Policy Analyst â Consumer Policy

OECD; Paris; Sur place; EUR 40 000 - 60 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

An international organization in Paris seeks a qualified candidate to lead consumer policy and product safety projects. The role involves managing key workstreams, supervising junior staff, and engaging in multi-disciplinary projects. Candidates should have at least five years of experience in consumer policy, a relevant advanced degree, and fluency in one OECD official language. This is a full-time position with a starting salary of 7,955 EUR monthly, plus allowances.

Qualifications

• Minimum of five years of experience in consumer policy and product safety.
• Experience in leading international projects.
• Fluency in one OECD language and proficiency in the other.

Responsabilités

• Lead development of key consumer policy workstreams.
• Supervise junior staff in the Consumer Policy Unit.
• Participate in multi-disciplinary projects relevant to consumer policy.

Connaissances

Project management

Consumer policy

Public policy analysis

Quantitative analysis

Empirical research

Formation

Advanced university degree in public policy, economics, or law

Description du poste

Main Responsibilities

Project management analysis and drafting

• Lead the development of key consumer policy and consumer product safety workstreams, including drafting in-depth policy and empirical research reports and organising expert and stakeholder consultations. This involves managing substantive projects examining key consumer opportunities and risks in the global and digital transition, the impact of digital technologies on consumer transactions and product safety, and the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in consumer and product safety policy making and enforcement, among other topics.
• Lead the development of the OECD Global Forum on Consumer Policy.
• Supervise junior staff in the Consumer Policy Unit, providing guidance and reviewing work.

Liaison and communication

• Participate in horizontal and multi-disciplinary projects of STI and the OECD relevant to the CCP and WPCPSs activities, including on competition policy and the OECD Horizontal Project on AI.
• Contribute to organising and participating in meetings and events at national, regional, and international levels.
• Liaise and collaborate with experts from the private sector, civil society, and academia related to CCPs and WPCPS workstreams.

Qualifications :

Ideal Candidate Profile

Academic background :

• An advanced university degree in public policy, economics, or law. Relevant studies in consumer policy are preferred.

Professional background :

• At least five years of experience in consumer policy and/or product safety fields.
• Experience in leading or coordinating international projects, including managing relationships with high-level government and stakeholder representatives.
• Ability to produce clear, evidence-based analytical papers addressing complex policy, legal, and economic issues.
• Experience with quantitative analysis and empirical research, including using software tools for surveys and data analysis, is advantageous.
• Experience managing large-scale projects, including procurement processes and consultants.

Languages :

• Fluency in one OECD official language (English or French) and proficiency in the other, with a commitment to improving language skills.

Core Competencies

• Demonstrate behaviours aligned with OECD's six core competencies, assessed during the hiring process: Vision and Strategy, Enable People, Ethics and Integrity, Collaboration and Horizontality, Achieve Results, Innovate and Embrace Change. Levels vary according to role requirements.

Additional Information :

Closing Date

• Applications should be submitted by 23:59 (Paris time), 7 September 2025.

Note: The mandatory retirement age is 67.

Contract Duration

• 13-month fixed-term appointment, renewable up to 36 months.

What the OECD offers

• Monthly salary starting at 7,955 EUR plus allowances, exempt from French income tax, depending on experience.

Additional links provide information on staff regulations, work environment, and policies. The appointment may be at a lower grade based on qualifications. The vacancy may be used to create a candidate pool for similar roles.

The OECD is committed to equal opportunity and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates from OECD member countries, regardless of background.

Remote work employment options are available. This is a full-time position.

Key Skills

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Experience : years

Vacancy : 1