Digital Investigations Analyst

We\’re recruiting for a Digital Investigations Analyst – (Fluent in Hindi). Our Digital Investigations Team works with social media platforms, governments, and non‑profit organisations to help them understand and navigate digital threats. Our highly skilled team works at the cutting edge of digital threat and online harm, helping clients detect and respond. We use innovative technology and have a deep understanding of everything related to social media and online infrastructure. We\’re not just about the platforms themselves, but also about the behaviours and intent of those who use them for adversarial outcomes, and those they target.

What you\’ll be doing

• Conduct digital investigations using open‑source intelligence (OSINT), online research, and social media analysis
• Identifying and tracking disinformation campaigns
• Researching and attributing information operations
• Investigate state and non‑state threat actors.
• Monitor the coordination of real‑world harm.
• Map and assess novel TTPs and behaviours.
• Deploy our in‑house technical capability on investigations.
• Produce concise and contextualised threat reporting in line with PGI house style.
• Developing long‑term client relationships within delivery efforts.
• Building an internal network across teams to ensure highest quality work.
• Collaborate across teams to ensure analytical quality and consistency

On day one you will bring

• Demonstrated experience in online research, digital investigations, and open‑source intelligence (OSINT)
• Confidence using a wide range of data collection, analysis, and visualisation tools
• Strong understanding of threat actors and how tactics vary across campaigns and objectives
• An investigative journalist’s mindset: curious, persistent, and comfortable pursuing difficult leads
• Strong critical analysis skills, including the ability to assess manipulation, deception, and harm accurately
• Excellent writing skills, with the ability to produce clear and concise threat assessments
• Experience presenting analytical findings clearly to both specialist and non‑specialist audiences
• Strong organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple workstreams across geographies simultaneously
• Experience researching online harms affecting vulnerable or targeted groups, such as gender‑based violence, harassment, or hate speech
• Demonstrated experience or strong interest in child safety and adjacent online harm issues
• Academic background in political science, journalism, data science, or another relevant research discipline
• Fluency in Hindi (spoken and written) strongly preferred; additional languages highly desirable

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion at PGI

As a British company which operates internationally, we draw strength from the diversity of our people. Without our diverse team, we couldn’t do the work we do. We are involved in projects across 80+ geographies, our people speak 25+ languages and come from a variety of backgrounds. By hiring and cultivating a diverse, equitable and inclusive workforce, we can uphold values that enable every member of the team to thrive, while delivering novel solutions to novel problems.

Accessibility at PGI

Every individual has different requirements, so we are committed to implementing reasonable adjustments to mitigate physical and non‑physical barriers in the workplace. We strive to make the recruitment process as accessible as possible, but if you have any questions or concerns, please get in touch.

Please note:

We are not accepting applications or speculative profiles from any recruitment agencies. If we require additional resource, we will reach out to you.

We empower organisations and nations to counter digital threats. Our internationally acclaimed team of digital threat experts and thought leaders work at the cutting‑edge of threat detection, continually scanning the horizon for next‑generation risks. We use technology to support deep human insight, enabling us to build long‑range resilience for clients. We are trusted worldwide by governments, global NGOs and corporations.