Senior Policy Analyst (5-Month Temporary Role)
My client, a public sector key regulatory body in Ireland, is seeking a highly analytical and detail-oriented Senior Policy Analyst for a 5-month temporary position at the Higher Executive Officer (HEO) level. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to policy development and regulatory oversight in a dynamic environment.
As a Senior Policy Analyst, you will report to the Head of Policy and work closely with PRI colleagues and other staff. You will be responsible for delivering specific areas of the PRI work plan which covers policy development and interaction with policy makers and other stakeholders.
Location: Dublin 1 Hybrid (2 days office 3 days remote)
Working Hours: 09:00 – 17:00
Key Responsibilities:
* Conduct research and analysis to develop evidence-based position papers and submissions on competition and consumer protection issues.
* Monitor external developments to identify opportunities to influence policy or legislative changes.
* Assess and respond to consumer and business complaints as required.
* Engage with national and international stakeholders, including sectoral regulators, government departments, institutions, and public representatives.
* Support the team in achieving business objectives through additional assigned tasks.
Essential Criteria:
* A minimum of three years experience in public policy research or appraisal, including applying research, analytical, and/or econometric skills.
* A third-level qualification in economics, law, social science, or a related discipline (or comparable relevant experience).
* Demonstrated ability to manage multiple assignments and meet strict reporting deadlines.
* Strong research, analytical, and presentation skills, including experience in conducting primary and secondary research.
* Proven experience engaging with internal and external stakeholders, including external suppliers.
* Strong teamwork skills with a track record of working collaboratively to achieve project objectives.
* A self-starter with a results-driven approach and the ability to perform under tight deadlines in a dynamic environment.
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