China Industry Analyst

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United Kingdom.

📋 Description

• Monitor developments, policies, and public discussions regarding China’s transition to industrial decarbonization, with a focus on the steel sector.

• Gather information through official government documents, online resources, social media, and professional networks.

• Evaluate China’s steel industry and other industrial sectors from both policy and economic perspectives.

• Compose reports, briefings, and articles.

• Deliver presentations in both Chinese and English on advancements in clean energy.

• Conduct thorough analyses of China’s industrial decarbonization efforts, particularly regarding the steel sector and its international trade implications.

• Prepare research, analysis, and conclusions for reports and policy briefings.

• Formulate and present policy and technical recommendations to various audiences, including Chinese and international partners, stakeholders, and grant funders.

• Collaborate with team members on the execution of projects and the delivery of outputs.

• Share evidence-based research findings with policymakers and journalists.

• Assist in locating, acquiring, and analyzing data from Chinese sources while working alongside analysts and data scientists.

⛳️ Requirements

• Proficient in both Chinese and English, with strong spoken and written communication skills.

• Master’s degree and/or a minimum of 5 years of relevant work experience in academic, financial, or non-profit research, journalism, or related fields.

• Excellent research and analytical abilities, with a background in publishing research and commentary.

• In-depth knowledge of China's industrial sector and steel decarbonization.

• Familiarity with the economics of the green transition.

• Understanding of the implications of climate-related trade measures, such as the EU’s CBAM.

• Strong data analysis skills and a keen interest in data-driven research.

• Exceptional writing and communication abilities to present complex topics in an accessible and fact-based manner are preferred.

• Willingness to collaborate with a globally distributed team, with preferred experience in multicultural environments.

• A team player demonstrating high performance and accountability.

• Capability to manage multiple priorities and projects while contributing flexibly in a fast-paced, dynamic work setting.

• Must be legally eligible to work and be employed by a Finnish organization.

🏝️ Benefits

• A remote and time-flexible working environment.

• Remuneration aligned with skills and experience.

• Health insurance coverage.

• A budget for establishing remote work facilities, including necessary equipment and a potential co-working space membership.

• Opportunities for international travel.

• Chance to engage with senior policymakers and have your analysis cited by leading media outlets.

• Competitive benefits package.