Policy & Economic Analyst | STÆR

STÆR Asia Pte. Ltd.

Essential. Strategic. Relevant.

Full-time, Part-time, Remote, Remote

Singapore

Posted 4 months ago

Shape the future of public and private decision-making. Join STAER’s advisory division to deliver analytical, evidence-based insights that support national policies, infrastructure programs, and sustainable economic growth.

Purpose Statement

Conduct policy and economic analysis that helps organizations and governments make informed, measurable, and strategic choices.

Guiding Principles

Let facts and data speak louder than assumptions.
Approach every problem with curiosity and methodological rigor.
Communicate analysis in a way that inspires action.
Balance macro understanding with micro precision.
Work for long-term public value, not short-term optics.

Primary Duties

Research & Analysis

Conduct economic and policy research to support decision-making processes.
Evaluate the socio-economic impact of infrastructure and development programs.
Model financial, demographic, and behavioral scenarios using statistical tools.

Policy Development

Draft and review policy frameworks, briefing notes, and strategic recommendations.
Translate data into practical insights for governments and corporate clients.
Support alignment with international standards and sustainability goals (UN SDGs, OECD, ISO).

Reporting & Stakeholder Support

Prepare concise reports, infographics, and policy briefs.
Contribute to presentations for senior decision-makers.
Collaborate with audit, strategy, and digital transformation teams on cross-sector projects.

Monitoring & Evaluation (M&E)

Design indicators to track policy performance and impact.
Conduct baseline and outcome assessments.
Support continuous improvement and lessons-learned processes.

Knowledge, Skills & Experience — Must Haves

3–6+ years in policy analysis, economics, or research.
Strong quantitative and qualitative analytical abilities.
Experience with data tools (Excel, R, or Power BI) and economic modeling techniques.
Ability to write clear, structured, and actionable reports.
Knowledge of public policy design, economic evaluation, and regulatory frameworks.

Performance Metrics (KPIs)

Accuracy and insightfulness of analysis and reports.
Timeliness and usability of policy deliverables.
Measurable impact on client or government decision-making.
Engagement and recognition across internal and external stakeholders.

Qualifications & Certificates

Master’s degree in Economics, Public Policy, or related field.
Experience in consulting, government, or think-tank environment preferred.
Project management or data analytics certification is an advantage.

Compensation & Benefits

Competitive salary and annual performance bonus.
Hybrid work model and flexible schedule.
Professional development and certification support.
Paid vacation, health coverage, and mentorship opportunities.

Job Features

Job Category

Audit & Risk, Consulting & Strategy, Finance & Operations, Legal & Governance

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