Associate Director - Strategic Intelligence

About the Company

Our client is a fast-growing strategic intelligence and advisory firm that works with senior executives, investors, and leading organisations on complex commercial, political, and reputational matters. The firm is recognised for its discreet, high-quality advisory work across major corporate events, transactions, and strategic decisions globally.

About the Role

They are now seeking exceptional candidates to join their London-based Strategic Intelligence practice as Associate Directors. This is an opportunity to work at the intersection of business, politics, regulation, and corporate strategy; advising senior leaders, investors, and major organisations on high-stakes decisions, transactions, and reputational matters.

Responsibilities

• Assessing commercial and reputational risks in major transactions
• Analysing political and regulatory dynamics across global markets
• Conducting strategic intelligence and investigative research
• Advising clients on senior individuals, leadership teams, and stakeholder landscapes

Required Skills

• A number of years experience in law, consulting, finance, corporate strategy, strategic intelligence, government, or a similarly demanding environment
• Strong analytical and investigative instincts
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• High emotional intelligence and sound commercial judgement
• A strong academic background and genuine curiosity

This is a high-growth environment offering significant responsibility, exposure to senior clients, and long-term progression opportunities.

Pay range and compensation package

Competitive salary, bonus, and equity participation. Flexible hybrid working. Private medical insurance. Pension contribution. Life insurance. Generous holiday allowance and additional benefits.

If you would like to discuss the opportunity confidentially, please get in touch.