We are looking for Geopolitical Risk Advisor candidates for a project delivered through the hiring partner.
What you'll do
- Develop realistic, unclassified scenarios involving geopolitical risks, international security, and foreign policy.
- Review and assess geopolitical and national security content for accuracy, relevance, and analytical quality.
- Evaluate strategic decisions, identifying potential risks, inconsistencies, and unsupported assumptions.
- Apply professional knowledge of international relations, regional security dynamics, and geopolitical developments.
- Provide structured assessments, clear explanations, and evidence-based recommendations.
What you need
- Significant professional experience in geopolitical risk analysis, foreign policy, national security strategy, or international security.
- Strong understanding of geopolitical developments, international relations, and strategic risk assessment.
- Experience evaluating complex political or security situations and providing strategic recommendations.
- Strong analytical, critical-thinking, and written communication skills.
Nice to have
- Previous experience in government foreign policy agencies, national security institutions, international organizations, think tanks, or geopolitical risk advisory firms.
- Experience advising senior government officials, policymakers, or organizational leadership.
- Expertise in regional security, great-power competition, international conflict, or geopolitical forecasting.
- Background in intelligence-informed policy analysis, strategic planning, or international security research.
- Experience preparing geopolitical risk assessments, policy briefs, strategic reports, or executive-level recommendations.
Expertise
geopolitical risk analysisinternational relationsstrategic risk assessmentforeign policynational securityregional securitygeopolitical forecastingpolicy analysisstrategic planningpolicy briefsstrategic reports
RequiredAlso useful
Also listed: analytical thinking, written communication.
Who you work with
Project and contracting process: the hiring partner. Applications continue on the provider's website.
Pay and hours
This role pays $50–$100/hr. The work is remote. That is about 15% above the $65 an hour median for other roles open now.
Who can apply from where
The provider has not confirmed country eligibility. Check the original offer before applying. With a profile, Tier1 checks your country and languages against this role and every other before you apply.

