Higher Education Policy Analyst
- derby, derbyshire, DE1 1NN, United Kingdom
- Permanent·Remote
- Full time
- £52,000 - £52,000 Per Annum
Job Description
About the Role
Our client is seeking a detail-oriented Higher Education Policy Analyst for a fully remote position. This role is central to informing and shaping institutional strategy by researching, analyzing, and reporting on national and international trends in higher education policy. You will provide evidence-based recommendations to senior leadership, contributing to the university's strategic planning and decision-making processes. This is an excellent opportunity for a policy expert passionate about the future of education to work independently and influence significant institutional direction, ensuring our client remains agile and responsive to the changing educational landscape, while fostering informed dialogue and strategic adaptation across all academic and administrative functions.
Key Responsibilities
- Monitor and analyze developments in higher education policy.
- Conduct research on the impact of policy changes on the institution.
- Prepare reports, briefings, and policy recommendations for senior management.
- Develop models to assess the implications of proposed policy changes.
- Engage with external stakeholders and policy-making bodies.
Requirements
- Master's degree in Public Policy, Education, Economics, or a related field.
- Experience in policy analysis within the higher education sector .
- Strong quantitative and qualitative research skills.
- Excellent report writing and presentation abilities.
- Proficiency in data analysis tools and relevant software.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonus.
- Comprehensive benefits package including health and retirement plans.
- Opportunities for professional development and networking.
- Fully remote working position with a focus on autonomy and impact.
- A chance to significantly influence institutional strategy in Derby .