Head of Policy - Geopolitical

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct in-depth research and analysis across foreign policy, public policy, and geopolitics
• Advise leadership and project teams on geopolitical risks and policy recommendations
• Lead and structure policy analyses, syntheses, and actionable insights
• Instill policy and geopolitical perspectives across strategic initiatives
• Direct and coach high-performing teams and analysts to build internal capabilities
• Engage with government, private sector, and academic stakeholders on policy matters
• Support CSO and CEO with strategy, planning, and organisational development activities

Job Offer

• Attractive compensation package
• Opportunity to work closely with influential leadership in an impactful role

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Public Policy, International Relations, or related field; Master's preferred (e.g., MPP, MPA, MBA)
• Minimum 10 years of experience in foreign policy, geopolitics, or government advisory roles; experience in education policy highly advantageous
• Strong background in high-level advisory work (e.g., advising ministers, heads of government, international organisations)
• Proven experience leading and delivering complex research and strategy projects
• Exceptional analytical skills, with ability to break down complex policy problems and propose innovative solutions
• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills, with ability to influence senior decision-makers