Who are we?
We provide an information archival and exploitation service in the Defence sector, situated in Watford, Hertfordshire, but with sites in Central London.
We are a small team of experts who specialise in data recovery, data processing, research and analysis. As demand for our services increases, we are looking to grow the team; with our current vacancy suiting an experienced research analyst.
What is the role?
* Manage and record all requests for information (RFIs) in a detailed and consistent manner.
* Effectively triage RFIs on receipt to manage deadline expectations.
* Assess RFI complexity and duration, forecasting research response times.
* Cross reference new tasks with previous requests to minimise duplication.
* Undertake research and analysis work as required, to include:
o The development of research terms and strategies.
o The identification and review of research results.
o The creation of assessments and/or synopses of results when required.
o The managed transfer of completed RFI responses.
What are we looking for in a candidate?
* Applicants will be able to evidence and demonstrate analytical skills required for extensive research tasks.
* Experience of deploying as part of military operations in an analytical or intelligence-facing role.
* Applicants must be able to manage stakeholders of varying seniority.
* The ability to work as part of a small team, driving software development that addresses the customer/researchers needs.
* All applicants must hold or be willing and able to obtain DV clearance.
Preferred experiences in a successful candidate?
* Provision of knowledge and advice on operational reporting methods and military record keeping processes.
* Assisting with the development and refinement of Department wide research strategies.
* Stakeholder engagement with assistance provided on matters of specialised military vernacular and the events reported on.
* A history of maintaining situational awareness of customer activities, both in volume and scale, leading to written and verbal summaries.
* Natural collaborator with teams of all sizes in either localised or multi-department settings, with an ambitious mindset.
What do we offer?
* Salary negotiable based upon experience. Starting £55,000 to £65,000.
* 25-day annual leave per annum plus bank holidays.
* Flexible or compressed working hours.
* Part-time working will be considered on a case-by-case basis.
* Potential for cross-site working in London offices, after a probationary period and successful completion of training.
* Prominent office culture promoting a strong work/life balance.
What do you need to consider?
* Due to the nature of the work that we perform there is currently no option for home-based or remote working.
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