Prevail Partners Limited
Protective Intelligence Analyst (12 Month Fixed Term Contract)
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Protective Intelligence Analyst (12-Month Fixed Term Contract)
About Prevail
Prevail Partners is a specialist risk management, intelligence and advisory firm operating globally in complex and challenging environments. We support government, defence and commercial clients by delivering innovative solutions across intelligence, security and operational delivery.
We are looking for a Protective Intelligence Analyst to join our Protective Security team on a 12-month fixed-term contract. This is an exciting opportunity to support the delivery of protective intelligence and security services across a portfolio of Ultra High Net Worth (UHNW), private client and corporate projects.
Working from our London office, you will provide timely intelligence, threat assessments and operational reporting that enables our Protective Security teams to make informed decisions and deliver exceptional service to our clients.
The Role
Reporting to the Protective Security Operations Manager, the Protective Intelligence Analyst will support the delivery of protective intelligence across multiple client accounts.
The successful candidate will conduct open-source research, monitor emerging threats, assess online exposure, produce intelligence reports and support operational planning for residential security, travel, events and executive protection activities.
This role requires excellent analytical skills, sound judgement, attention to detail and the ability to translate information into practical, actionable intelligence that supports operational decision-making.
Success in the role will be measured through the quality and timeliness of intelligence products, contribution to operational planning, delivery against internal KPIs and the provision of an outstanding service to both internal stakeholders and clients.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct open-source research and monitor media, social media and other information sources to identify threats and emerging risks
- Produce protective intelligence products including threat assessments, travel risk briefs, event security briefings, incident reports and online exposure assessments
- Identify and assess hostile reconnaissance, suspicious activity, surveillance indicators and other risks relevant to clients and protective security operations
- Support residential security, executive movements, events and travel planning through timely intelligence and risk assessments
- Maintain accurate records of incidents, intelligence reporting, operational activity and risk information
- Work closely with Close Protection Officers (CPOs), Residential Security Teams (RSTs), Security Advisors and internal stakeholders to support operational delivery
- Assist in the development and maintenance of SOPs, briefing packs and operational documentation
- Support reviews of incidents, operational trends and emerging risks to identify opportunities for continuous improvement
- Handle sensitive client information with discretion and maintain the highest standards of information security
- Support proposals, client reviews, project mobilisation and other operational activities where required
- Meet agreed quality standards and internal KPIs while delivering a professional and responsive service to internal stakeholders and clients
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Requirements
Essential Experience
- Experience in intelligence analysis, protective intelligence, security analysis, corporate security, risk management, military intelligence, law enforcement or a similar analytical role
- Experience producing intelligence reports, threat assessments, protective intelligence products or OSINT reporting
- Strong understanding of threat assessment, protective security, hostile reconnaissance and surveillance awareness
- Excellent written communication skills with the ability to produce clear, concise reports for operational and senior stakeholders
- Experience monitoring information sources and assessing their impact on security operations
- Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail
- Ability to manage sensitive information with professionalism and discretion
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and online research tools
- Ability to work from our London office with occasional UK travel
Desirable Experience
- Experience supporting UHNW individuals, executive protection, residential security or private client operations
- Military, police, intelligence, government or corporate security background
- Experience producing travel risk assessments, event security briefings or protective intelligence reports
- Experience using OSINT platforms, mapping tools, social media monitoring or security intelligence systems
- Knowledge of SIA licensing, BS7858, GDPR and information handling requirements
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Personal Attributes
We're looking for someone who:
- Demonstrates excellent analytical judgement and critical thinking
- Produces consistently high-quality work with exceptional attention to detail
- Works calmly and effectively under pressure
- Communicates clearly and professionally with operational and senior stakeholders
- Builds strong working relationships across operational teams
- Maintains the highest standards of integrity, discretion and confidentiality
- Is proactive, organised and able to manage multiple priorities
- Enjoys working in a collaborative environment and continuously seeks to improve processes and intelligence products
Benefits
What We Offer
At Prevail, we believe in recognising and rewarding our people. Our benefits are designed to support your wellbeing, development, and life beyond work:
- Gym Access & Wellness Discounts: Access to discounted memberships and gym facilities for London-based employees
- Cycle to Work Scheme: Tax-efficient savings on bikes and accessories, available post-probation
- Season Ticket Loans: Interest-free loans for annual commuting costs
- Private Medical Insurance: Fully funded cover through Axa after two years' service
- Cash-Back Health Benefits: Reimbursement for eligible everyday healthcare costs, including dental, optical, and other treatments
- Employee Assistance Programme (EAP): Confidential mental health, legal, financial and wellbeing support via Health Hero
- Enhanced Leave Entitlements: Supporting you through important life moments with flexibility
- Professional Development Days: Dedicated time off to focus on your personal and professional growth through training, courses, or self-directed learning
- Pension Scheme: Access to a flexible defined contribution pension through NatWest Cushon, with a salary exchange option. Contributions start at 5% employee and 3% employer, with the potential to adjust based on your preferences and financial goals.
- Culture & Development: A values-led culture with regular social events, collaborative initiatives, and meaningful opportunities for personal and professional development
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