Policy Analyst at Agriteam Canada

Policy Analyst performs the following tasks:

– Deliver research:

• Upon request from SURGe management, analyze economic sectors, various aspects of governance and GoU processes;
• Develop and deliver daily briefing material for SURGe management on Ukraine’s macroeconomic and political developments, news on key reform areas;
• Together with SURGe management and Sector Leads, analyze incoming requests from GoU for technical assistance;
• Develop presentations, reports, concept notes on reform areas;

– Participate in assessment of impact of reforms on citizens and business:

• Collect statistical and other data for analysis;
• As per the agreed methodology, together with SURGe management and Sector Leads, participate in the assessment of the impact of reforms on citizens and business;

– Coordinate preparation for meetings, and follow-up after meetings:

• Coordinate preparation of materials for meetings;
• Upon request of SURGe management, attend meetings with Government counterparts, provide interpreting (languages: English, Ukrainian), take notes;
• Coordinate implementation of decisions within SURGe: preparation and sending of follow-up materials, development of agreements;

– Contribute to development of work plans and budgets.

Level of Effort: Full time, Monday-Friday.
The expert will be based in Agriteam Office in Kyiv (18 Sofiivska Street)

Preferred Qualifications and Skills:

• Min 5 years of experience in investment banking, consultancy, macroeconomic research, policy analysis, reform offices;
• Ability to collect and interpret statistical and other data, develop clear and concise reports and presentations;
• English fluency is an absolute requirement. Ability to interpret at meetings. Excellent writing skills in English;
• Excellent PowerPoint skills, ability to quickly deliver a presentation;
• Emotional maturity, intelligence, ability to operate in multi-stakeholder environment and participate in high-level Government meetings;
• Project management skills: ability to organize execution of tasks in the most efficient way;
• Master’s Degree in Economics, Business, Law, Political Science, International Development or another relevant discipline;
• Citizen of Ukraine.

Full time AGRITEAM CANADA CONSULTING LTD (UKRAINE OFFICE) SURGe PROJECT