Policy Research Analyst

ecruit; United States; Remote; USD 140,000 - 160,000; Part time

Job summary

SISEON Strategy Consulting is a Korea-based investment research firm supporting enterprises and investors with specialist research, market intelligence, and strategic insight. We’re expanding our international expert network and looking for experienced policy researchers, economists, financial market specialists, strategic researchers, and subject‑matter experts to support research projects focused on U.S.

and international economic and financial developments.

Qualifications

• Background in public policy, policy research, regulatory analysis, economic analysis, economic policy research, government affairs, compliance, or related fields.
• Familiarity with economic, financial, trade, industrial, and regulatory policies in major developed economies is preferred.
• Experience working with or alongside government agencies, regulatory bodies, policy research organisations, or industry associations is preferred.
• Research or practical experience in at least one of: Trade Policy, Export Controls, Economic Sanctions, Investment Screening.
• Strong policy awareness, analytical capability, and report-writing skills.
• Ability to independently produce high-quality policy research reports and transform complex policy developments into practical business insights and recommendations.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and analyse policy developments across major developed economies and mature markets, particularly in economics, finance, trade, industrial policy, and regulatory affairs.
• Conduct research on topics such as financial regulation, trade policy, export controls, economic sanctions, investment screening, and industrial policy.
• Produce policy research reports, policy briefings, regulatory analyses, scenario assessments, and risk analysis reports to support client decision-making.
• Analyse policy-making processes, regulatory frameworks, inter-agency coordination mechanisms, and policy transmission channels.
• Translate complex policy developments into clear, structured, and actionable insights for management and business teams.
• Engage with public-sector institutions, regulatory bodies, industry associations, research organisations, and external experts as required.
• Support policy interpretation, regulatory analysis, and strategic advisory projects.

Skills

Policy research

Regulatory analysis

Economic policy

Report writing

Analytical thinking

Public policy

Job description

Remote | Part-Time / Flexible Consulting | $140000–$160000

Working Arrangement: Part-Time / Project-Based / Remote or Flexible Working Arrangement

Deliverables are typically based on project or report requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor and analyse policy developments across major developed economies and mature markets, particularly in economics, finance, trade, industrial policy, and regulatory affairs.
• Conduct research on topics such as financial regulation, trade policy, export controls, economic sanctions, investment screening, and industrial policy.
• Produce policy research reports, policy briefings, regulatory analyses, scenario assessments, and risk analysis reports to support client decision-making.
• Analyse policy-making processes, regulatory frameworks, inter-agency coordination mechanisms, and policy transmission channels.
• Translate complex policy developments into clear, structured, and actionable insights for management and business teams.
• Engage with public-sector institutions, regulatory bodies, industry associations, research organisations, and external experts as required.
• Support policy interpretation, regulatory analysis, and strategic advisory projects.

Requirements

• Background in public policy, policy research, regulatory analysis, economic analysis, economic policy research, government affairs, compliance, or related fields.
• Familiarity with economic, financial, trade, industrial, and regulatory policies in major developed economies is preferred.
• Experience working within or alongside government agencies, regulatory bodies, policy research organisations, industry associations, or similar environments is preferred.Research or practical experience in at least one of the following areas:
• Trade Policy
• Export Controls
• Economic Sanctions
• Investment Screening
• Strong policy awareness, analytical capability, and report-writing skills.
• Ability to independently produce high-quality policy research reports and transform complex policy developments into practical business insights and recommendations.

SISEON Strategy Consulting is a Korea-based investment research firm supporting enterprises and investors with specialist research, market intelligence, and strategic insight.

We’re expanding our international expert network and looking for experienced policy researchers, economists, financial market specialists, strategic researchers, and subject‑matter experts to support research projects focused on U.S. and international economic and financial developments.

Flexible availability and ability to deliver projects consistently according to agreed timelines.