S&P is looking for eligible candidates for the post of Junior Research Analyst. The selected candidates would be a part of a team responsible for using hybrid machine-human sources to collect and enhance data about global security and political risks and using that to power a range of innovative predictive applications to better understand what is happening and changing in the world.
The impact of Role
This role requires collection and publishing of curated intelligence events related to global security and political risk to internal and external clients.
Responsibilities
- Gather key Political and Global Security Events across the world using established feeds from assigned countries
- Draft and publish curated intelligence descriptions in the data collection platform
- Accurately attribute collected intelligence events
- Quality control of all collected information
- Identify and seek new sources of information, particularly primary sources related to specific region/country
- Assist in research and support additional tasks as required by the business
- Ensure standard operating procedures are followed for data collection, categorization, preservation, and processing
- Keep documentation for assigned countries up to date.
Required Education
Degree in International Relations, Political Science, or similar field preferred.
Required Experience
1-2 years’ experience preferred.
Additional Skills
- Excellent interpersonal skills, and ability to work in collaborative environment
- Excellent Computer and Analytical skills
- Excellent command of Microsoft Office products
- Excellent attention to detail
- Excellent command of English Language (written and spoken)
- German or Russian language preferred
- Knowledge and understanding of different cultures and regions
Location
Bangalore (India)/ Gdansk (Poland)
