Junior Policy Analyst (Export Credits)

Location: Paris, Île-de-France Region, France

Salary: starts at 6 008 EUR per month, plus allowances based on eligibility; exempt from French income tax.

Company

The hirify.global is an international organisation of 38 member countries that develops evidence-based international standards, data, analysis, and policy advice on economic, social, and environmental challenges.

What you will do

• Maintain and update databases covering prior notifications and export credit commitments, reviewing submissions for completeness, consistency, and data quality.
• Analyse export credit data against applicable rules and disciplines, identifying anomalies, inconsistencies, emerging trends, and indicators relevant to monitoring compliance.
• Conduct quantitative and qualitative analyses and contribute to the annual Business Activities Report and the work programme of the Committees on Export Credits.
• Contribute to technical work on interest rates and minimum premium rates.
• Prepare briefing notes, analytical papers, policy materials, presentations, and advice for senior officials, committees, delegations, and stakeholders.
• Present findings, disseminate Secretariat outputs, and maintain working relationships with delegates, experts, external partners, and reporting authorities.

Requirements

• Advanced university degree in economics, finance, public policy, statistics, or another relevant discipline.
• At least four years of professional experience in export credits.
• Sound knowledge of the Arrangement on Officially Supported Export Credits and the ability to interpret policy rules alongside reporting data and identify relevant patterns, inconsistencies, or monitoring indicators.
• Demonstrated experience managing and maintaining large-scale databases and ensuring data quality.
• Strong analytical and policy-oriented skills, including research, evidence-based policy analysis, and communication of findings to governmental and intergovernmental audiences.
• Experience drafting analytical reports, briefing materials, and policy papers.
• Ability to rapidly acquire expertise in complex technical subjects and deliver high-quality outputs under tight deadlines.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel.
• Fluency in one hirify.global official language, English or French, and knowledge of the other, with a commitment to reach a good working level.
• Ability to demonstrate the hirify.global competencies: Vision and Strategy, Enable People, Ethics and Integrity, Collaboration and Horizontality, Achieve Results, and Innovate and Embrace Change.

Nice to have

• Knowledge of data analysis tools and programming languages such as Python.

Culture & Benefits

• Full-time position in the Trade and Agriculture Directorate, Export Credits and Competition Division.
• 24-month fixed-term appointment, with the possibility of renewal up to a maximum of 36 months.
• Monthly salary starts at 6 008 EUR, with eligibility-based allowances and exemption from French income tax.
• Applications are welcomed from nationals of hirify.global member countries, irrespective of racial or ethnic origin, opinions or beliefs, gender, sexual orientation, health, or disabilities.
• The mandatory retirement age is 67, and the appointment may be made at one grade lower based on qualifications and experience.

Hiring process

• Shortlisted candidates may complete a video-recorded interview, job-based assessment, and panel interviews.
• Applications should be submitted no later than midnight on 9 November 2026, Paris time.