Job highlights

- Expertise in international relations, political risk assessment, diplomacy, and strategic intelligence
- Prepare geopolitical risk reports, analyze international political developments, assess global power relations, and provide strategic advisory briefs
- Competitive compensation based on experience and report complexity

Political & Geopolitical Risk Analyst / Consultant We are seeking experienced Political & Geopolitical Risk Analysts / Consultants to support our research and strategic advisory activities on a part-time, fully remote basis.

Our company provides consulting services to corporate clients seeking in-depth analysis of international political developments, diplomatic relations, foreign policy decisions, geopolitical tensions, and emerging global risks.

We are particularly interested in professionals with expertise in international relations, political analysis, diplomacy, foreign affairs, regional security, and strategic intelligence.

Role & Responsibilities

- Prepare high-quality political research reports, geopolitical risk assessments, and strategic advisory briefs for senior executives and business decision-makers.
- Analyze international political developments, diplomatic relations, foreign policy decisions, and geopolitical trends.
- Assess relations among major global powers, including the United States, China, Russia, the European Union, and other strategically important countries.
- Evaluate international conflicts, regional security challenges, diplomatic negotiations, and changing geopolitical alliances.
- Monitor major political developments, elections, leadership transitions, government policies, and international agreements.
- Examine trade disputes, economic sanctions, energy security, and international economic policies from a geopolitical perspective.
- Assess the potential implications of political and diplomatic developments for multinational corporations, international investments, and global business operations.
- Provide forward-looking assessments, geopolitical scenarios, and evidence-based strategic recommendations.




- Conduct independent research using credible sources and produce clear, concise, and actionable reports.

Preferred Candidate Profile
- Background in International Relations, Political Science, Diplomacy, Foreign Policy, International Security, Strategic Studies, Public Policy, or related disciplines.
- Professional experience in geopolitical analysis, political risk assessment, diplomatic affairs, international relations, foreign policy research, strategic intelligence, or political consulting.
- Experience working with think tanks, international organizations, policy research institutes, government advisory organizations, consulting firms, or foreign affairs publications is highly desirable.
- Robust understanding of international political systems, diplomatic relations, geopolitical competition, and regional security developments.
- Expertise in one or more geographical regions or specific geopolitical issues.
- Excellent analytical, critical-thinking, independent research, and English report-writing skills.
- Ability to interpret complex political and diplomatic developments and explain their strategic and commercial implications.
- Experience preparing geopolitical assessments, policy briefs, country risk reports, or executive-level strategic analysis is preferred.
- Relevant professional experience and demonstrated writing ability are valued more than formal academic credentials.

Areas of Expertise of Particular Interest We welcome candidates specializing in one or more of the following areas:
- USChina Relations: Strategic competition, foreign policy, diplomatic relations, and regional security.
- Russia and European Affairs: Russia–Europe relations, European security, NATO, and regional geopolitical developments.




- Middle East Geopolitics: Regional conflicts, diplomatic relations, energy security, and international alliances.
- South and East Asian Politics: Regional relations, political developments, security issues, and foreign policy.
- International Security: Military alliances, geopolitical conflicts, security policy, and strategic competition.
- Diplomacy and Foreign Policy: Bilateral and multilateral relations, diplomatic negotiations, international institutions, and foreign policy strategies.
- Political and Country Risk: Political stability, government policies, regulatory developments, sanctions, and risks to international businesses.

Employment Details
- Job Type: Part-time / Independent Consultant
- Work Mode: Fully Remote
- Working Arrangement: Flexible and compatible with other employment
- Initial Engagement: Paid, per-report trial assignments aligned with the candidate's expertise
- Long-Term Opportunity: Monthly retainer or ongoing consulting assignments for successful consultants
- Compensation: Competitive, based on experience, expertise, and report complexity; discussed individually

Application Requirements Applicants are encouraged to provide:
1. A brief introduction to their professional background and relevant experience.
2. Their primary areas of expertise, including specific countries, regions, or international political issues.
3. Details of previous experience in political analysis, international relations, geopolitical risk assessment, or strategic research.
4. Relevant writing samples, published articles, research reports, or policy briefs, if available.

We particularly welcome applications from political analysts, international relations specialists, foreign policy researchers, geopolitical risk consultants, diplomatic affairs experts, think-tank researchers, and experienced foreign affairs journalists. Candidates should be capable of producing independent, evidence-based analysis that goes beyond summarizing news and provides meaningful strategic insights for corporate decision-makers.

📌 Political & Geopolitical Risk Analyst / Consultant (Mumbai)
🏢 Worldpros
📍 Mumbai