Intelligence Analyst
Collect and analyse data to produce intelligence reports and develop and analyse government and commercial policies for design, implementation and modification.
Intelligence Analyst
Intelligence Analyst
Roles and responsibilities
Intelligence and policy analysts play an important role in an organisation.
Their jobs would see them:- determine organisational and client intelligence requirements
- organise, collect, collate and analyse data and develop intelligence information such as electronic surveillance
- compile and disseminate intelligence information using briefings, maps, charts, reports and other methods
- ascertain the accuracy of data collected and reliability of sources
- conduct threat and risk assessments and develop responses
- liaise and consult with program administrators and other interested parties to identify policy needs
- review existing policies and legislation to identify anomalies and out-of-date provisions
- research social, economic and industrial trends and client expectations of programs and services provided
- formulate and analyse policy options and prepare briefing papers
- recommend policy changes and advise on preferred options
- assess the impact and financial implications and the interactions with other programs and the political and administrative feasibility of policies
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics
Undergraduate Courses To Become
Intelligence Analyst
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Postgraduate Courses To Become
Relevant postgraduate courses include:
Intelligence Analyst
Coursework courses to pursue this career
Postgraduate study is not necessarily required for this occupation, but may be helpful for career advancement.Relevant postgraduate courses include:
Postgraduate Courses To Become
Intelligence Analyst
Research courses to pursue this career
The University of Western Australia