Аналітик з політичних питань

About Agriteam Canada:

Agriteam Canada is one of Canada’s leading international development firms, providing management and technical expertise to developing and transitional country partners on projects that promote sustainable growth and meaningful opportunities for people to improve their lives. Over the past 30 years, we have implemented over 370 projects in more than 65 countries.

Agriteam has two offices in Canada and 11 offices around the world, including an office in Ukraine. The portfolio of projects implemented by Agriteam in Ukraine includes:
• Juvenile Justice Reform Project (UJJRP, 2007-2017)
• Support to Reform of Patrol Police in Ukraine (SRPPU, 2015-2016)
• Police Training Assistance Project (PTAP, 2016-2019)
• Expert Deployment for Governance and Economic Growth (EDGE, 2015-2019)
• Canada-Ukraine Police Development Project (CUPDP, 2019-2022)

About the Project:
In October 2019, Agriteam Canada has launched a new five-year project in Ukraine: Support to Ukraine’s Reforms for Governance (SURGe).
SURGe’s Ultimate Outcome is to help the Government of Ukraine (GoU) to deliver governance and economic reforms that better respond to the needs of its citizens. To achieve this, the Project will strategically enhance and strengthen the GoU’s reform management functions, namely its capacity to undertake planning and analysis of reforms that consider citizen impact, and to implement these reforms.

Position summary:
The SURGe Project is looking for a Policy Analyst who will work with Agriteam Country Director to Ukraine/SURGe Project Director and SURGe Project Deputy Director and perform the following tasks:
• Deliver research:
o Upon request from SURGe management, analyze economic sectors, various aspects of governance and GoU processes;
o Develop and deliver daily briefing material for SURGe management on Ukraine’s macroeconomic and political developments, news on key reform areas;
o Together with SURGe management and Sector Leads, analyze incoming requests from GoU for technical assistance;
o Develop presentations, reports, concept notes on reform areas;
• Participate in assessment of impact of reforms on citizens and business:
o Collect statistical and other data for analysis;
o 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:
o Coordinate preparation of materials for meetings;
o Upon request of SURGe management, attend meetings with Government counterparts, provide interpreting (languages: English, Ukrainian), take notes;
o 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.

To Apply: Please apply with a CV and a cover letter (both in English) to the following email [email protected] with the subject Policy Analyst.

The closing date for applications is November 24, 2019.

Due to the volume of responses, only short-listed candidates will be contacted for follow up.
No telephone inquiries will be entertained.