Policy Manager
About The Position
The Policy Manager, at the Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab (J-PAL), contributes to the mission of promoting evidence-informed policy as part of J-PAL’s Leadership & Policy & Communication team. This team is diverse, integrated, and works collaboratively in a fast-paced environment with the goal of equipping policymakers, researchers, and staff with the necessary knowledge to conduct rigorous impact evaluations. The Policy & Communications Group plays a key role in translating research by J-PAL affiliates into actionable poverty alleviation policies around the world. Staff connect the dots between economics and policy and are passionate about working with organizations to form partnerships for evidence-informed development policy.
Requirements
- Master’s degree in economics, public policy, or a closely related field, with coursework in microeconomics, econometrics, and development economics
- Six or more years of relevant and substantial professional experience
- At least one year of experience working in a developing country (relevant experience gained during schooling may count toward this requirement)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
