Shield AI
Analyst, International Market Intelligence — X-BAT (R6169)
$100K–$160K
Dallas, Texas +2 · On-site · Full-time · Posted Oct 3, 2026
- Location
- Dallas, Texas
San Diego, California
Washington, D.C. - Experience
- 3–6 years of relevant experience.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in international affairs, security studies, economics, finance, political science, business, engineering, or a related field.
- Visa sponsorship
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About the job
Maintains international defense budget and competitive intelligence and turns it into decision-ready country and regional products supporting GTM and Mission Success teams.
What you'll do
- Track defense budgets, procurement plans, competitors, awards, and industrial partnerships in assigned markets.
- Combine sourced budget and competitive data into recurring and rapid-turn country and regional analyses.
- Maintain a structured international knowledge base using AI-enabled tools and elevate material market developments.
What they ask for
- 3–6 years of relevant experience in international defense budget analysis, competitive intelligence, market research, business development analysis, or related defense or aerospace work.
- Working knowledge of international defense budgets and public budget documentation, plus experience conducting competitive or market analysis.
- Working familiarity with international defense acquisition pathways, including FMS, DCS, or hybrid pathways.
- Bachelor's degree in a related field; ability to travel as required and obtain and maintain a U.S. security clearance.
Nice to have
- Experience supporting defense business development, capture, or strategy; exposure to large UAV, unmanned, or autonomous aircraft programs.
- Regional expertise or language skills relevant to Europe, the Middle East, or Asia-Pacific; familiarity with offset or co-production frameworks.
Pay
USD 100,000–160,000 per-year-salary; base salary
Tools
AI tools, FMS, DCS
AI focus
Use AI tools to organize, ingest, and maintain structured, reusable knowledge resources.
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