Political Analyst Job Description

We are looking for a part-time political analyst to conduct research and analysis on current policies and political events mostly related US-China political, economic and commercial relation, and to report on their findings. You should be able to use your directly knowledge and work experience to analyse and forecast political, economic, and bilateral-relation trends.

To be successful in this role you should be have directly policy design, planing or executing experience, passionate about progress in the political sector and implement political change for the betterment of political and commercial environment. You will be a strong communicator and have the ability to analyze, interpret, and report on data effectively, in an unbiased manner.

Political Analyst Responsibilities:

Researching political systems, foreign relations, government laws and regulations, and political ideologies and evaluating the effects of these on political, social, and economic spheres on US-China relationship such as trade dispute, high-tech restriction, regional diplomacy, defense competition, South China Sea, Taiwan issue. Open to some other areas we don’t mention but could make influence on US-China relationship.

Collecting data from various sources, such as historical documents, public opinion surveys, and election results to develop and test political theories.

Using statistical data to analyze and interpret research findings.

Forecasting political, economic, and diplomatic trends.

Formulating reports, publishing articles on research findings for various stakeholders to review.

Monitoring current political events (local and international), policy and legislation changes, and other issues relevant to their work.

Staying up to date with local and international political trends and developments.

Raising public awareness of political issues.

Establishing contacts and sources for future research opportunities.

Political Analyst Requirements:

You have direct knowledge and work experience in political science, public administration, or a related field.

Proven experience as a political analyst, or in a similar role within a political or government department.

Excellent analytical and critical thinking skills.

Superlative written and verbal communication skills.

Multi-tasking and time-management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks.

Highly organized and detail-oriented.