About the Company
Deloitte is a global leader in professional services, offering audit & assurance, consulting, financial advisory, risk advisory, tax, and related services. With a vast network of member firms in more than 150 countries and territories, Deloitte serves four out of five Fortune Global 500 companies. Our mission is to make an impact that matters by helping our clients solve their most complex challenges, drive innovation, and achieve sustainable growth. We foster an inclusive culture that values diverse perspectives and empowers our people to thrive and make a difference.
Job Description
Are you passionate about public policy and eager to contribute to impactful research and analysis? Deloitte is seeking a highly motivated Policy Analyst Trainee to join our dynamic team. This is a unique opportunity for individuals with little to no prior experience to kickstart their career in policy analysis within a world-renowned professional services firm. As a trainee, you will gain hands-on experience in research, data analysis, policy brief development, and client engagement, all while working 100% remotely. You’ll be mentored by experienced professionals and contribute to projects that shape policy decisions across various sectors.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive research on relevant policy issues using a variety of sources.
- Assist in the collection, organization, and analysis of qualitative and quantitative data.
- Contribute to the drafting of policy briefs, reports, presentations, and other communication materials.
- Support senior analysts in client meetings and workshops, taking detailed notes and contributing ideas.
- Monitor policy developments and legislative changes at federal, state, and local levels.
- Participate in team discussions and brainstorming sessions to develop innovative solutions.
- Learn and apply various analytical frameworks and methodologies to policy challenges.
- Maintain organized project documentation and research repositories.
Required Skills
- Bachelor's degree in Political Science, Public Policy, Economics, Sociology, or a related field.
- Strong research and analytical skills with an ability to synthesize complex information.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- High level of curiosity and a strong desire to learn about public policy.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote team environment.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
Preferred Qualifications
- Basic understanding of statistical software (e.g., R, SPSS, Stata) or data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau).
- Prior experience with academic research or coursework in policy analysis.
- Demonstrated interest in specific policy areas (e.g., healthcare, education, environmental policy, technology policy).
- Familiarity with government structures and legislative processes.
Perks & Benefits
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match.
- Paid time off and flexible work arrangements.
- Dedicated mentorship and professional development programs.
- Access to a vast library of online learning resources and certifications.
- Employee assistance program for personal and professional support.
- Opportunities for career advancement within a global organization.
- Remote work setup support and technology stipend.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this position, please click the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is properly considered, please prepare the following:
- An up-to-date Resume or CV
- A brief cover letter summarizing your experience and motivation
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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