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The role involves leading analytical research on macroeconomic, technological, and geopolitical issues, producing strategic insights for senior decision-makers in a collaborativ.
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The Tony Blair Institute's Geopolitics practice helps political leaders and governments translate systemic shifts in the global order into concrete strategic advantage from strengthening bilateral and regional engagements to positioning on AI, technology, and economic transformation.
The Manager will be a core member of the Geopolitics practice, supporting a high-impact government advisory engagement based in the UAE, with an expected commitment of c.2 years working closely with a senior executive-level client.
The role requires a highly analytical and detail-oriented professional capable of producing rigorous, research-driven insights that directly inform strategic decision-making at the highest levels of government.
This is a role for someone who combines strong research discipline and analytical precision with the ability to operate in a small, high-performing team.
The successful candidate will work across a blend of macroeconomic, technological (including AI), and geopolitical issues, delivering outputs that range from high-level strategic advisory to deep-dive analytical work.
The emphasis is on intellectual rigor, structured thinking, and the ability to translate complex analysis into clear, decision-ready recommendations.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead analytical and research workstreams,
- ensuring outputs are grounded in rigorous evidence, structured methodologies, and high attention to detail
- Produce a wide range of deliverables, including
- strategic briefs, deep-dive research notes, macroeconomic and geopolitical assessments
- ,
- and rapid-response analyses
- tailored to senior decision-makers
- Apply
- structured analytical frameworks and research methods
- to generate robust, defensible insights
- Demonstrate
- exceptional attention to detail
- , ensuring accuracy, consistency, and analytical integrity across all outputs
- Translate complex analysis into
- clear, concise, and actionable recommendations
- for senior stakeholders
- Work collaboratively within a
- small, fast-paced team
- , contributing flexibly across multiple workstreams and deliverable types
- Contribute to
- both high-level strategic thinking and granular research tasks
- , adapting quickly depending on client needs
- Analyse intersections between
- macroeconomic trends, emerging technologies (incl.
- AI), and geopolitical dynamics
- , with a focus on implications for government strategy
- Maintain strong situational awareness and produce
- timely, well-evidenced assessments on evolving developments
- Uphold a consistently high standard of
- analytical rigor, intellectual honesty, and quality control
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