Public Policy Analyst

Job Description

Join us as a Public Policy Analyst in Pretoria, where you will leverage your analytical and research skills to evaluate policies and programs. The successful candidate will engage with stakeholders, produce comprehensive reports, and assist in the formulation of policies that reflect the needs of our communities.

Responsibilities

• Research and analyze key policy issues affecting communities.
• Prepare reports summarizing research findings and recommendations.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams for project alignment.
• Monitor public sector initiatives and assess their outcomes.
• Organize community engagement activities to discuss policy changes.
• Assist in formulating strategies for public policy advocacy.
• Report on emerging issues and trends in public policy.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Political Science, Economics, or a related field
• Master's degree in Public Administration or related field is an advantage

Experience

• 4+ years of experience in public policy analysis

Technical Skills

• Data Visualization
• Policy Evaluation

Soft Skills

• Team Leadership
• Negotiation Skills

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Afrikaans: Intermediate

Advantageous

• Proficiency in a second language: Ability to communicate proficiently in another official language.
• Experience in stakeholder engagement: History of successfully working with various stakeholders in the public sector.

Benefits

• Health insurance coverage
• Remote work flexibility
• Training and mentorship programs
• Generous leave policies

Company Culture

• Continuous Improvement: We support ongoing learning and development for our staff.
• Feedback-driven: We encourage open feedback to foster improvement and growth.
• Community Engagement: We actively engage with local communities to ensure our policies reflect their needs.