Threat Strategic Analyst

21 hours ago


Johannesburg, South Africa De Beers Group of Companies Full time

Company Description
- Are you looking for a career in Analysis and Investigation? Here is an exciting opportunity to join our Threat Information Hub business as a Strategic Analyst, responsible for the provision of detailed analysis and advice to the Hub and other stakeholders through preparation of thematic, single-issue, and bespoke assessments and reports on threats to Anglo American’s people, operations and assets.

‘We are particularly keen to attract the broadest possible range of applicable knowledge, skills and experience into the Threat Information Hub. Do not rule yourself out just because you have not worked in security or threat investigation before. If you are interested, please contact us to find out more. There could well be an exciting, rewarding role that is a perfect fit for you.‘

**Safe. Smart. Sustainable. Probably not the first words you typically associate with mining. But Anglo American is not your typical mining company.**

Anglo American is a global diversified mining business. Our portfolio of world-class mining operations provides the metals and minerals that make modern life possible. We use innovative practices and the latest technologies to discover new resources and mine, process, move and market our products to our customers around the world.

**Anglo Platinum**

**Job Description**:

- As a Strategic Analyst you will be Working closely with regional Security and Threat Information Managers and other stakeholders, the post holder will identify threats to operations through the management of information and data and provide timely reporting to the BU and Group Security following established Group Security processes.

**The focus for this role will be to**:

- Research, preparation and drafting of thematic, single-issue, and bespoke reports
- Preparation and drafting of threat assessments
- Real time analysis, assessment, and advice to investigators (to answer the question ‘this is what we are seeing; what does it mean?’ and to warn of possible combat indicators
- Establish relationships with threat analysts at Group Security and in other BUs to enable better information, knowledge, and experience exchange and to reduce the risk of information failure
- Contribute to the assessment and grading of local sources’ outputs under the direction of Group Security, as required, to provide valuable information and to increase coverage in response to identified knowledge gaps
- Establish relationships with external threat information analysts, eg. at relevant think tanks etc. to leverage additional knowledge and information, or country specific changes to legislative directives, or new technologies impacting threat information
- Be prepared by exception to support threat analysts in other Business Units if so directed by Group Security
- Provide surge support for other Hub functions as required

**This role is in the Security department at a Band 6 level reporting to the Threat Information Hub Manager.**
- Qualifications
- Related NQF 7 Bachelors’ degree/B Tech/Advanced diploma OR Other relevant qualification or knowledge

**Knowledge, skills and experience required**:

- Computer literacy (Essential)
- Previous experience in a role using information and data to pre-empt threats to people and property (Desirable)
- A working knowledge of the relevant data collection package/systems (Desirable)
- Strong communication skills, written and oral (Essential)
- Ability to assess and use information at pace and under pressure (Essential)
- Confidence to take a decision and defend it, but also a willingness to change position when the facts and evidence change (Essential)
- Strong team working skills (Essential)
- Previous experience of Police, law enforcement or specialist military roles (Desirable), OR
- Previous experience in alternative roles where experience and/or skills applicable to the Strategic Analyst role can be evidenced (Desirable)

**Additional Information
- What we offer**

When you join Anglo American, you can expect to enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package. But more than this, you’ll find yourself in an environment where the opportunities for learning and growth are endless. From technical training to leadership programmes, we bring out the best in our people. We’re a large, successful multinational company - and we’re still growing all the time.

**Who we are?**

Anglo American is a global diversified mining business. Our portfolio of world-class mining operations provides the metals and minerals that make modern life possible. We use innovative practices and the latest technologies to discover new resources and mine, process, move and market our products to our customers around the world.

**Inclusion and Diversity**

Anglo American is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to promoting an inclusive and diverse workplace where we value and respect every colleague for who they are and provide equality of opportunity so that everyone can



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