Applications are invited from interested and suitably qualified candidates for Tony Blair Institute for Global Change Recruitment for Analyst.

Tony Blair Institute for Global Change is a non-profit organisation set up by former UK Prime Minister Tony Blair with the ambition to help make globalisation work for the many, not the few. Helping countries, their people and their governments address some of the most difficult challenges in the world today. Bringing together the various organisations Tony Blair set up after leaving office – The Tony Blair Governance Initiative and the Tony Blair Faith Foundation – as well as his work on the Middle East Peace Process, establishing a new area of work: Renewing the Centre. Tony Blair’s intention was to expand the activity of these organisations, re-orientating the mission to reflect the overlap between extremism, governance, the Middle East and the policies needed to fight populism in the West

Job Description

• Company: Tony Blair Institute for Global Change
• Location: Accra, Greater Accra Region, Ghana
• State: Accra
• Job type: Full-Time

Responsibilities

• Conducting research on selected topics as required by Country Head, Advisors and Senior Government Counterparts;
• Undertaking other high-impact analytically focused projects/studies including policy & regulatory analysis; sectoral & industry analysis;
• Driving the TBI’s internal efforts in analytical capacity-building and managing various knowledge documents and availing it for others.

Detailed Essential duties: 

• Plan, prioritize and manage work streams from start to finish, including timelines, content, and deliverables;
• Identify and structure problems, develop and apply appropriate analytical frameworks and approaches, and synthesize critical hypothesis;
• Identify and acquire relevant research and data, and perform quality control to ensure validity and accuracy of data;
• Proactively identify risks and issues affecting task or work stream delivery, and promptly communicate upward with solution options;
• Present ideas and respond to queries clearly and concisely in internal team meetings and with external stakeholders;
• Support completion of high-quality written documents and/or presentations;
• Articulate findings and presentations using various presentation tools, i.e., power point, excel etc.
• Support senior government counterparts in mapping, engaging and managing key stakeholders, including foreign and domestic investors, development partners and various government institutions.
• Support the Country Head and other team members with fund raising, quarterly and annual reporting; strategic and management programmes.

Qualification,Requirement/Experience

• utstanding record of academic achievement;
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree with minimum GPA of 3.0 and above (preferred areas of study: Mathematics; Statistics; ICT; Business, Economics, Engineering, Marketing, Law, Communications);
• Ideally between 1-3 years of work experience following undergraduate degree;
• Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and data gathering skills;
• Excellent writing, presentation and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work with limited supervision on multiple tasks simultaneously while meeting deadlines is essential.
• Ability to work collaboratively with people at all levels, with an emphasis on high- performance, results and accountability,
• Prior extracurricular activity is highly desired, i.e, Youth Association, Community Service etc.
• Strong willingness to learn, and ability to be a real team player;
• Knowledge of French would be an added advantage.

How to Apply

Candidates who have met the above criteria should CLICK HERE to apply.