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Job Description

Janes delivers the world’s most complete collection of open-source defence and security intelligence. With a global team of expert analysts, Janes has been a trusted source of data and analysis for militaries, governments, and defence manufacturers for over 125 years. 


Accessible via high- and low-side environments, Janes OSINT data asset links equipment, military capabilities and orders of battle, events, countries, companies, and markets. Using Janes our customers gain access to unrivalled, actionable open-source intelligence for decision advantage.


Job purpose

Janes continues to expand in the US market, focusing on being the preferred choice of open source defense intelligence. Janes has also developed a unique tradecraft capability which enables it to provide unparalleled insight for its customers. Janes has recently developed a new product called Intara, using Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning capabilities through cloud-based technology providing customers with a powerful tool to integrate and connect Janes data with other data sources and advanced technology programs within national security.


Janes is seeking to recruit a research analyst to join its Forecasts and Budgets team, where they will contribute to Janes Global Platforms and Systems (GPS) team. The role is based in our office in Arlington, VA. The research analyst will be responsible for developing, maintaining, and updating a database of global defense programs and budgets. An ideal candidate will have an understanding of the defense sector, including funding trends, major procurement programs and national industrial capabilities. A keen enthusiasm for data interrogation and analytical rigor will also be favoured, as will the ability to clearly and confidently present findings to clients.


How you will contribute at Janes
  • Analyze spending and procurement trends across a range of countries, including both macro drivers (e.g., economic, security, political) and specific spending plans on military platforms, C3I systems, sensors, and missile systems
  • Research and document developments in country defense investment plans, using primary and secondary sources
  • Capture quantitative and qualitative aspects of defense programs in the Global Platforms and Systems (GPS) database structure
  • Update programs already in the dataset given developments in funding, timing, contract awards, and other areas
  • Participate in data improvement efforts to ensure appropriate metadata and other qualitative data are correctly applied and accurately reflected in the dataset
  • Generate custom market intelligence resources for customers and assist on project work executed by Janes consulting staff
  • Contribute expert comment and analysis to Janes journalistic and promotional material, including news articles and webinars

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