Protective Intelligence Associate Manager

Location: Negotiable (US locations; Remote) About Global Protection & Security: Part of our Legal Corporate Functions group, Global Protection & Security team – GP&S is Accenture’s corporate security team, which operates across the globe, committed to the safety and security of Accenture’s key assets – our people, property, information and reputation. We are dedicated to safeguarding our business 24/7. GP&S’s Intelligence Team is comprised of analysts and investigators who deliver actionable, operational, and strategic intelligence to our stakeholders to ensure decisions are being made with a comprehensive view of risk in mind. The team also assists in monitoring and crisis response, high risk travel, and protective intelligence. Find more information about GP&S in: https://in.accenture.com/globalwatch/about-gap/ Key Responsibilities: Under the supervision of the Global Protection and Security (GP&S) Protective Intelligence and Insider Risk Lead, the Protective Intelligence Associate Manager will monitor open-source intelligence, social media, and the dark web to identify and analyze physical security threats to our leadership and company, as well as relevant geopolitical developments. This will include gathering intelligence from various sources, drafting analytic assessments, conducting investigations, and engaging regularly with stakeholders and security leadership. This position requires strong analytical skills and the ability to communicate complex concepts to stakeholders across all levels of the organization. Key Responsibilities: • Initiating and maintaining persons of interest investigations • Identifying and investigating threats from a diverse array of sources • Conducting thorough risk-based intelligence assessments in support of executive travel and events • Conducting investigations involving publicly available information including social media platforms • Working with cross-functional teams, regularly engaging with security stakeholders and others including human resources, legal, marketing and communications, and executive protection and event security professionals • Leveraging a network of private and public sector contacts to maintain situational awareness of developments that could impact Accenture operations Basic Qualifications: • Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in public or private sector intelligence analysis. Preferred Skills: • Experience with the Ontic platform preferred. • Bachelor’s degree, preferably in government affairs, international relations, criminal justice, intelligence studies, or a related field. • Fluency in English. • Formal training in investigations and intelligence analysis. • Strong analytic and critical thinking skills with the ability to identify patterns, anomalies, and trends across large datasets. • Experience working on a corporate Protective Intelligence or Executive Protection team preferred. • Experience conducting investigations involving sensitive/confidential material preferred. • Experience with mapping and/or intelligence/information management systems. • Knowledge of vendors, technology, and professional organizations in the corporate intelligence space. Professional Skills: • Experience working in a collaborative, fast-paced environment such as protective intelligence, corporate security, emergency operations center, or a major urban area fusion center. …