Le Tony Blair Institute for Global Change est une organisation à but non lucratif créée par l’ancien Premier ministre britannique Tony Blair qui proclame son ambition d’aider à faire fonctionner la mondialisation pour le plus grand nombre, pas pour quelques-uns.
Focus of the Role
The Analyst or Senior Analyst will support the Associates and Advisors on advisory work at the heart of the government. This includes the delivery of economic development and inclusive growth projects, investment promotion, agriculture, development planning and international cooperation, and the maritime economy. The selected candidates will join a dynamic team supporting the implementation of the government’s 2020-2025 roadmap. They will be under the strategic direction of the TBI Country Head and the supervision of the Associates and Advisors.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct specialised research (sectoral, organisational or ad hoc) and benchmarking studies on different priority topics – conceptual, data collection, analysis and actionable recommendations
- Contribute to the steering and monitoring of project and programme performance
- Contribute to the organisation’s internal efforts, particularly in analytical capacity building and knowledge management.
- Master all relevant intervention topics, perspectives and value of strategic positioning
Tasks
- Plan, prioritise, and manage workflows from beginning to end, including timelines, content, and deliverables
- Identify and structure problems, develop and apply appropriate analytical frameworks and approaches.
- Identify and gather relevant research and data, and perform quality control to ensure data validity and accuracy
- Proactively identify risks and issues affecting task delivery or workflow, and communicate quickly with solution options
- Present ideas and answer questions clearly and concisely in internal team meetings and with external stakeholders
- Support the completion of high quality written documents and/or presentations
- Present results and presentations using various office tools (Power point, Excel etc.).
Person Specification
- Master’s degree (Bac + 5) in economics, management, finance, engineering / agronomy or equivalent with an international dimension
Experiences
- 2 to 5+ years of professional experience ideally
- Excellent analytical skills, problem solving and data collection skills
- Excellent writing skills
- Excellent numerical skills, methodologies and research methods
- Curious, dynamic, rigorous, and able to work independently and adaptably
- Strong willingness to learn, and ability to work in a team
- French: fluent, written and oral – strong writing skills
- English: Good command required with excellent oral and written communication skills
- Any relevant extracurricular or civic engagement or communal activities will be appreciated
Basic skills and tools
- Flexibility, analytical thinking, results-oriented mindset, teamwork and sensitivity to topics related to the political economy of development and international relations
- Proficiency in the use of presentation and communication tools such as MS Office, MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint
- A passion for policy design and delivery.
We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all individuals regardless of race, gender, disability, religion, sexual orientation or age. Above all, we are looking for highly enthusiastic, resilient people with a positive attitude.
About The Institute
Government Advisory
Our Government Advisory teams work directly with political leaders and governments around the world to implement reforms that improve the lives of their citizens. It works with a variety of partners and its outputs cover a range of disciplines and projects across countries in Africa, the Middle East, Eastern Europe and South Asia.
Policy Futures
Our Policy Futures work encompasses three broad areas:
- Renewing the Centre: developing a bold and innovative domestic policy programme to help renew the centre ground of British politics;
- Tech and Public Policy: exploring the policy challenges and opportunities presented by the technological revolution; and
- Extremism Policy Unit: creating solutions designed to tackle the threat of extremist ideologies in the UK and around the world.
As an organisation, the core beliefs we all embrace are:
- Open and Progressive: you’ll believe in the value of teamwork
- Bold and Pragmatic: you’ll approach everything you do with integrity and authenticity
- Optimistic Changemaker: you’ll be focused on results
TBI believes embracing diversity and inclusion make us a better place to work. It’s our goal to reflect everyone in society and we actively welcome applications from individuals and groups who are under-represented in the workplace. We celebrate difference be it ethnicity, religion, age, gender or gender identity, sexual orientation or disability. We will only ever assess you on your abilities and fit for a role. We’re happy to discuss any adjustments you need to ensure a level playing field during recruitment and, if you\’re successful, discuss any adjustments you might need to thrive in your role.
