China Analysis Director — Global Policy Lead

Rippling, Inc.; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 230,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

Eurasia Group, the political risk research and advisory firm, seeks an experienced senior-director-level hire to guide our China coverage. The role leads China analysis, oversees client-focused work, and builds a team of analysts to deliver top-tier research on politics, economy, and foreign policy.

Collaboration across media and events will amplify our insights. The candidate should have strong leadership, a robust publishing or government/academic background, and the ability to translate

Qualifications

• Record of facilitating and leading unique analysis on China’s political economy, with a publishing record or relevant credentials.
• Innovative development of source-driven analytic products and data-supported insights.
• Understanding of business/financial context for China-focused policy research.
• Experience engaging in debates among academia, government and private sector on China and US‑China policy.

Responsibilities

• Lead the firm’s China analysis and client-focused work.
• Build and manage a team of analysts.
• Deliver best-in-class research on China’s politics, policy, and foreign relations.
• Represent Eurasia Group in public media and coordinate with GZERO Media and events teams.

Skills

China analysis

Team leadership

Client engagement

Analytical thinking

Policy/Geopolitics

Education

MA or PhD in political science or related field

Job description

Eurasia Group, the political risk research and advisory firm, seeks an experienced senior-director-level hire to guide our China coverage. The role leads China analysis, oversees client-focused work, and builds a team of analysts to deliver top-tier research on politics, economy, and foreign policy.

Collaboration across media and events will amplify our insights. The candidate should have strong leadership, a robust publishing or government/academic background, and the ability to translate