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Intelligence Analyst

Scottsdale, AZ

$80K - $85K/yr

... political science, intelligence analysis, criminal justice or a related discipline. * 3-5 years of experience in corporate intelligence, protective intelligence, resilience support, geopolitical risk ...

Control Risks

Intelligence Analyst

Scottsdale, AZ · On-site

$80K - $85K/yr

... political science, intelligence analysis, criminal justice or a related discipline. * 3-5 years of experience in corporate intelligence, protective intelligence, resilience support, geopolitical risk ...

Osaic

Compliance Analyst

Scottsdale, AZ · Hybrid

$55K - $63K/yr

Compliance Risk Opportunity in Financial Services Compliance Analyst Location(s): Atlanta: 2300 ... political affiliation, military service, caste, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Osaic

Senior Surveillance Analyst

Scottsdale, AZ · Hybrid

$90K - $105K/yr

Compliance Risk Opportunity in Financial Services Senior Surveillance Analyst Location(s): Atlanta ... political affiliation, military service, caste, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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Energy / IT Solutions Analyst II

Phoenix, AZ

The work strengthens system resilience, reduces risk, and ensures critical infrastructure is ... Lawful Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), a Political Asylee, or a Refugee under the U.

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How much do political risk analyst jobs pay per hour?

As of May 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for political risk analyst in Arizona is $37.73, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $27.79 and $45.91 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a Political Risk Analyst do?

A Political Risk Analyst assesses the potential impact of political events, economic policies, regulatory changes, and social movements on businesses, investments, and markets. They research geopolitical trends, evaluate government stability, and provide insights to help organizations mitigate risks. Analysts work for corporations, financial institutions, government agencies, and consulting firms. Their findings guide decision-making in areas such as market entry, investment strategy, and risk management. Effective analysts possess strong research skills, geopolitical expertise, and the ability to interpret complex data.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Political Risk Analyst position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Political Risk Analyst, you need strong analytical skills, deep knowledge of international relations or political science, and typically a relevant bachelor's or master's degree. Familiarity with data modeling tools, geopolitical analysis platforms, and risk assessment frameworks is often required, and certifications such as FRM (Financial Risk Manager) can be beneficial. Excellent communication, critical thinking, and adaptability are crucial soft skills in this field. These skills and qualifications enable analysts to accurately assess global risks and effectively convey insights that support informed business decisions.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a Political Risk Analyst?

As a Political Risk Analyst, your day-to-day tasks often include monitoring current events, analyzing country-specific political developments, and producing comprehensive reports to inform clients of emerging risks. You'll frequently collaborate with colleagues across research, finance, and strategy teams, and may participate in client meetings to discuss findings or offer guidance. Analysts also use a range of specialist sources and databases to track geopolitical trends and synthesize relevant data. This dynamic role often requires balancing rapid response to breaking news with in-depth, longer-term research projects.
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International Trade and Finance- Traditional Ground Campus - Colangelo College of Business

International Trade and Finance- Traditional Ground Campus - Colangelo College of Business

Grand Canyon Education, Inc.

Phoenix, AZ • On-site

Part-time

Medical, Retirement

Posted 11 days ago

Grand Canyon Education rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 32 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

15th of 72 rated education support services

Job description

Make a Difference at Grand Canyon University
Grand Canyon University is Arizona's premier private Christian university. Join our mission in helping others find their purpose and start your instructor career with GCU.
The Colangelo College of Business offers rewarding opportunities for adjunct faculty to teach part-time, face-to-face instruction at our Phoenix campus.
Why Work at GCU:
  • Education Benefits and Tuition Assistance
  • 401(k)
  • Employee Perks and Discounts
  • Gym and Fitness Center
  • Canyon Health & Wellness Center

GCU Traditional Campus - Phoenix, AZ:
  • Courses are in-person and on-campus for the Fall 2026 semester (Class start date 09/08/2026)

Course: International Trade and Finance
This course provides a study of interrelationships between the international monetary environment and financial planning for corporations with overseas operations. The topics covered include the international monetary system, the foreign exchange market, managing exchange exposure, political risk management, import/export financing, and international performance evaluation.
What You Will Do:
  • Facilitate classroom lecture and discussions
  • Engage students in learning course objectives and topics
  • Assess student performance and mentor success in the classroom
  • Provide a positive example to students by supporting the University's Doctrinal Statement, Ethical Position Statement and Mission of Grand Canyon University.

What You Will Bring:
  • Preferred: PhD Economics or Doctorate in a related business discipline AND Corporate or consulting experience.
  • Minimum: Masters in Business Administration (MBA) with emphasis in economics or finance or Masters in Economics or Masters in Finance.
  • Graduate degree from a regional accredited university with an AACSB accredited program or ACBSP accredited program or international equivalent.

Before submitting your application, please attach the following to review:
  • Your unofficial transcripts for any applicable conferred graduate degrees

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Grand Canyon Education (GCE) is a rapidly growing educational service company that has long been an industry leader in providing educational, operational and technological support services to the post-secondary education sector. Formerly part of Grand Canyon University (GCU), GCE still works closely with GCU to benefit thousands of students, families and the local inner-city community. We put people first, drive innovation, and do good in the community that we live and work in.

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Education

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Phoenix, AZ, US

Year founded

1983

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