Remote Renewable Energy Policy Analyst

Placements24; Paarl; Hybrid; ZAR 988,000 - 1,482,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Flexible hours

Professional development

Paid time off

Policy forums participation

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a meticulous Remote Renewable Energy Policy Analyst to research, analyze, and report on energy policies, regulations, and market trends impacting renewables. This fully remote role supports advocacy efforts and strategic decisions, requiring strong analytical skills and clear communication of complex policy information.

You will work independently while collaborating virtually with team members and external stakeholders, contributing to shaping a sustainable energy future and

Qualifications

• Master's degree or higher in Public Policy, Economics, Environmental Studies, or related field.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in policy analysis, research, or advocacy, preferably in energy sector.
• Strong understanding of renewable energy technologies, markets, and policy frameworks.
• Excellent written and verbal communication, with ability to synthesize complex information.

Responsibilities

• Monitor, analyze, and interpret national and international energy policies and regulatory developments.
• Conduct in-depth research on market trends, technology advances, and economic factors affecting deployment.
• Develop policy recommendations and position papers on key energy policy issues.
• Prepare reports, briefs, and presentations for internal teams, policymakers, and stakeholders.
• Track policy impacts and provide analysis for future policy adjustments.
• Engage with government agencies, industry associations, and other organizations to advocate for favorable policies.

Skills

Policy analysis

Research

Analytical thinking

Communication

Education

Master's degree

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a meticulous and insightful Remote Renewable Energy Policy Analyst to join their dedicated team. In this fully remote position, you will research, analyze, and report on energy policies, regulations, and market trends impacting the renewable energy sector. Your work will inform strategic decisions, support advocacy efforts, and contribute to shaping a sustainable energy future. This role requires a strong analytical mind, excellent research skills, and the ability to effectively communicate complex policy information. You will work independently, collaborating virtually with team members and external stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor, analyze, and interpret national and international energy policies, regulations, and legislative developments.
• Conduct in-depth research on market trends, technological advancements, and economic factors affecting renewable energy deployment.
• Develop policy recommendations and position papers on key issues within the renewable energy landscape.
• Prepare comprehensive reports, briefs, and presentations for internal teams, policymakers, and industry stakeholders.
• Track the impact of implemented policies and provide analysis for future policy adjustments.
• Engage with government agencies, industry associations, and other organizations to stay informed and advocate for favorable policies.

Requirements

• Master's degree in Public Policy, Economics, Environmental Studies, or a related field.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in policy analysis, research, or advocacy, preferably within the energy sector.
• Strong understanding of renewable energy technologies, markets, and policy frameworks.
• Exceptional analytical, critical thinking, and research skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to synthesize complex information clearly.
• Proven ability to work independently and manage deadlines effectively in a remote setting.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Fully remote work arrangement with flexible working hours.
• Opportunities for professional development and attending virtual policy forums.
• Paid time off and company holidays.
• Be part of a mission-driven organization dedicated to advancing clean energy solutions.