Junior Analyst with Security Clearance

Job Description: Jr. Analyst Summary
Clearpath Global LLC is a boutique, full-service supply chain illumination and risk management firm based in Fairfax, Virginia that guides clients through their most difficult technology, supply chain and critical infrastructure challenges. We're growing and need enthusiastic employees to join our team. The Jr. Analyst will perform in-depth research and data curation tasks in support of business, supply chain, and market intelligence research shaping our clients' international strategy, investment, and purchasing decisions. Jr. Analysts are expected to have a keen attention to detail, be adaptable to different business sectors and geographies, work well in a collaborative office environment, and bring creativity and enthusiasm to develop new methods to better conduct and deliver research to our clients. Work will be performed at Clearpath Global's office in the greater Washington DC area (Fairfax, Virginia). What You'll Do
Receive, gather, analyze, and organize information using open source and publicly available information, tools, and subscription databases.
Clean, curate, and develop unique commercial datasets.
Interpret data and analyze datasets for trends and patterns to enhance analytical findings for clients.
Perform software and technology evaluations as part of identification of new data sources to support research functions.
Conduct secondary research and data curation in support of corporate due diligence and commercial supply chain analyses with a focus on identifying risks associated with mergers & acquisitions activity, political risk, theft of intellectual property, cybersecurity vulnerabilities, and sanctions violations, among others.
Basic Qualifications BS/BA degree and 0-3 years research and/or data entry experience
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) Desired Skills
Knowledge of one or more programming or scripting languages (Python, R, SQL, etc.) and automated open-source intelligence tools (i.e. web scraping).
Experience with data transformation and data visualization techniques.
Knowledge of geospatial applications (ArcGIS, QGIS, and/or Google Earth)
Foreign language skills a plus
US Government Security Clearance
Benefits
Generous paid-time-off policy
401(k) Plan with company contribution
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Disability and life insurance