Competitive Intelligence Director (Remote)
KnowBe4Full Time
Expert & Leadership (9+ years)
Candidates must possess a post-secondary degree in business, journalism, marketing, financial analysis, research, law, legal studies, social sciences, psychology, or information sciences. A minimum of 5 years of demonstrable research experience is required, along with strong reading, writing, and editing skills. Essential technology skills include proficiency with the Internet, online tools, and Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). Familiarity with sector-specific sources/tools and databases like Westlaw or Pitchbook is a plus. The role demands attention to detail, strong organizational skills, comfort in a deadline-driven environment, excellent oral communication and presentation skills, strong initiative, innovative and creative skills, the ability to work with minimal supervision, excellent customer service skills, and basic collaboration and delegation abilities. A high level of proficiency in English, both written and spoken, is essential.
Analysts will support colleagues and clients by uncovering and collecting information, analyzing and curating findings, and producing research reports to meet client strategic needs. Key duties include developing competitor and market profiles, conducting business analysis and research (financial, strategic, competitive), synthesizing and contextualizing data, collaborating with clients, and researching and editing daily market intelligence briefings. Analysts are expected to achieve operational targets, including individual utilization metrics and meeting client deadlines.
Cybersecurity for blockchain and digital assets
Halborn specializes in cybersecurity focused on blockchain technology and digital assets. The firm provides security audits, penetration testing, and consulting services to clients in the digital finance sector, including cryptocurrency exchanges and Decentralized Finance (DeFi) companies. Their services help ensure the security of digital assets and financial infrastructure by addressing the specific security threats associated with blockchain technology. Halborn stands out from competitors due to its deep understanding of both blockchain and traditional financial security, which allows them to offer tailored solutions. The company's goal is to protect businesses from security threats, ensuring the safe operation of digital exchanges and the integrity of smart contract infrastructure.