Centre for Digital Economy Policy Research (C-DEP), an independent think tank is seeking candidates for the post of Policy Analyst. Freshers are eligible for this job.
About C-DEP
C-DEP (Centre for Digital Economy Policy Research) an independent think tank that formulates positions on policies for Digital Economy and Trade Policy. The main focus of the organization is on promoting and facilitating the creation of a larger e-commerce, manufacturing and services ecosystem, based on non-discriminatory policies.
The aim of C-DEP is to bring together the finest brains in Academic and Industry to formulate the draft policies to boost economic growth and prosperity of India.
No. of Vacancy– 3
Experience: 0 to 2 years
Responsibilities and Scope
- Build relationships, do active policy outreach, and engage with state and central level policy and decision makers to drive policy and decisions to promote the digital economy and growth of the domestic industry.
- Engage in multi-stakeholder efforts to develop and advocate for the adoption of a favorable policy regime.
- Manage ongoing relationships and engagements with client partners to achieve project
- Develop and implement a comprehensive policy outreach strategy, including identifying and prioritizing engagements with key policy and decision makers; convene a working group of key policy and decision makers to accomplish project deliverables.
- Represent C-DEP’s work in public meetings, collaborative hearings, press events,
conferences, coalitions, and in general communications with public officials, legislators, client partners, the media, and the general public. - Additional deliverables may be assigned or adjusted based on the evolution of project specific needs
Desired Qualifications
- Postgraduate in fields related to law or public policy or related disciplines.
- Interest/Experienced in trade and digital economy issues.
- Strong communication and presentation skills.
- Sound understanding of the technology and trade sectors in India and globally.
- Experience in leading and managing policy research and analysis, report writing,
organizing workshops/stakeholder meetings, preparing background documents and working with communications specialists to prepare relevant materials for wider dissemination and outreach. - Working knowledge of current government policies and governance structure in India will be highly desirable.
- Excellent team player with experience working in multi-disciplinary groups, using influence and interpersonal skills, listening, diplomacy and tact to build strong relationships with governments, corporations, partners, donors, volunteers, and all levels of staff.
- Creative problem-solving and troubleshooting skills with willingness to experiment and innovate new methods.
- Strong research and data analysis skills, including ability to gather and synthesize information from multiple sources to produce high quality work products in a consistent, efficient, accurate, and timely manner.
- Experience working well under pressure and tight deadlines while balancing competing assignments
- Experience in taking ownership of a project or process and to use problem solving skills to resolve issues
- Experience in independently initiating project and initiative ideas; managing projects and initiatives through to completion
What would make you an Ideal Candidate?
- Strong research and analytical abilities to gather, evaluate, and synthesize information from various sources.
- Comfortable working with data and statistics to draw meaningful insights.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills to articulate ideas, present findings, and prepare clear and concise reports.
- A collaborative and team-oriented mindset, with the ability to work effectively in a group setting.
- Ability to work independently, showing self-motivation and a proactive approach to problem- solving.
- Genuine interest in public policy issues and a desire to contribute to meaningful and positive policy change.
- Effective time management skills to meet project deadlines and manage competing priorities.
Remuneration
The salary of Policy Analyst at C-DEP will be between 6 to 8 LPA.
Benefits
Other benefits provided to employees include:
- Comprehensive Health Insurance (Cost borne by Company)
- Paid Vacation and Sick Leaves
