Policy Analyst - Brussels

Sungrow Europe; Anderlecht; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

We are seeking a seasoned Senior Policy Analyst to shape Brussels-based energy policy efforts at Sungrow Europe. You will monitor EU developments, develop advocacy strategies, and build a robust network with EU institutions and industry associations to influence regulatory outcomes.

You will translate complex policy insights into clear internal briefings and prepare high-quality position papers, responses, and presentations, collaborating with PR and market research teams to align policy with

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Policy analysis

Public affairs

Government relations

English writing

Presentation skills

Education

Master’s degree in European Affairs, Public Policy, Law, Economics, or related field

Job description

Role

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 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.

Role

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.

About Us

We are a green tech company with young creative minds.

We are fighting every day to make our mission happen – Clean Power for All!

With 870+GW of clean power presently installed worldwide, we are on the road to success!

Welcome at Sungrow

Founded in 1997 by University Professor Cao Renxian, Sungrow is a leader in the research and development of solar inverters with the largest dedicated R&D team in the industry and a broad product portfolio offering PV inverter solutions and energy storage systems for utility-scale, commercial & industrial, and residential applications, as well as internationally recognized floating PV plant solutions, NEV driving solutions, EV charging solutions and renewable hydrogen production systems.

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