Job Description

Role: Senior Associate - Policy, Research & Strategy, Delhi
Experience: 3-5 years
Salary: Up to 15 LPA
About the role:
We are seeking a highly motivated and passionate mid-career professional to join our Public Policy, Research, and Strategy Team. This role is crucial for influencing public policy, driving evidence-based action, and supporting strategy development in the field of learning disabilities and neurodiversity.
This position offers a unique opportunity to shape policies across diverse domains, including public policy, education, technology, skilling and employment, and impact investing.
Key Roles & Responsibilities: * Policy Research & Analysis:

• Conduct thorough research and monitor policies impacting persons with learning disabilities in India.
• Identify policy gaps, challenges, global best practices, and opportunities for systemic interventions.
• Analyze data related to learning disabilities and collaborate with stakeholders to derive insights that inform evidence-based policy recommendations.
• Coordination & Feedback Loops:

• Coordinate with on-ground field teams to gather implementation feedback and insights.
• Strengthen feedback loops to ensure program design and interventions are contextually relevant and adaptive for scale.
• Stakeholder Engagement & Advocacy:

• Collaborate with State and Central Government officials, NGOs, industry leaders, and civil society to advocate for policy changes that enhance SLD inclusion.
• Facilitate and plan policy consultation meetings with bureaucrats and industry partners.
• Strategy Development:

• Work closely with senior leadership to contribute to the development of evidence-based interventions that gain buy-in from governments and ecosystem partners.
• Support the creation of the strategic framework for project implementation.
• Documentation & Knowledge Products:

• Prepare clear and concise policy briefs, reports, and other documents to communicate research findings and recommendations internally and externally.
• Capture learnings, success stories, and impact at regular intervals to create knowledge products.
• Technology Leverage:

• Demonstrate an understanding of technological solutions (including emerging AI) and their role in systems transformation.
• Support the design, development, and deployment of tech solutions to strengthen program interventions and enhance impact at scale.

Eligibility & Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelors degree from a recognized institution in Public Policy, Political Science, Development Studies, Economics, Liberal Arts, Law, Business Studies, or a related discipline. (A Post Graduate degree is an advantage, but not mandatory.)
• Experience: 3 to 5+ years of relevant work experience.
• Sector Knowledge (Must Have): Proven knowledge of public policies, government regulations, and their implications. Experience working directly with government bodies in relevant sectors is mandatory.
• Technical Proficiency: Proficient in the use of technology, including emerging AI tools.

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Hiring Note: Applications will be reviewed on rolling basis. This job is first posted on Nov 25, 2025 on

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