Position: Analyst

Organization: PRS

Location: Delhi

Core responsibilities: As part of the research team at PRS, the analyst will play a key role in supporting MPs and MLAs with high-quality and credible research on important policy and legislative matters. The analyst will be required to track important developments in certain sectors, prepare analysis of legislation pending in Parliament, write thematic briefs on important policy issues, and analyse government budgets.  In addition, the role requires analysts to communicate their research by briefing MPs, presenting analysis at various fora and interacting with key stakeholders. 

The role is based in Delhi and may require travel for research and dissemination of research.  The position reports to the Head of Research.

Abilities required:  (a) Strong analytical skills; (b) Good writing and communication skills; (c) Good quantitative skills with an ability to analyse and represent data accurately; (d) Ability to work independently while being a team player; (e) Ability to multi-task and deliver quality work in a timely way; (f) Objective thinking and openness to ideas.

Qualifications sought: Masters degree or a professional degree, or an undergraduate degree with at least 2-3 years of work experience.

Emoluments offered:  Flexible depending on qualifications and ability.