The Junior Analyst will conduct desk research, gather and analyse data, and support the preparation of research reports, briefs, and presentations on current affairs and policy developments.

• Job Location: Magodo, Lagos
• Employment Type: NYSC Placement
• Salary: ₦800,000 monthly

SBM Intelligence operates in the research and intelligence sector, producing analysis on policy, security, economic, and political developments. The firm supports clients with research reports, briefs, and data-driven insights across multiple sectors. Its work environment is analytical and detail-driven, with a strong emphasis on accuracy, source verification, and clear written output.

• Conduct desk research and gather information from credible sources.
• Collect, organise, analyse, and interpret qualitative and quantitative data.
• Support the preparation of research reports, briefs, presentations, and other analytical outputs.
• Monitor current affairs, policy, security, economic, political, and social developments relevant to ongoing research.
• Assist with interviews, surveys, field research, and other data-gathering activities.
• Review and verify information to ensure accuracy and reliability.
• Support project teams with research and analytical tasks.
• Contribute to the development of insights and findings from research.
• Maintain proper documentation and records of research activities.
• Perform other research and analytical duties as assigned.

• Bachelor's degree in Economics, Political Science, International Relations, Sociology, Statistics, Development Studies, Journalism, or a related discipline.
• Must be currently serving under the NYSC programme or about to commence service.
• Strong research and analytical skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Good knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work with data.
• Ability to identify, evaluate, and synthesise information from multiple sources.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good time-management and organisational skills.
• Curiosity, initiative, and willingness to learn.
• Previous research, writing, data analysis, or internship experience is an added advantage.

How to Apply
Interested candidates should send their CVs to tokunbo@sbmintel.com using the job title as the subject of the email.

Why This Job Might Be a Good Fit
This role suits a corps member with strong analytical writing skills who wants real research exposure during service year rather than an unrelated placement. Because SBM Intelligence publishes on policy, security, and economic trends, the work here builds a solid portfolio of analytical briefs and data-backed reports that supports progression into research, consulting, or journalism.

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