China Industry Analyst

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China Industry Analyst researching industrial and steel decarbonisation for CREA, an organisation tracking China’s climate and air-pollution efforts. Producing bilingual research, policy briefings, recommendations, and media-facing analysis.

Responsibilities:

  • Monitor developments, policies and public debate in China’s industrial decarbonisation transition, particularly the steel sector
  • Track information using official government publications, online sources, social media and professional networks
  • Assess China’s steel and other industrial sectors at policy and economic levels
  • Write reports, briefings and articles
  • Give presentations in Chinese and English on clean energy developments
  • Conduct in-depth analyses of China’s industrial decarbonisation, especially the steel sector and international trade dimension
  • Draft research, analysis and conclusions for research reports and policy briefings
  • Develop and present policy and technical recommendations to Chinese and international audiences, partners, stakeholders, and grant funders
  • Coordinate with team members on project implementation and output delivery
  • Communicate evidence-based research findings to policymakers and journalists
  • Help locate, obtain, and analyse data from Chinese sources while collaborating with analysts and data scientists

Requirements:

  • Good command of Chinese and English, spoken and written
  • Master’s degree and/or at least 5 years of relevant work experience in academic, financial or non-profit research, journalism or other relevant fields
  • Strong research and analytical skills with experience publishing research and commentary
  • Strong knowledge of Chinese industrial and steel decarbonisation
  • Knowledge of economics of the green transition
  • Knowledge of implications for climate-related trade measures such as the EU’s CBAM
  • Strong data analysis skills and interest in data-driven research
  • Strong writing and communication skills to convey complex topics to different audiences in an accessible and fact-based manner are preferred
  • Preparedness to work with a distributed global team, with preferred experience working in multicultural contexts
  • Team player with high performance and accountability
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and projects and contribute flexibly in a fast-paced and dynamic work environment
  • Must be legally allowed to work and be employed by a Finnish organisation

Benefits:

  • A remote & time-flexible working environment
  • Remuneration based on skills and experience
  • Health insurance
  • A budget to set up facilities for remote work: required equipment, e.g. a membership to a co-working space
  • Opportunities for international travel
  • Opportunities to work with senior policymakers and for your analysis to be quoted by top-tier media outlets
  • Competitive benefits