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Geopolitical Risk Advisor

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

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.

Median pay for other roles: $65/hr

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.

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