Junior Analyst – Policy Engagement
Summary
Supports Indian MPs with policy research, legislative analysis, and governance matters. Conducts research on climate change, sustainable development, and public policy; drafts speeches, briefs, and stakeholder communications; coordinates with government offices. Based in Delhi with occasional travel.
Job Responsibilities
The Junior Analyst for Policy
Engagement will be responsible for supporting Hon’ble Members of Parliament
(MPs) through high-quality qualitative and quantitative research on
legislative, policy, and governance matters. In addition, the role will involve
managing critical engagements, key operational aspects of the Hon’ble MP’s
office, and support for select independent or personal initiatives led by the
Hon’ble MP, ensuring timely coordination, stakeholder follow-ups, and effective
execution.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct high-quality, credible research and
analysis on policy issues, legislative priorities, government schemes, and
constituency-specific sectoral challenges to support the office of the
Hon’ble MP.
- Provide policy insights, legislative briefs,
talking points, issue notes, etc., in response to specific requests from
the Hon’ble MP.
- Contribute to communication and public
outreach initiatives, including drafting speeches, social media content,
constituency messaging, and policy explainers to amplify the MP’s policy
priorities.
- Provide administrative, coordination, and
stakeholder management support to the office of the Hon’ble MP.
- Support special projects and independent
initiatives led by the Hon’ble MP, including consultations, constituency
campaigns, policy dialogues, and strategic partnerships.
- In addition to the above responsibilities, you
will be expected to contribute to various projects undertaken by Swaniti
Initiative in line with its core objectives on climate change, sustainable
development, and public policy, as required.
Requirements
Education:
- Graduate
or Master’s degree in Environmental Science, Energy Studies, Climate
Change, Economics, Public Policy, Political Science, Law, Development
Studies, Sustainability, or a related field
Experience:
- We
welcome applications from candidates with up to 1 year of full-time
professional experience. Exceptional fresh graduates from relevant fields
such as public policy, governance, environmental studies, sustainability,
and related domains will also be considered.
- The
final designation of Junior Analyst or Analyst will be determined based on
the candidate’s qualifications, relevant experience, and demonstrated fit
for the role.
Skills:
- Excellent
written and verbal communication skills, with a strong command of both
English and Hindi.
- Strong
research and analytical capabilities, with the ability to translate
findings into high-quality written outputs.
- Proven
ability to quickly synthesize complex information from multiple sources
into coherent and insightful analysis.
- Ability
to translate complex policy issues into clear, actionable insights for
Hon’ble MPs and other key stakeholders.
- Sound
understanding of the structure and functioning of Union and State
Governments, including administrative systems, parliamentary hierarchies,
and inter-governmental coordination mechanisms.
Mandatory Attributes:
- Demonstrated
enthusiasm and commitment to addressing critical policy issues affecting
public service delivery and governance in India.
- Proven
professional reliability, punctuality, and a strong work ethic, with the
ability to work effectively, both independently and as part of a team.
- Strong
availability and commitment to delivering timely, high-quality support to
public representatives on legislative and policy matters, including
responsiveness to urgent requests.
- Demonstrated
understanding of key policy challenges, including climate change, air
pollution, social protection, governance, and sustainable development, is
highly desirable.
- Proven
ability to deliver high-quality outputs under tight deadlines, while
maintaining accuracy and strong attention to detail.
Technical Skills:
- Microsoft
Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- Proficiency
in visual storytelling, including, but not limited to, Canva.
- Research
methodology, including literature review and stakeholder interviews.
- Familiarity
with government databases and public information sources.
Location:
This is a Delhi-based position with occasional travel.
Salary Range:
Jr Analyst: 35,000/- (Maximum Range)
Application deadline: 22nd July 2026
[Important Note: Work demands commitment beyond
working hours and at times on weekends.]
In case you do not hear from us within 30 days, please
consider your application to be unsuccessful and your application has been
retained in our database for future opportunities.