International Policy Analyst

We are seeking a part-time, fully remote International Policy Analyst to support our research and advisory projects on a project basis. The role focuses on monitoring international developments, analyzing geopolitical and policy trends, assessing emerging political and security risks, and translating complex global events into clear, actionable insights to support informed strategic decision-making. Responsibilities Your core responsibilities will include: Geopolitical & International Affairs Analysis Systematically monitor and analyze international political developments, diplomatic relations, foreign policy decisions, regional conflicts, and global security dynamics. Apply qualitative and quantitative research methods, where appropriate, to identify emerging geopolitical trends, assess policy implications, and evaluate developments that may affect international stability and strategic interests. Policy Research & Information Brief Compilation Gather, verify, and synthesize information from credible sources, including government publications, policy documents, international organizations, think tanks, academic research, and open-source intelligence (OSINT). Distill complex findings into clear, concise, and well-structured policy briefs, research memoranda, and analytical summaries for professional and institutional Geopolitical Risk Assessment & Strategic Forecasting Conduct in-depth assessments of geopolitical risks, including political instability, diplomatic tensions, international sanctions, regional conflicts, and shifts in government policy. Evaluate potential consequences for international relations, security environments, cross-border activities, and relevant stakeholder interests. Develop plausible scenarios and evidence-based recommendations to support risk awareness and strategic planning. Policy Analysis & Advisory Report Development Prepare high-quality analytical reports examining foreign policy developments, international security issues, government decision-making, and regional or global strategic trends. Translate research findings into balanced assessments, identify key stakeholders and competing interests, and develop practical recommendations tailored to project objectives and client requirements. Requirements Professional & Academic Background Preference is given to candidates with at least two years of relevant professional or research experience in geopolitical analysis, international affairs, policy research, political risk analysis, security studies, or related fields. Candidates with three to five years of practical experience in government agencies, diplomatic institutions, legislative offices, think tanks, international organizations, policy research institutes, consulting firms, or security and intelligence organizations will receive priority consideration. A bachelor's degree or higher in International Relations, Political Science, Public Policy, Security Studies, Political Economy, or a related discipline is preferred. Professional Drive & Commitment A genuine interest in geopolitical affairs, international policy, and strategic analysis is essential. We are looking for intellectually curious and self-motivated individuals who can work independently, exercise sound professional judgment, and maintain high standards of research quality. A commitment to continuous learning, balanced analysis, and the timely delivery of reliable work is important. Communication & Analytical Capabilities Exceptional written and verbal communication skills are required. Candidates should be able to evaluate complex information from multiple sources, distinguish verified facts from assumptions, identify meaningful patterns, and present well-supported conclusions clearly to diverse audiences, including non-specialist stakeholders. Strong critical-thinking, research, and organisational skills are essential, along with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet agreed deadlines in a remote working environment. The role is fully remote, with flexible working arrangements and project-based responsibilities agreed upon in advance. #J-18808-Ljbffr Tech Spectrum AI Solutions