Political Data Specialist

at  Control Risks

Control Risks is a specialist risk consultancy that helps to create secure, compliant and resilient organisations in an age of ever-changing risk. Working across disciplines, technologies and geographies, everything we do is based on our belief that taking risks is essential to our clients’ success. We go beyond problem-solving and give our clients the insight and intelligence they need to realise opportunities and grow. From the boardroom to the remotest location, we have developed an unparalleled ability to bring order to chaos and reassurance to anxiety.
The Political Data Specialist will support Control Risks’ Global Risk Analysis practice in developing and deploying data-driven solutions for business risk management. Successful candidates will be interested in and motivated by collecting and using data to analyse political, social, security, and regulatory questions facing companies and other types of organizations.

REQUIREMENTS

• Relevant training or experience sourcing and building datasets, visualizing data, and conducting statistical analysis
• Degree or relevant demonstrable subject-matter experience in political, geopolitical, social, security, and/or economic issues.
• Strong research, writing, and presentation skills.
• A good understanding of trends and best practice in applying emerging technologies to social science research and analysis
• Relevant professional experience in a business context.
• Professional experience building dynamic dashboards and/or visualizing data products (e.g., PowerBI, Tableau)
• Professional experience manipulating data and conducting statistical analysis on structured and unstructured datasets (e.g., Python, R)

Please refer the Job description for details