CareerPlan

Senior Industrial & Innovation Policy Analyst

BrusselsFull-time€65k2026-06-04 → 2026-11-11
Hybrid

Core

Analyze structural sources of European competitiveness, design public investment allocation mechanisms, and develop legally grounded, fiscally credible policy proposals to advance industrial strategy and strategic autonomy.

Role type

Senior IC industrial and innovation policy analyst

Builds

Policy briefs, working papers, and joint research proposals for senior policymakers

Domain

European public policy, industrial economics, innovation ecosystems

Deliverable

research

Required skills

industrial policy analysis, innovation policy design, public investment framework design, economic literature review, policy brief writing, stakeholder engagement, legislative process knowledge, feasibility assessment

Preferred skills

PhD in economics or related field, experience in development banks or financial institutions, fluency in French or German

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Lead research on industrial transformation, innovation ecosystems, and strategic autonomy; write policy briefs and analytical pieces for senior policymakers; coordinate joint research with partner institutes; engage with Commission officials, MEPs, and industry stakeholders to advocate for proposals

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC