Five Things I Look for in Intelligence Analysts

This article highlights five key traits that I look for in intelligence analysts beyond their analytical skills and experience.

Having worked as both an analyst and an intelligence leader, I’ve had the opportunity to hire analysts at various levels, from junior to principal positions. Beyond analytical skills and experience, I believe there are certain qualities that set exceptional analysts apart. Here are five key traits I look for:

1. Tenacity

The best analysts are those who do…