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Policy Analyst - WASH and Health at WaterAid
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Nairobi 🇰🇪 Kenya
Posted 1 day ago (27 Oct 2026) Deadline: 26 Nov 2026 Updated about 3 hours ago
Job Description
The Policy Analyst – WASH and Health will develop and influence policy research and advocacy strategies to integrate water, sanitation, and hygiene into health programs. Responsibilities include conducting policy analysis, commissioning research, drafting briefs, and building relationships with key decision‑makers. The analyst will also provide policy guidance to country programmes and support implementation of evidence‑based interventions.
Qualifications & Requirements
- • MBA, MSc, MA or postgraduate diploma in public policy, health, or a related field.
- • Proven experience in policy analysis, research, and advocacy.
- • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- • Project management and organisational abilities.
- • Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint.
- • Willingness to travel internationally.
Required Skills
Responsibilities
- • Conduct policy analysis and commission research on health and WASH issues.
- • Develop and implement advocacy strategies and policy recommendations.
- • Write briefs, reports, and position papers to influence decision‑makers.
- • Build and maintain networks with technical stakeholders and allies.
- • Provide policy advice and support to country programmes.
- • Manage project timelines and ensure high‑quality deliverables.