Alchemy Global Talent Solutions is seeking a London-based Associate Director for a top intelligence and risk advisory firm. Managing strategic intelligence and enhanced financial due diligence initiatives throughout Africa will be the main responsibility of this role. This position offers a stimulating chance to lead projects on your own and support the ongoing success of the company. Role and Responsibilities Oversee Africa-wide strategic intelligence and enhanced due diligence initiatives. Manage/run complex projects Inform clients and stakeholders about the status of the project, important discoveries, and insights unique to the region. Support intelligence projects by conducting human source enquiries and public domain research. Conduct client risk assessments Create project proposals for clients and assist the company's internal business development initiatives. Create high quality reports and graphics that are client-ready and clearly and professionally convey findings and insights. Develop and maintain a human resource network essential to intelligence operations in the Africa region. As needed, give briefings on particular African nations or industries. Qualifications and Capabilities A minimum of three years of experience working in the business intelligence/advisory sector. Strong geopolitical knowledge of African nations and an awareness of the legal and business risks that investors in the area face. Fluency in English is essential, and French would be highly beneficial. Excellent English communication skills, both in writing and speaking, for client briefings and report writing. Strong Commercial writing experience. Proficiency in performing intricate investigations utilising appropriate databases and additional publicly available resources. The capacity to oversee several projects at once, fulfil client deadlines, and produce excellent work under duress. Strong interpersonal skills are essential for working with internal and external stakeholders and providing clients with effective briefings.