Senior Policy Analyst, India

Expeditors International of Washington, Inc. is one of the world’s foremost supply chain and logistics firms. A Fortune 300 company with over $15 billion in revenue and 18,000 trained professionals, Expeditors operates in over 350 locations across six continents. Onyx is a division of Expeditors. As a team of creative and collaborative experts, we help global, blue-chip companies and their executive leadership manage strategic-level risks and opportunities stemming from their global footprint and associated supply chain strategy. Our support is unique in its blend of deep expertise in industry, economics, politics, and logistics, supported by Expeditors' global footprint and granular market knowledge. Our services include consulting projects, retained client support, and publications.

As an India Senior Analyst, you will be responsible for producing forward-looking analysis at the intersection between geopolitics, the global economy and supply chain dynamics. The ideal analyst will bring a slate of analytical tools to understanding complex interplay of policy, politics, and economics at the state, union, and national level. They will be able to cover these issues at the macro and tactical level, place them into broader contexts, and be able to develop forward-looking views. You will also conduct in-depth analysis on key topics including India’s shifting role in global trade, demographic and economic shifts, political environment, domestic politics, investment, and infrastructure, as well as technology policy and strategy.

You will work collaboratively with regional, industry and functional counterparts to proactively identify strategic trends in the economic and political landscape of India that will have profound impact on our global clients and their senior leadership. You will play a critical role in the development and delivery of C-level client projects, including but not limited, to risk assessments, strategic planning, scenario-building and geopolitical and economic forecasting. You will have the opportunity to partner with colleagues across the firm to establish sophisticated cross-functional and cross-regional analysis.

Responsibilities:

• Providing client-focused, high impact analysis and insights including short-and long-term forecasts, trend analysis, and scenario planning.
• Managing own workstream and deliverables in C-level strategy engagements.
• Developing analytic content for our client base, including short articles for the website, white papers, podcasts, webinars, and slide decks.
• Collaborating closely with our macroeconomic team as well as other regional and industry experts to develop key calls on the future of trade and investment policy, global and regional relations, domestic economic activity, and business environment.

Experience

• Proven ability to structure and deliver clear, logical, creative, evidence-driven arguments and forecasts; strong analytical and quantitative skills to conduct research; and ability to synthesize academic, internal, and external inputs and datasets into impactful, client-focused analysis.
• Excellent writing, problem-solving and analysis (quantitative and qualitative), communication, and presentation-building capabilities. Strong command of the English language is a must.
• Understanding of or experience with analysis of global supply chains is highly desirable.
• Proven ability to multitask and work on multiple, time-sensitive client projects in a fast-paced, deadline-driven professional environment.
• Proven ability to work collaboratively and effectively across multiple internal teams and stakeholders; flexibility and ability to adapt quickly to changing requirements is critical.

• Proficiency in English required.
• 5+ years relevant professional experience with focus on India required.
• Master’s Degree with demonstrated academic achievement in political science, South Asian/Indian studies, economics, international relations, business, or equivalent fields of study   preferred.

Job Type: Full-time, in office. Depending on location, will require travel from home office for work within the city.

Education: Bachelor's Degree (Required), Master’s Degree (Preferred)

Experience: 5+ years relevant professional experience

Work Location: Global, Expeditors office

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