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Policy Analyst(Project-based)

Remote, Work can be performed from anywhere in the world
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  • Details

    Job Type:
    Part Time
    Start Date:
    July 17, 2026
    Application Deadline:
    July 16, 2026
    Education:
    4-Year Degree Required
    Experience Level:
    Mid-level
    Compensation:
    USD $50 - $80 / hour
    Extra bonus incentive
    Cause Areas:
    International Relations, Policy, Immigrants or Refugees, Research & Social Science, Conflict Resolution

    Description

    We are seeking an intellectually rigorous and strategically minded professional to join our research team. In an era of shifting global alliances and complex geopolitical challenges, this role is central to our mission of providing evidence-based analysis and actionable policy recommendations.

    Job Responsibilities

    • Specialized Research: Conduct in-depth research on international relations, regional security, public policy, or geo-economic trends.
    • High-Level Reporting: Produce high-quality research briefs, policy recommendations, and analytical reports for government bodies, corporate executives, and the public.
    • Policy Monitoring: Provide real-time tracking of policy evolution in major powers, with a specific focus on Indo-Pacific region.
    • Intelligence Synthesis: Monitor global developments and provide real-time analysis of their impact on Singapore and the broader Indo-Pacific region.

    Job Requirements

    • Hold a Bachelor’s degree or higher in International Relations, Public Policy, or a related field, demonstrating rigorous academic training.
    • Exceptional ability to synthesize complex information into concise, actionable policy briefs and strategic reports tailored for high-level decision-makers.
    • Possess acute sensitivity to geopolitical dynamics, particularly within the Indo-Pacific region, with the foresight to identify emerging political risks and strategic opportunities.
    • Strong capability to conduct independent research on complex global issues. Capable of drafting high-quality policy briefs and strategic assessment reports characterized by rigorous logic, concise writing, and highly actionable recommendations.
    • Possess at least 3 years of professional work experience.

    Benefits

    Flexible compensation mechanism: Offer competitive project-based compensation or hourly wage (the specific standards will be comprehensively evaluated based on your professional background, relevant experience, and the quality of the deliverables);

    Freedom of time and location: Support full remote working. Working hours can be flexibly arranged according to project requirements and personal schedule, enabling easy balance between work and life;

    Professional growth space: Have the opportunity to participate in cutting-edge policy projects with practical impact. In a collaborative environment full of intellectual exchanges, continuously enhance professional capabilities and broaden industry perspectives;

    Level of Language Proficiency

    Proficiency in English is required for conducting research and writing reports.

    Location

    Remote
    Work can be performed from anywhere in the world
    Associated Location
    152 Beach Rd, #11-05 Gateway East, Singapore 189720

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