Senior Policy Manager at J-PAL Europe in Zurich, Switzerland

The Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab (J-PAL) Europe is seeking a Senior Policy Manager to join its team in Zurich, Switzerland. The role involves overseeing strategic partnerships, high-level external engagements, fundraising activities, and translating academic research into policy recommendations, with opportunities to work closely with Nobel Prize-winning economists. The position offers professional development, collaboration with leading economists, and travel to international conferences and partner locations.

Professional development opportunities, mentorship, travel for conferences and partner activities, collaboration with Nobel Prize–winning researchers and policymakers.

Master’s degree in Public Policy, Economics, International Development or related discipline; at least 8 years of relevant professional experience; experience with governments, multilateral organizations, foundations or development agencies; demonstrated fundraising experience and grant-writing ability; familiarity with randomized evaluations and evidence-informed policymaking.