Senior Associate, Policy Development

2 weeks ago


Singapore VERIAN GROUP PTE. LTD. Full time
Roles & Responsibilities

Verian is looking for an exceptional candidate to join and grow our Policy Development & Evaluation division.

The successful candidate will need to be excited about working on high-profile and complex evaluation projects, and be able to handle multiple tasks and work to tight deadlines.

Responsibilities:

  • Support the planning and implementation of projects which include quantitative and qualitative research, including in-depth interviews, focus group discussions, participant observations, surveys and data analysis/analytics
  • Conduct reviews of academic literature, as well as trends and social media scans
  • Support the design and execution of impact evaluation audits, including liaising with stakeholders, donors and beneficiaries to collect and report relevant data
  • Play an active role in designing and facilitating workshops and capability building sessions with both clients and study participants
  • Prepare and deliver clear, concise and impactful reports and presentations
  • Provide effective and timely client servicing

Key Requirements:

  • Have a Degree in Economics or other related social science disciplines
  • Prior experience in quantitative data analysis of individual-level data, using R or SPSS
  • Knowledge of impact measurement (programme outcome frameworks, logic models / theories of change) and/or impact evaluation designs would be an advantage
  • Knowledge of quasi-experimental evaluation techniques (e.g., difference-in-differences, interrupted time series)
  • Genuine interest in issues facing the public sector and desire to make a positive social impact
  • Ambidextrous thinker who is comfortable with data but also able to think laterally and creatively
  • A natural problem-solver who is self-motivated and has a passion for learning
  • A collaborative team player who is also unafraid to articulate his or her points-of-view
  • Organised, meticulous, deadline driven and able to multi-task
  • Works well under pressure, with the patience and perseverance to see through long timelines
  • Strong verbal, written and presentation skills

About Verian

Verian is a world leading, independent research, evidence, evaluation, and communications agency, providing services to government and the public realm. We work with our clients to help solve the next generation of public policy challenges.

Combining expertise in human understanding with advanced technologies and data science, our work with clients creates policy interventions, designs better public services, and unlocks behaviour change. We bring global best practice and local expertise.

Visit https://www.veriangroup.com for more information.


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Literature Reviews
Able To Multitask
Quantitative Research
Qualitative Research
Public Policy
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Public Sector
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