Analyst, India

Focus of the Role

We don’t just talk, we do. Lead the change with us.

At the Tony Blair Institute for Global Change, we work with political leaders around the world to drive change. We help governments turn bold ideas into reality so they can deliver for their people. We do it by advising on strategy, policy and delivery, unlocking the power of technology across all three. And by sharing what we learn on the ground, so everyone can benefit. We do it to build more open, inclusive and prosperous countries for people everywhere. 

We are a global team of nearly 800 changemakers, operating in more than 30 countries, across five continents. We are political strategists, policy experts, delivery practitioners, technology specialists and more. We speak more than 45 languages. We are working on over 100 projects, tackling some of the world’s biggest challenges. We’re all here at TBI to make a difference. 

In a world of ever more complex challenges, we believe diversity of background and perspective is a strength. We pride ourselves on a culture that values and nurtures difference. We are dedicated to unlocking potential, not only for the countries we work in but also for each of our team members. No matter where you’re from or who you are, if you’re passionate about the transformative power of progressive politics, we invite you to build a better future with us.

Please note, it is essential you have an existing right to work in India to apply for this role.

Job Introduction

TBI India is seeking a policy enthusiast to join our team. The successful candidate will have structured thinking and solid research skills and will be responsible for developing analysis that will feed into strategic advice to Provincial Ministers and top government officials on various strategy, policy, and delivery issues.

Analysts represent a small but quintessential part of our teams worldwide and enjoy amazing career opportunities. Whether they are at TBI for a small or large share of their career, as Analysts progress within the Institute, they are exposed to opportunities that help them contribute to projects that generate impact at scale. 

Key Responsibilities

Analysts must be able to operate across TBI with professionalism, confidentiality, integrity, and tact. Their key responsibilities include:

• Collect and interpret data to identify patterns, insights, and opportunities
• Conduct research (both primary and secondary) and data analysis to inform recommendations on existing and future government policies and programs
• Collect and interpret data to identify patterns, insights, and opportunities
• Synthesise quantitative and qualitative data to develop analysis, written insights, and other deliverables for clients and senior leadership within TBI
• Keep abreast of industry trends, data sources, and developments to provide clients with the best advice
• Conduct error-free and timely analysis using an appropriate medium (e.g., PowerPoint and Word) in client-friendly language and with visuals

Person Specification

• Entry-level experience in a top-tier management consulting firm. Alternatively, experience from a non-consulting firm (e.g., political staffer, multi-laterals, civil society organisations), but a Master’s in public policy, business administration, or economics from a top-tier global institute.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, including the ability to independently conduct qualitative & quantitative research
• Enterprising attitude (proactive, optimistic, results-focused), collaborative (intellectual curiosity, thoughtful), and motivated (growth mindset, self-starter, willingness to travel extensively)
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, including experience with MS Office (Word, PowerPoint, and Excel)
• Bachelor’s degree in a related field, such as public policy, business administration, or economics, is preferred but not mandatory

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