Policy Analyst

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

📋 Description

• Act as the primary representative of AIGCC in the Philippines, engaging with investors, policymakers, regulators, and industry organizations.

• Perform market analysis to create a targeted strategy for the Philippines, pinpointing stakeholders, policy developments, investment opportunities, and financing challenges.

• Track and evaluate national energy policies, regulations in the electricity market, infrastructure development initiatives, and frameworks for sustainable finance.

• Analyze the implications of policies and regulations for institutional investors.

• Assess the conditions that enable investment in renewable energy, electricity transmission and distribution, grid modernization, energy storage, and other vital infrastructure for energy transition.

• Identify gaps in policy and regulation that impact project bankability, risk distribution, capital mobilization, and long-term investment certainty.

• Create policy briefs, research papers, consultation submissions, and recommendations based on the perspectives of institutional investors.

• Expand and enhance AIGCC’s network within the Philippines.

• Foster and strengthen relationships with institutional investors, policymakers, utilities, and key stakeholders in the market.

• Collaborate with regional teams on infrastructure financing, sectoral transition strategies, sustainable finance frameworks, and investment policies.

• Provide logistical assistance for high-profile meetings, events, and AIGCC roadshows.

• Aid in program planning, reporting, stakeholder mapping, and strategic priorities for activities in the Philippine market.

⛳️ Requirements

• A bachelor’s degree in economics, finance, environmental studies, energy studies, or a related field.

• Proven professional experience in energy policy, power sector regulation, infrastructure or project finance, sustainable finance, investment research, or public policy advisory.

• In-depth knowledge of the financial markets, energy sector, regulatory environment, and policy landscape in the Philippines.

• Proven ability to engage credibly with senior government officials and regulatory representatives.

• Understanding of financial and regulatory factors influencing energy infrastructure investment, including financing risks, revenue models, and project development challenges.

• Capability to analyze intricate policy, regulatory, and financial issues and convey findings as clear, actionable recommendations.

• Established professional networks in the Philippines' financial, energy, or public policy sectors.

• Excellent interpersonal skills and stakeholder engagement abilities.

• Experience in facilitating and coordinating outcomes from international collaborations across various time zones, markets, and cultures.

• Proficient in spoken and written English and Tagalog.

• Strong organizational, project management, writing, verbal communication, and interpersonal skills.

• Demonstrated experience in integrating AI into workflows to improve efficiency and productivity.

• Strong entrepreneurial mindset with the capacity to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team.

• A passion for working in a mission-driven, non-profit environment.

🏝️ Benefits

• 20 days of annual leave.

• Birthday leave.

• 3 days of recharge leave during the Christmas and New Year period.

• Up to 5 days of study leave.

• Employee Assistance Program.

• Flexible working arrangements.

• Commitment to work/life balance.