Protective Intelligence Analyst (12 Month Fixed Term Contract)

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

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
  
  

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

At Prevail, we believe in recognising and rewarding our people. Our benefits package is designed to support your wellbeing, financial security, professional development, and life beyond work:

• AXA Private Medical Insurance: Fully funded private healthcare cover through AXA
• Health Shield Cashback Plan: Claim cashback on everyday healthcare costs including dental, optical, physiotherapy, prescriptions, and more
• Salary Sacrifice Pension Scheme: A tax-efficient way to save for your future through pension contributions
• Employee Assistance Programme: Confidential mental health, legal, financial, and wellbeing support through Health Hero
• Free Gym Membership & Wellness Perks: Free gym access, plus company-sponsored fitness classes each week