice at Dragonfly helping to build an innovative and competitive service to deliver on clients bespoke requirements. Working with the Business Development and Intelligence and Analysis teams you will work to refine our bespoke services offer and help deliver bespoke advice to clients. You will report to the Head of Advisory.
You Will:
Engage with clients write proposals that meet client requirements and exceed client expectations pull together the best team of internal and external resources to deliver and manage the full lifecycle of the project from scoping requirement to on-time and on-budget delivery.
You should understand businesses perspective on political and security risk and and be confident in scoping requirements and negotiating with clients across sectors and geographies to understand client needs and design the best solutions for them.
Have deep understanding of security political and operational risks and willingness to learn and innovate with consultative approaches and methodologies
Have strong analytical skills and regional or subject matter expertise
Understand and scope clients requirements including development of project approach resource planning and project budgeting
Lead and deliver analysis for consulting and advisory engagements with Dragonfly clients
Liaise with the Marketing and Business Development teams to assist in the preparation planning and implementation of proactive initiatives that drive opportunities
Manage and grow a network of sources and contacts be comfortable in carrying out in-person and field research when required.
You Have:
- A track record of scoping and delivering complex advisory and consulting projects
- At least 5 years of experience working in a consulting or corporate environment on (geo-)political security and operational risks analysis and management
- Excellent project management and consulting skills
- Excellent research and analytical skills and the ability to construct sound analytical arguments about commercial implications of political and security events
- Excellent writing skills; full professional proficiency of English
- Ability to work and collaborate with diverse teams and agendas
- Postgraduate degree in a relevant field (political science international relations security regional studies political economy or similar)
Desirable:
- Data analysis and quantitative research skills
- Fluency in additional language(s)
- Confidence in providing media commentary publishing analysis and thought leadership
- Previous experience of political and security risk in a consulting or corporate environment
- Contact network of experts and specialist freelancers that can be used as external resources
Our Benefits
- Comprehensive Healthcare Plans
- Paid Time Off
- Retirement Plans
- Comprehensive Insurance Plans
- Lifestyle programs & Wellness Resources
- Education Benefits
- Family Care Benefits & Caregiving Support
- Commuter Transit Program
- Subscription Discounts
- Employee Referral Program
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Reasonable accommodation: Dow Jones Making Careers Newsworthy - We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity or expression pregnancy age national origin disability status genetic information protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. EEO/Disabled/Vets. Dow Jones is committed to providing reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities in our job application and/or interview process. If you need assistance or accommodation in completing your application due to a disability email us at Please put Reasonable Accommodation in the subject line and provide a brief description of the type of assistance you need. This inbox will not be monitored for application status updates.Business Area:
Dow Jones - Data & AIJob Category:
Data Analytics/Warehousing & Business IntelligenceUnion Status:
Non-Union roleRequired Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
