The Geopolitical Analyst, Business Risk Intelligence (BRI) provides global security intelligence and risk analysis for AbbVie stakeholders, including senior leaders, assessing and analyzing threats to AbbVie’s people, assets, and operations around the world, helping to mitigate risks and to reduce uncertainty in decision making. The Analyst is an expert in advanced methods such as structured analytical techniques. The role involves monitoring and evaluating the changing security environment relating to risk trends and geopolitical developments in different countries and regions around the world. Deliverables include global/regional/country risk assessments, risk trend analyses, situational and topical intelligence reports, forward-looking reporting including scenario forecasts, newsletter articles, security advice, and verbal briefings.

Responsibilities

• Create intelligence reports for audiences including senior company leaders to support decision making and risk mitigation / management. Products include country risk assessments, regional risk trend analyses, BRI newsletter articles, threat assessments, situational and topical reports and presentations, and forward-looking intelligence including scenario analyses.
• Continuously monitor the worldwide security environment, identifying and analyzing risk trends and geopolitical events that could impact AbbVie people, assets, or business continuity.
• Provide subject matter expertise as appropriate in regard to risks posed by geopolitical developments, crime, terrorism, social unrest, armed conflict, epidemics, natural disasters, and other threats.
• Provide decision support for leadership, such as short- and long-term planning strategies and implementation of proactive security recommendations and risk mitigation measures.
• Participate in other BRI projects, including support for Crisis Management & Business Resiliency with both situational reporting and forward-looking intelligence.
• Build and maintain strong working partnerships within Global Security, other AbbVie functions, as well as liaising with external stakeholders such as government intelligence agencies and private-sector benchmarking groups.