Strategic Consultant (Geopolitics, Defense & Economics)

About the role

We are seeking a Senior Strategic Consultant to provide high‑level analysis and advice on geopolitical, defense and economic issues for government agencies, defence contractors and multinational corporations. The position is fully remote and offers the chance to influence critical decision‑making in a volatile international environment.

Key responsibilities

• Research and analyse global geopolitical dynamics, national security strategies, defence policies and macro‑economic trends.
• Produce concise, actionable intelligence reports, strategic briefings and executive presentations tailored to client needs.
• Advise clients on risk mitigation, opportunity identification and long‑term strategic planning within their specific geopolitical and economic contexts.
• Monitor and forecast international developments and assess their impact on defence, economic and policy landscapes.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive solutions for complex client challenges.

Required profile

• University degree (Bachelor’s minimum; Master’s or Ph.D. preferred) in International Relations, Political Science, Economics, Security Studies, Public Policy or a related field.
• At least one year of relevant experience in government, military, defence industry, strategic consulting, think‑tank or related sector.
• Exceptional analytical and systems‑thinking abilities, with capacity to synthesize information across economic, defence and policy domains.
• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills in English.
• Proven research proficiency using open‑source and proprietary data sources.
• High level of discretion, professionalism and ethical standards.

Required skills