Mariana Copca

Consulting Analyst with over 10 years of experience in international relations, intelligence and research, migration security, security policy, and risk and geopolitical analysis. Expertise in qualitative and quantitative analysis, political and security evaluations, and report writing, with a solid background in project management and security management. Proven ability to support strategic decision-making for public and private sector organizations in complex international environments.

Consulting Analyst at OSINT Latin America (2020-07 – 2024-08)

• Conducted OSINT-based risk and geopolitical analysis to produce actionable intelligence reports.
• Delivered analytical products supporting strategic decision-making for private sector clients.
• Assessed political, security, and migration-related risk factors.

Head of Department – Transnational Intelligence at CISEN (2018-07 – 2019-09)

• Oversaw analytical and tactical intelligence reports on migration and organized crime.
• Built intelligence networks and link analysis products using IBM i2.
• Collaborated with agencies to assist Central American migrants and built comparative databases.

Coordinating Analyst – International Liaison at CISEN (2015-04 – 2018-07)

• Drafted intelligence reports on regional migration trends and security risks.
• Prepared agendas and risk analysis for high-level interagency and diplomatic meetings.

Political & Security Analyst at CISEN (2014-07 – 2015-04)

• Monitored and developed strategic reports on political and security developments in Latin America and the Caribbean.

Assistant Analyst at Secretariat of Foreign Affairs (SRE) (2013-08 – 2014-02)

Internship.

Bachelor's Degree in International Relations and Affairs – Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM) (2010 – 2014)

Certification in Data Scientist - 200 hours – Universidad Tecnológico de Monterrey (TECMEC) (2026)