Economic Research Analyst - Foreign Investment & Infrastructure in Nairobi, Kenya

The Security Strategy Research Institute of Japan is seeking a dedicated Economic Research Analyst to join our dynamic team in Nairobi, Kenya . This full-time role is perfect for professionals passionate about foreign investment and infrastructure development, focusing on delivering actionable economic insights to support policy-making and investment decisions. Key Responsibilities Conduct in-depth research and analysis on foreign investment trends within infrastructure projects. Develop and maintain economic models to evaluate the impact of policy changes and investment strategies. Prepare detailed reports and presentations to effectively communicate findings to stakeholders. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align research outputs with organizational objectives. Manage data collection processes ensuring accuracy and relevance of economic information. Participate actively in meetings to identify new opportunities for economic development. Stay updated on economic, financial, and policy trends influencing foreign investment. Required and Preferred Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Economics, Finance, Public Policy, or related fields. Strong analytical skills with demonstrated ability to interpret complex data sets. Excellent communication and presentation capabilities. Competence in policy analysis related to foreign investment. Experience with economic research analytical tools and software. Preferred: Minimum 3 years of relevant experience in economic research or analysis. This role operates within a collaborative team environment, fostering shared insights and joint problem-solving to influence economic policies and investment decisions effectively.