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Senior Policy Analyst - Public Administration
80100 Abothuguchi West
KES220000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly analytical and experienced Senior Policy Analyst with a specialization in Public Administration to join their dynamic team. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere. The successful candidate will be instrumental in researching, developing, and evaluating public policies. You will be responsible for conducting in-depth analyses of policy issues, identifying potential solutions, and formulating recommendations for government agencies and public sector organizations. This role requires a deep understanding of public policy frameworks, research methodologies, and stakeholder engagement strategies. You will play a key role in shaping policy outcomes and driving positive societal change. Your ability to work independently, manage complex research projects, and communicate findings clearly will be paramount.
Primary responsibilities include:
The ideal candidate will hold a Master's degree in Public Policy, Public Administration, Political Science, Economics, or a related field. A minimum of 6 years of relevant professional experience in policy analysis, research, or program evaluation is required. Demonstrated expertise in public administration principles and policy development processes is essential. Strong quantitative and qualitative research skills, including experience with statistical analysis software, are highly valued. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to synthesize complex information and present it clearly and persuasively, are critical. Proven ability to work independently, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and meet deadlines in a remote setting is necessary. Experience in stakeholder engagement and facilitation is a significant advantage. This role is perfect for an individual passionate about public service and dedicated to making a tangible impact on public policy.
Primary responsibilities include:
- Conducting comprehensive research on policy issues, including legislative analysis, comparative studies, and impact assessments.
- Developing evidence-based policy recommendations and proposals.
- Analyzing existing policies to identify areas for improvement and reform.
- Engaging with stakeholders, including government officials, community leaders, and advocacy groups, to gather input and build consensus.
- Preparing detailed policy briefs, reports, and presentations for senior leadership and external audiences.
- Monitoring policy implementation and evaluating its effectiveness.
- Providing expert advice and technical assistance on policy-related matters.
- Contributing to the development of research methodologies and data collection strategies.
- Staying informed about current trends and developments in public administration and policy.
- Facilitating workshops and discussions on policy issues.
The ideal candidate will hold a Master's degree in Public Policy, Public Administration, Political Science, Economics, or a related field. A minimum of 6 years of relevant professional experience in policy analysis, research, or program evaluation is required. Demonstrated expertise in public administration principles and policy development processes is essential. Strong quantitative and qualitative research skills, including experience with statistical analysis software, are highly valued. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to synthesize complex information and present it clearly and persuasively, are critical. Proven ability to work independently, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and meet deadlines in a remote setting is necessary. Experience in stakeholder engagement and facilitation is a significant advantage. This role is perfect for an individual passionate about public service and dedicated to making a tangible impact on public policy.
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