Policy Writing Assistant Advisor

Strategy & Future | Policy Lab | Grade 2

Competencies
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Core Competencies
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Intrapreneurship
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Critical Thinking and Data-Driven Decision Making
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Facilitates Collaboration and Influence
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Learning Agility
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Digital Savviness
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Results-Driven Outcomes
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Public Service Excellence
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Leading Change
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Technical Competencies
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Research Analysis and Interpretation
Advanced
Policy Making Knowledge
Advanced
Policy Evaluation
Advanced
Systems Thinking
Advanced
Social Research and Insights
Advanced

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Policy Lab
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Key Accountabilities
  • Review relevant inputs and research to determine scope and substance of a given policy issue and considerations and challenges related to its drafting and communication
  • Draft policy position on the basis of evidence and analysis ensuring they are logically structured, contain carefully assimilated and selected information and evidence; present a full and balanced picture with a persuasive conclusion.
  • Revise and enhance documentation in collaboration with stakeholders ensuring appropriate documentation of source list and research for later reference.
  • Conduct qualitative research and analysis on targeted policy issues to gather inputs to develop clear and structured policies which are in line with ADEO strategic vision and compliant of legal and ethical principles
  • Work in multi-disciplinary teams to understand policies, consult extensively, and apply expert knowledge to draft policies which are fit-for-purpose, clear and complete.
  • Conduct quality assurance of policy documents to ensure clarity of the issues, objectives, implications and impacts
Preferred Experience And Exposure
  • Significant experience in policy writing, research methods documentation
  • Ability to quickly create a coherent synthesis from diverse and complex source materials
  • A strong writer able to clearly frame issues for a variety of audiences;
  • Experience working with senior stakeholders and multi-disciplinary teams
  • Significant exposure to Public sector policy planning is an advantage