Research Analyst - Europe/NATO Country Intelligence

Janes empowers military, government, and defence leaders to act with confidence in an increasingly complex world. Our trusted defence, security, and geopolitical information delivered through seamless digital platforms and system integrations—turns overwhelming data into clear, actionable intelligence and insight. By filling critical information gaps, Janes helps customers analyse threats, accelerate decisions, and stay ahead of emerging challenges. Job purpose: The Research Analyst will support our open-source research and analysis across allocated countries in the NATO/Europe region, driving the update and enhancement of foundational country profiles covering Political, Military, Economic, Social, Information, and Infrastructure (PMESII), Chemical, Biological and Nuclear and Terrorism & Insurgency domains. The analyst will monitor, assess, and review ICD-203-aligned analysis reports covering domestic and external risks affecting national security and stability in allocated NATO/Europe countries, including terrorism and hostile states for decision-makers and stakeholders. The Research Analyst will report to the Manager of NATO/Europe. How you will contribute at Janes: • Lead extensive open-source research into national security and risk factors affecting allocated NATO/Europe member states. • Update foundational intelligence products, ensuring they reflect current intelligence priorities and emerging threats in the region. • Support individual and team research projects that contribute to risk assessment products and strategic intelligence outputs. • Contribute to the development of analytical methodologies and best practices across the team. The ideal skills and experience for this role are: • Knowledge of NATO/Europe security and geopolitical dynamics. • Strong OSINT collection and analysis skills, with the ability to identify and interpret key indicators • Excellent written and verbal communication and team integration skills • Strong data analysis skills and proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint, as well as advanced online and electronic research capabilities Benefits: • Annual health checkup • National Pension scheme • Meal Card (Sodexo) • Healthy Half (0.5 day leave every 6 months for wellbeing) • 22 days of annual leave • Transportation allowance • Day care / Creche Reimbursement • Group Medical Claim • Access to LinkedIn Learning Life at Janes We believe Janes is truly a great place to work. Our values and leadership code drive everything we do, and we understand that the right behaviours and culture will always result in the best outcomes for our customers, our colleagues, our shareholders, and our business. We provide a supportive, stretching, and dynamic environment with the ability for you to grow rapidly, both personally and professionally. Janes is an inclusive and equal opportunities employer and encourages applications regardless of age, race, disability, religion / belief, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy/maternity, or gender. Although this role is advertised as full time, Janes believed that flexibility at work can provide many significant benefits both to our colleagues and the business. We already work in a hybrid style across all offices and regions and can support different ways of working and offer different flexible working arrangements. So, if you are interested and have any requirements or needs in the way you would like to work, please apply, and speak to us about this. We will always consider part time or flexible applications Job Applicants - Privacy Policy Know your rights document