Junior Iuu Fishing Analyst

TL;DR

Junior IUU Fishing Analyst: Supporting the expansion of hirify.global’s maritime risk capability through specialist analysis focused on illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing. Focus on transforming maritime datasets, behavioural indicators, and emerging algorithmic outputs into practical intelligence products, internal support, and client-facing insights.

Location: Budapest / Greece / Poland, Remote

Company

hirify.global helps clients navigate complex markets with ease by simplifying global trade information and providing valuable insights in commodities, energy, and maritime sectors.

What you will do

• Monitor and analyse vessel behaviour and fisheries-related maritime activity indicative of potential IUU fishing risk.
• Support the development of draft reports, case studies, and recurring intelligence outputs focused on IUU fishing.
• Work with internal datasets, algorithmic outputs, and behavioural indicators to identify suspicious or anomalous patterns.
• Assist in validating and interpreting fisheries-related signals from maritime data sources.
• Produce high-quality written outputs for internal teams, client support, and thought leadership.

Requirements

• 2 years of experience in maritime analysis, fisheries monitoring, compliance, geospatial / intelligence analysis, or related fields
• Strong research and analytical writing capability
• Ability to work with large or complex datasets and detect behavioural patterns
• Interest in maritime security, fisheries governance, or non-traditional maritime risk
• Bachelor’s degree in Maritime Studies, Marine / Environmental Policy, Fisheries Management, International Relations, or another relevant field

Nice to have

• Exposure to IUU fishing, fisheries control, maritime domain awareness, or vessel monitoring
• Familiarity with AIS, satellite-derived signals, geospatial intelligence, or anomaly detection
• Experience supporting reporting, intelligence products, or investigative workflows
• Knowledge of licensing, transshipment, or fisheries compliance concepts
• Relevant internships or research projects in fisheries / maritime monitoring would be valuable

Culture & Benefits

• Dynamic company dedicated to nurturing connections and innovating solutions to tackle market challenges head-on.
• Act decisively and with purpose, going the extra mile.
• Foster relationships and develop creative solutions to address market challenges.
• Accessible and supportive to colleagues and clients with a friendly approach.