Policy Analyst - Brussels

Sungrow EMEA; Aa; On-site; EUR 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation and benefits package

Job summary

Sungrow EMEA is seeking a Senior Policy Analyst based in Brussels to monitor and influence EU energy policies. The role involves analyzing regulatory developments, executing advocacy strategies, and engaging with key stakeholders.

The ideal candidate will have a Master's degree and at least 5 years of experience in policy analysis or public affairs, preferably in the energy sector. Strong analytical and communication skills in English are essential.

We offer a competitive compensation package and a dynamic work environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in policy analysis or public affairs.
• Direct experience with EU institutions is preferred.
• Strong analytical and presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and analyze EU policy developments in clean energy.
• Develop advocacy strategies to influence policy outcomes.
• Build networks with key stakeholders in EU institutions.

Skills

Policy analysis

Advocacy strategies

Stakeholder engagement

Regulatory influence

Analytical writing

Education

Master's degree in European Affairs or related field

Job description

Your mission

We are seeking a seasoned Senior Policy Analyst to serve as our eyes, ears, and voice at the heart of European decision-making. Based in Brussels, you will play a pivotal role in influencing the regulatory environment for renewable energy and energy storage? Some of your key contribution will be:

• Proactively monitor, analyse, and report on EU policy, legislative, and regulatory developments impacting the clean energy sector.
• Develop and execute advocacy strategies to positively influence policy outcomes with advisors and stakeholders.
• Build and maintain a strong network with key stakeholders, including EU institutions and industry associations.
• Translate complex policy insights into clear briefings and recommendations for internal teams to guide business strategy.
• Draft high-quality position papers, consultation responses, briefing notes, and presentations articulating the company's stance.
• Collaborate with PR and Market Research teams to ensure policy insights inform external communication and market analysis.

Your profile

To be successful in this role, your background will be similar to the following:

• Master’s degree in European Affairs, Public Policy, Law, Economics, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of proven experience in policy analysis, public affairs, or government relations, preferably within the energy, climate, or tech sectors.
• Direct experience working within or closely with EU institutions is a significant advantage.
• Deep understanding of EU policymaking processes and the current European energy & climate policy landscape.
• An established and relevant network in Brussels is highly desirable.
• Excellent analytical, writing, and presentation skills in English. Proficiency in German, French, or Spanish is a strong plus.

Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment and communicate complex issues effectively.

Why us?

Join our team and play a key role in shaping the future of clean energy in Europe from its regulatory epicenter. You will gain high visibility and direct impact on the company's strategic direction within a dynamic, international work environment. We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package.