Analyst

Moonshot CVE ,
London, Greater London

Overview

Job Description

About the role: Moonshot CVE is currently recruiting an Analyst as part of a new programme of work. In this role, you will be focused on gathering and analysing open-source online data and carrying out aspects of delivery for a specific CVE or online harms project. You will also be expected to work to advance our research methodologies and contribute to business development opportunities. Your responsibilities will include: * Identification, collection and analysis of information from a range of data sources, including social media, violent extremist materials and other data sources covered by our in-house tools. * Designing quantitative and qualitative research methods to collect and analyse large datasets. * Drafting analytical reports and presenting findings verbally to clients, partner organisations and key stakeholders. * Working to demanding, high-tempo reporting schedules for clients. * Developing and sharing subject matter expertise related to violent extremism and online harms across the organisation. * Supporting our business development by identifying and applying for funding opportunities, building relationships with clients and partner organisations. Requirements Essential: * Relevant professional or research experience in countering violent extremism or other online harms. * Subject matter expertise in one of the following areas: far-right extremism, jihadist extremism, hate crime, child sexual exploitation and abuse (CSEA). * Demonstrated ability to source, interpret and analyse both quantitative and qualitative data, including social media data. * Experience analysing data from a wide range of traditional and non-traditional platforms and producing actionable, decision-quality reporting. * A demonstrable ability to work under pressure, take action and get things done, both in managing your own workload and as a part of a team. * Excellent written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills. * Willingness to be on-call and work outside regular working hours in response to incidents and relevant events. * In addition, we require and will check on candidates' eligibility to work in the UK and conduct DBS checks. Candidates will be expected to undertake and pass any relevant security clearance procedures per the needs of clients. Desirable: * Fluency in languages other than English, in particular, Arabic. * Qualifications in quantitative methods for social science and specialist quantitative skills, including data visualization, database management (SQL), Python, Tableau visualization or other data analysis toolsets. * Professional experience in open-source research, online investigations, threat risk analysis, public safety, or law enforcement. Benefits * Individually tailored training and skills development package * 30 days' paid annual leave * Private healthcare package, including coverage for partners and children * Generous maternity and paternity package. Application Process: To apply for this role please submit your CV and cover letter. Your cover letter should not exceed two pages and must answer the following questions: * Why do you want to work for Moonshot CVE? * How do you meet the requirements of this role? Applications without a cover letter will not be considered.