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Policy Analyst

As a Policy Analyst, you play a pivotal role in shaping the future of public policy in the UK and beyond. By conducting in-depth research and analysis, you provide crucial insights that influence decision-making and drive positive change in society.

Top Employers

Who hires for this path?

UK Market Contacts

    London Borough of Camden
    Camden Council is committed to improving the lives of its residents, making it a great place for Policy Analysts to contribute to local policy development.
    Greater Manchester Combined Authority
    This authority focuses on regional development and public services, providing Policy Analysts with the chance to work on impactful local policies.
    Birmingham City Council
    Birmingham's largest local authority offers diverse opportunities for Policy Analysts to engage with community needs and local governance.
    West Midlands Combined Authority
    Focusing on transport, housing, and economic development, this authority provides a platform for Policy Analysts to shape regional policies.
    Leeds City Council
    Leeds City Council is dedicated to improving public services and community welfare, making it an excellent employer for Policy Analysts.

Top UK Graduate Employers

    Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR)
    A leading think tank in the UK, IPPR focuses on social justice and progressive policy solutions, making it an ideal employer for aspiring Policy Analysts.
    The Resolution Foundation
    This organisation is dedicated to improving living standards for those on low to middle incomes, providing a meaningful platform for Policy Analysts to make an impact.
    The Joseph Rowntree Foundation
    Focused on tackling poverty and social injustice, this charity offers Policy Analysts the chance to work on critical social issues.
    Civil Service
    The UK Civil Service employs Policy Analysts across various departments, providing opportunities to influence national policy and public services.
    Local Government Association (LGA)
    The LGA represents local authorities in England and Wales, offering Policy Analysts the opportunity to work on local governance and community issues.