About Company
Unleash your potential within a dynamic environment dedicated to shaping effective policy. Career.zycto is a rapidly expanding consultancy at the forefront of policy analysis and strategic advisory in the MENA region. We empower emerging talent, like you, to contribute to impactful research, drive informed decision-making, and navigate complex socio-economic landscapes. Joining us means gaining unparalleled mentorship, diverse project exposure, and the unique opportunity to grow professionally from day one, even without prior experience. We believe in nurturing sharp minds to become future policy leaders.
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Job Description
Are you a passionate and intellectually curious individual eager to make a tangible impact on public policy? Career.zycto invites you to embark on an exciting journey as a Policy Analyst in the vibrant heart of Dubai. This full-time, entry-level position is meticulously designed for ambitious graduates or individuals new to the professional world who possess a keen analytical mind, excellent communication skills, and a burning desire to understand and influence policy frameworks. No prior professional experience is required; we are seeking raw talent and potential that we can cultivate.
As a Policy Analyst at Career.zycto, you will play a crucial role in our research and advisory projects, contributing to initiatives that address critical regional and international challenges. You will delve into complex data, synthesize information from various sources, and help articulate policy recommendations that can shape sustainable development, economic growth, and social well-being. This is an unparalleled opportunity to work alongside seasoned experts, gain hands-on experience in diverse policy areas ranging from economic development to social innovation, and contribute to cutting-edge research in a fast-paced, collaborative setting. Our team thrives on intellectual curiosity and collaborative problem-solving, providing a supportive ecosystem for your professional ascent.
Our commitment to your growth means you will receive comprehensive training and mentorship, equipping you with the tools and insights necessary to thrive in the world of policy analysis. You’ll develop your skills in research methodologies, quantitative and qualitative analysis, report writing, and stakeholder engagement. Career.zycto fosters an environment where learning is continuous, innovation is encouraged, and every voice is valued.
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Based in the bustling Dubai International Airport Area, you’ll be at the crossroads of global commerce and policy discourse, offering a unique perspective on regional and international developments. If you’re ready to launch your career, challenge conventional thinking, and contribute to meaningful change from day one, we encourage you to apply and become a part of our forward-thinking team. This is more than just a job; it’s a stepping stone to becoming a future leader in public policy.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct thorough research and analysis on various policy issues, drawing from diverse sources including academic literature, government reports, and statistical data.
- Assist in the preparation of detailed policy briefs, reports, presentations, and other communication materials for internal and external stakeholders.
- Collect, organize, and analyze quantitative and qualitative data to support evidence-based policy recommendations.
- Monitor global and regional policy developments, trends, and best practices relevant to Career.zycto's project areas.
- Support senior analysts and consultants in project management tasks, including meeting coordination and documentation.
- Contribute to brainstorming sessions and collaborate with team members to develop innovative solutions and strategies.
- Participate in stakeholder engagement activities, including interviews and workshops, as required.
Required Skills
- Exceptional analytical and critical thinking abilities.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.
- Demonstrated ability to conduct independent research and synthesize complex information.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- High attention to detail and organizational skills.
- A proactive attitude and eagerness to learn and adapt quickly.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Political Science, Economics, Public Policy, International Relations, Law, or a related social science field.
- Familiarity with the socio-economic and political landscape of the UAE or GCC region.
- Proficiency in Arabic or other regional languages.
- Previous academic projects or internships involving research or policy analysis.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive entry-level salary.
- Comprehensive health insurance package.
- Structured mentorship program with seasoned policy experts.
- Significant opportunities for professional development and continuous learning.
- Dynamic and collaborative work environment.
- Exposure to high-impact projects and diverse policy areas.
- Opportunity to live and work in the vibrant city of Dubai.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are invited to click the application link below to submit their resume and a cover letter detailing their interest in policy analysis and Career.zycto. Please highlight any academic projects or personal initiatives that demonstrate your analytical capabilities and passion for policy.
