Intelligance Analyst Position

Employment Type: Full-time, permanent

Experience: Entry-level

Pay: DOE

Location: On-site (Remote option for available for the right candidate)
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Application Deadline: Friday, 20 March 2026
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Role Description:

As ARC seeks to develop and expand its Intelligence department, the company is seeking an Intelligence Analyst to provide support in covering key topics in maritime security. The Intelligence Analyst will be responsible for collecting information and conducting analysis on trends and events that may affect our clients. The role requires a general and broad understanding of global affairs and events in all or some of the following geographical areas of focus:

· West Africa

· The Middle East

· South America

The Intelligence Analyst will report to our Lead Intelligence Analyst. The successful candidate is expected to work out of our office in Woodbury, East Devon; however, a remote working arrangement will be considered for the right candidate.

The responsibilities of the role include, but are not limited to:

· Researching and advising on trends, events, and circumstances that may affect the safety and security of ARC’s clients and their operations

· Gathering and tracking data on security incidents that take place in the regions of focus

· Contributing to the research and writing of reports and advisory bulletins

· Producing written intelligence online content

· Answering intelligence-related queries and providing timely intelligence guidance to clients and contacts when needed.
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Required Skills and Experience:

· A Bachelor’s degree in International Relations, Political Science, or a related field

· 1-3 years of work experience in an intelligence, research, or security-related role

· An aptitude for, interest in, and understanding of global affairs, particularly in ARC’s regions of focus

· Excellent written and oral communication skills

· Strong research skills, with an ability to analyse and interpret information gathered within context

· Ability to work effectively and efficiently independently

· Attention to detail

· Intermediate Excel skills
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Desirable Skills and Experience:

· Fluency in a language other than English,

· Data analysis skills

· Data visualisation skills – ability to use a data visualisation software is a bonus

· Familiarity with open-source intelligence research (OSINT) tools
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About Us

Headquartered in Exeter and London, UK and with branch offices in Lomé, Togo; Cotonou, Benin; and Lagos and Port Harcourt, Nigeria, Africa Risk Compliance Limited (ARC) was established to bring together a team of Africa and maritime security experts to address challenges faced by those operating in Africa. With roots in the security sector, our key service offering is the management and arrangement of security in the complex jurisdictions of the nations around the Gulf of Guinea. In 2021, ARC expanded its service offering to provide a management service to arrange embarked armed guards in the Indian Ocean, and since 2021, risk management services to counter the threat of drug smuggling on merchant vessels, and journey management and onshore vehicle services in Nigeria. In 2023, ARC further expanded with the opening of an office in Georgetown, Guyana. The company is also well known for its in-depth and quality intelligence offerings, which are used by clients in the shipping industry to evaluate risk.
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Job Type: Full-time

Pay: £30,000.00-£35,000.00 per year
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Benefits:

• Casual dress
• On-site parking
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Work Location: Hybrid remote in Exeter EX5 1AY

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