Associate, Senior Associate & Policy Advisor

Step into a high-impact role where you’ll work directly with governments, global organisations, and private sector players to solve the world’s most pressing challenges - from labour and trade to climate and education.

Drive evidence-based strategies from analysis to implementation

Work across sectors including education, labour, ESG, innovation, and trade

Build analytical models and present your insights directly to policymakers

Collaborate in diverse, international teams and accelerate your learning curve

Lead advanced research and analytical modelling to solve real-world economic and policy issues
Translate complex data into clear, actionable recommendations for senior decision-makers
Build impact-driven solutions across multiple domains — labour markets, education, trade, ESG, and more
Present insights confidently to clients and shape the dialogue at the highest levels
Innovate, influence, and guide project teams while ensuring delivery excellence

At Whiteshield, we look for sharp minds with the ability to connect insight to action. We welcome candidates from diverse academic and professional paths who bring a strong analytical foundation, curiosity for policy, and a drive to make real impact.

1–3 years of relevant work experience (consulting, research, public or private sector)

Fluent in English; additional languages (e.g. Arabic) are a plus

Strong motivation to work on complex, real-world challenges alongside global experts

Our Commitment to Equal Opportunities: At Whiteshield, we are committed to providing equal opportunities in employment regardless of individual characteristics. We recognize that our employees feel appreciated when their thoughts and values are respected and considered. We’re committed to maintaining and driving an inclusive culture and workplace where all talents are nurtured and feel empowered to contribute.

Celebrating Achievements: At Whiteshield, we seek to reward those who demonstrate exceptional individual achievements above and beyond expectations in the pursuit of continuously seeking excellence for our clients. When individuals excel, we show our appreciation and celebrate achievements by generously recognizing and supporting the career progression of those who make unique contributions to the firm.

Empowering Our People: At Whiteshield, we recognize that our employees are the core to our success and believe that when our exceptional talent comes together, and wellbeing is a priority – innovation thrives. We are dedicated to promoting and encouraging a healthy work-life balance and adopting a genuinely flexible working model to empower our employees to pursue a balance that suits their personal needs.