Overview
The Policy Analyst will contribute to the delivery of OECD-DAC peer reviews and mid-term reviews, and associated learning, as well as dissemination and advisory work.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct research and analysis of member country development co-operation practices and performance.
- Generate insightful and evidence-based analysis, drawing on creditor reporting system data.
- Draft analytical reports containing findings and recommendations.
- Prepare, participate in and report on mid-term reviews.
- Work with other teams in DCD to develop and promote guidance on more effective development.
- Synthesise internal and external lessons from peer reviews, contribute to peer learning products and dedicated peer learning exercises.
- Prepare substantive material for missions and partner country visits.
- Participate in missions to headquarters and country visits to partner countries and enable effective participation of peer reviewers.
- Lead / participate in teams undertaking peer reviews, liaising with DAC Delegates, reviewers and DAC Member officials.
- Maintain a network of professional contacts.
- Contribute to the horizontal work of the Division, the Directorate and the OECD.
- Keep abreast of developments under review in designated OECD/DAC member countries.
- Assist DCD’s management in contributing to other OECD or DCD-wide processes.
Required Experience
A minimum of eight years of relevant experience in a national or international aid agency or in a relevant institution, preferably both at headquarters and in partner countries. Practical experience assessing, analysing and reporting on development agency projects, programmes or institutional performance. Experience in public sector management, international development co-operation evaluation and consultative processes.
Qualifications
An advanced university degree in development, international relations, political science, public administration or public policy, law, economics, or development economics.
