Analyst -Policy Engagements

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Delhi, New Delhi, Delhi, IND
In-Office
600K-600K Annually
Junior
Social Impact • Consulting • Energy
The Role
Supports parliamentarians through evidence-based policy research, legislative briefings, policy briefs, data analysis, and stakeholder consultations. Conducts research on climate change, governance, social protection, and sustainable development; identifies policy gaps; and develops actionable recommendations. Engages government officials, MPs, think tanks, civil society, and grassroots organizations. Organizes policy workshops, documents outcomes, prepares reports, contributes to communications, and provides timely support under tight deadlines. The Delhi-based role includes occasional travel and may require work beyond standard hours.
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Job Responsibilities

The Analyst for Policy Engagements will support the Policy Team with strategic outreach to Hon’ble Members of Parliament (MPs), provide evidence-based research, sectoral insights, and legislative support using data-driven methodologies. The role will focus on aiding MPs through research, policy briefs, stakeholder conventions, and facilitating knowledge exchange on critical policy issues, including climate change and allied fields.

Key Responsibilities

Research & Legislative Support:

  • Conduct evidence-based research on policy issues, government schemes, and sectoral challenges for Hon’ble MPs, with particular focus on environment, social protection, and governance. Utilize primary and secondary data sources, field research, and stakeholder consultations where appropriate. 
  • Developed high-quality expert briefings, policy insights, and legislative support documents based on MPs’ specific requests, ensuring all materials were factual within tight deadlines.
  • Provide background research and analytical support for parliamentary interventions, bills, standing committee meetings, and parliamentary debates, including identifying key policy gaps and opportunities.
  • Identify critical policy gaps through data analysis and research and propose evidence-based interventions at constituency and national levels, aligning with Swaniti's constituency development approach and flagship programs. 
  • In addition to the above responsibilities, you will be expected to contribute to various projects undertaken by Swaniti Initiative in line with its core objectives on climate change, sustainable development, and public policy, as required. 

Stakeholder Engagement:

  • Constant outreach to Parliamentarians in India and abroad
  • Engage with diverse stakeholders, including government bodies, think tanks, civil society organizations, corporate CSR wings, and grassroots organizations, to gather insights, facilitate knowledge exchange, and support evidence-based policy making. This includes conducting stakeholder consultations, primary outreach, and research.
  • Support the organization of policy workshops, stakeholder consultations, and knowledge exchange events on critical policy issues, ensuring high-quality facilitation and documentation of outcomes. 

Documentation & Reporting:

  • Prepare high-quality reports, policy briefs, and knowledge products on relevant policy issues, ensuring all materials are well-researched, factually accurate, and presented in accessible formats for diverse audiences.
  • Document policy recommendations, administrative reports, impact assessments, and success stories for wider dissemination, contributing to organizational learning and knowledge management.
  • Comply with all internal reporting requirements, maintaining high standards of documentation and contributing to team knowledge sharing and organizational systems.
  • Actively contribute to communication initiatives, including content development, social media engagement, and public outreach to amplify policy insights and organizational impact.


Requirements

Education:

  • Postgraduate degree in Environmental Science, Energy Studies, Climate Change, Economics, Public Policy, Political Science, Law, Development Studies, Sustainability, or a related field

Experience:

  • A minimum of 1-1.5 years of full-time professional experience after post-graduation in public policy, governance, environmental studies, sustainability, or related domains.
  • Candidates with prior experience working with government officials or elected representatives will be given preference.
  • Exposure to e-mobility and the energy transition is highly desirable.

Skills:

  • Strong research and analytical skills, including the ability to conduct primary research, data analysis, and synthesize complex information from multiple sources, and disseminate utilizing standard policy advocacy tools and strategies.  
  • Ability to translate complex policy issues into clear, actionable insights for Hon’ble MPs and stakeholders.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to engage professionally with diverse stakeholders, including government officials, MPs, civil society leaders, and grassroots organizations.
  • Understanding of the structure and functioning of the Union and State governments, including administrative, parliamentary hierarchies, and inter-governmental coordination mechanisms.

Mandatory Attributes:

  • Demonstrated enthusiasm and commitment to addressing critical policy issues affecting public service delivery and governance in India.
  • Availability and commitment to provide timely, high-quality support to public representatives on legislative and policy matters, including responsiveness to urgent requests.
  • Demonstrated understanding of critical policy issues, including climate change, air pollution, social protection, governance, and sustainable development.
  • Proven ability to produce high-quality work within tight deadlines while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Professional reliability, punctuality, and a strong work ethic with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Technical Skills:

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
  • Proficiency in visual storytelling, including but not limited to Canva. 
  • Basic data analysis skills and familiarity with data visualization tools.
  • Research methodology, including literature review, stakeholder interviews, and survey design.
  • Familiarity with government databases and public information sources.

Location:

This is a Delhi-based position with occasional travel.


Salary Range:

Analyst: Up to ₹50,000 per month (maximum budget). The final salary will be determined based on the candidate's relevant experience, skills, and current/last drawn CTC.


Application deadline: 22nd July 2026


[Important Note: Work demands commitment beyond working hours and at times on weekends.]


In case you do not hear from us within 30 days, please consider your application to be unsuccessful and your application has been retained in our database for future opportunities.




Skills Required

  • Postgraduate degree in Environmental Science, Energy Studies, Climate Change, Economics, Public Policy, Political Science, Law, Development Studies, Sustainability, or a related field
  • Minimum 1 to 1.5 years of full-time professional experience after postgraduate study in public policy, governance, environmental studies, sustainability, or related domains
  • Experience working with government officials or elected representatives
  • Exposure to e-mobility and the energy transition
  • Strong research and analytical skills, including primary research, data analysis, synthesis, and policy advocacy
  • Ability to translate complex policy issues into clear, actionable insights
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills for engaging diverse stakeholders
  • Understanding of Union and State government structures, parliamentary hierarchies, and inter-governmental coordination
  • Commitment to public service delivery, governance, climate change, air pollution, social protection, and sustainable development issues
  • Ability to produce accurate, high-quality work within tight deadlines
  • Professional reliability, punctuality, strong work ethic, and ability to work independently and in teams
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
  • Proficiency in visual storytelling tools, including Canva
  • Basic data analysis skills and familiarity with data visualization tools
  • Knowledge of research methodology, including literature review, stakeholder interviews, and survey design
  • Familiarity with government databases and public information sources
  • Availability to provide timely support, including during urgent requests, beyond standard working hours, and occasionally on weekends
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The Company
93 Employees
Year Founded: 2012

What We Do

Swaniti Initiative is a social enterprise and independent research organization working at the intersection of climate, governance, and community development. It partners with governments and stakeholders to conduct evidence-based policy research, provide technical assistance, unlock public resources, strengthen public-service delivery, and support energy transition and sustainable development initiatives that benefit marginalized and last-mile communities across India and the broader Global South.

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