Senior Intelligence Analyst

2 weeks ago

Cincinnati, United States Directions Research, Inc. Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

Do you have the natural curiosity to deep dive into research to find perspectives to answer key business questions? Do you have the analytical ability to digest large amounts of information, confidently develop meaningful theories and insights? Do you have the business acumen to then deliver your insights/predictions to industry leaders on the future of their business? If so, we'd like to talk with you

This role is part of the WatchDesk which is a team of full-time analysts and economists that specializes in secondary data collection by monitoring hundreds of sources to provide unprecedented context and insights for our clients. A plus for this role is having experience or familiarity with agriculture and the food system.

We have a Work from Anywhere environment so working remotely and/or from our Columbus or Cincinnati office is an option. This position is not eligible for a US visa or employment sponsorship.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Business Acumen - thoroughly understands how a business functions and knows first-hand what critical information is needed to make key decisions.
  • Cognitive Skills - can consume and process large amounts of information. Think through complex problems and scenarios.
  • Intelligence Interpretation- Investigate and synthesize large amounts of qualitative and quantitative data to test hypotheses and develop compelling, concise deliverables.
  • Intelligence Reporting & Delivery - Be able to connect the findings to business actions and outcomes. Tell clear and concise stories on what the intel means for their businesses. Writing proficiency is critical.
  • Communication - Regularly interact with clients to understand and document their business and intelligence objectives and provide regular updates to them on new intel developments. Proficiency in written and verbal communication.
  • Collaboration - Engage daily with teammates to report and synthesize intelligence and develop deliverables.

Skills Needed:

  • Minimum of 8 years in general professional experience successfully consulting with stakeholders, developing intel and briefing decision makers. Also, a minimum of 4 years of relevant experience in intelligence, agriculture and the food system OR bachelor's degree in economics, business, finance, agri-business, or another agri-food related field.
  • Innate ability to think through complex problems and is naturally curious, inquisitive and a self-starter.
  • Proven business acumen, client management skills, and deep knowledge of using multiple information streams in decision-making are essential.
  • Strong analytic skills with the ability to contextualize and synthesize information into compelling, actionable findings/reports.
  • Ability to integrate observations on news, current events, or trends in the United States and around the world with primary and secondary intel findings.
  • Exceptional storytelling skills with extensive experience writing reports, developing presentations, and briefing senior leaders.
  • Must have meticulous attention to detail and the ability to work independently to generate high-quality, stand-alone work.
  • Strong mathematical and computer skills including proficiency with Microsoft Office.

About Us

Directions Inc is a collective of insights brands offering an industry-leading suite of quantitative, qualitative, and management consulting solutions. Each of our three brands -Directions, SEEK Company, and Aimpoint Research®-brings its own unique capabilities and expertise, providing clients the advantage of integrated insights across a wide range of business needs.

We aim to be an influential partner by empowering client teams to make better, more transformative decisions and create lasting change in their organizations. Together, our brands specialize in business insights, human understanding, and strategic intelligence across an array of industries, including food, food service, agriculture, health and wellness, technology, financial services, and consumer packaged goods.

Directions Inc is a privately held firm headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, with regional offices around the country, conducting work globally.

Directions is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO), including disability/vets

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