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Tony Blair Institute for Global Change

Policy Analyst – Geoeconomics & Digital Assets

LocationUnited Kingdom
Typefull-time
SeniorityEntry
ExperienceUp to 3 yrs
Company size9+ people
PostedOct 2, 2026 · 1w ago
Verified live6h ago
At a glanceSummarised by Seekless from the posting.
Must have9
Has a master’s degree in a relevant field, or a bachelor’s degree in a relevant field plus approximately 2–3 years of relevant professional experience
Has a strong interest in geoeconomics, international political economy, financial innovation, digital assets and public policy
Possesses excellent analytical and research skills and can independently undertake qualitative and/or quantitative analysis
Has excellent writing skills and can produce clear, concise and high-quality briefings, reports and other policy products at pace
Can understand complex economic, financial, technological or geopolitical issues and communicate their implications clearly to non-specialist audiences
Demonstrates sound judgement and intellectual curiosity when assessing emerging or rapidly evolving policy questions
Has the ability to work flexibly and effectively in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities
Is interested in current political, economic, and policy debates internationally
Works collaboratively and is comfortable engaging with colleagues and external stakeholders from different professional backgrounds
Nice to have11
Experience, academic research, or demonstrated knowledge in geoeconomics and economic statecraft
Experience, academic research, or demonstrated knowledge in international political economy
Experience, academic research, or demonstrated knowledge in digital assets and cryptocurrencies
Experience, academic research, or demonstrated knowledge in stablecoins
Experience, academic research, or demonstrated knowledge in tokenisation
Experience, academic research, or demonstrated knowledge in central bank digital currencies (CBDCs)
Experience, academic research, or demonstrated knowledge in digital or sovereign financial infrastructure
Experience, academic research, or demonstrated knowledge in financial-market infrastructure
Experience, academic research, or demonstrated knowledge in international monetary and financial systems
Experience, academic research, or demonstrated knowledge in financial regulation or central banking
Experience, academic research, or demonstrated knowledge in emerging technologies and their economic or geopolitical implications
Eligibility1
Has an existing right to work in the United Kingdom
We don’t just talk, we do. Lead the change with us.
At the Tony Blair Institute for Global Change, we work with political leaders around the world to drive change. We help governments turn bold ideas into reality so they can deliver for their people. We do it by advising on strategy, policy and delivery, unlocking the power of technology across all three. And by sharing what we learn on the ground, so everyone can benefit. We do it to build more open, inclusive and prosperous countries for people everywhere.
We are a global not-for-profit organisation, operating in more than 40 countries across five continents. Our teams include political strategists, policy experts, delivery practitioners, technology specialists and more. We speak more than 45 languages and are working on over 100 projects, tackling some of the world’s biggest challenges. We’re all here at TBI to make a difference.
In a world of ever more complex challenges, we believe diversity of background and perspective is a strength. We pride ourselves on a culture that values and nurtures difference. We are dedicated to unlocking potential, not only for the countries we work in but also for each of our team members. No matter where you’re from or who you are, if you’re passionate about the transformative power of progressive politics, we invite you to build a better future with us.
Role Summary
The global financial system is undergoing a significant transformation, driven by digital assets, stablecoins, tokenisation, programmable money, and emerging financial infrastructure. These developments are increasingly shaping international finance, economic competitiveness, monetary sovereignty and geopolitical influence.
The Policy Analyst – Geoeconomics & Digital Assets will conduct research and analysis to support TBI’s work on these developments and their implications for governments.
The postholder will contribute to high-quality policy research examining how emerging financial technologies and changes in the international financial system affect national resilience, economic competitiveness and strategic influence. They will help translate complex economic, technological and geopolitical developments into clear analysis and practical policy recommendations.
Working with colleagues across TBI, the Analyst will contribute to policy papers, briefings and other analytical products and, under supervision, support engagement with governments, regulators, central banks, academics, international organisations and industry stakeholders.
This is a junior position suitable for new graduates from a relevant master’s programme or candidates with approximately 2–3 years of relevant professional experience.
Research, Analysis and Policy Development
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Conduct high-quality qualitative and quantitative research on geoeconomics and digital assets.
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Contribute to TBI research and policy development on areas including digital assets, stablecoins, tokenisation, CBDCs, sovereign digital financial infrastructure and financial-market infrastructure.
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Analyse how emerging financial technologies are affecting international finance, monetary sovereignty, economic competitiveness and geopolitical influence.
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Research wider developments in geoeconomics and economic statecraft and assess their implications for governments.
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Support the development of practical, evidence-based policy recommendations.
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Monitor relevant political, economic, regulatory and technological developments and identify emerging issues requiring further analysis.
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Contribute to policy papers, reports, briefing notes, presentations, blogs and other written products.
Government and Policy Support
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Support the preparation of briefings and analytical materials for political leaders, policymakers and senior government officials.
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Contribute research and analysis to government-facing policy work on digital finance and sovereign digital financial infrastructure.
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Help translate complex financial, technological and geopolitical issues into clear and accessible recommendations for policymakers.
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Support colleagues in responding to policy and advisory requests from across TBI.
Stakeholder Engagement
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Support engagement with governments, regulators, central banks, international organisations, academics, think tanks and industry experts.
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Develop and maintain a network of relevant external experts and organisations.
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Use external expertise and evidence to test and strengthen TBI’s analysis and policy recommendations.
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Support roundtables, expert discussions, seminars and other policy convenings.
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Under supervision, represent TBI in relevant external discussions and events.
Thought Leadership and Communications
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Contribute to research and analysis that strengthen TBI’s voice on geoeconomics and digital finance.
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Help develop accessible policy content for external audiences.
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Support the preparation of presentations, opinion pieces, policy commentary and other communications.
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Package research and recommendations clearly for different political and policy audiences.
Project Delivery and Internal Collaboration
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Manage defined research tasks and analytical workstreams to agreed timelines and quality standards.
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Work collaboratively with colleagues across TBI’s policy, technology, strategy and advisory teams.
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Provide regular updates on research, deliverables and timelines.
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Contribute to team discussions, workshops and project development.
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Perform other duties and assignments as reasonably requested, supporting the successful delivery of TBI’s strategic objectives and operational priorities.
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Provide support and cover for colleagues during periods of leave, absence or peak workload, ensuring effective delivery of team and organisational objectives.
Requirements
We are looking for an enthusiastic and intellectually curious individual who:
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Has a master’s degree in a relevant field, or a bachelor’s degree in a relevant field plus approximately 2–3 years of relevant professional experience.
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Has a strong interest in geoeconomics, international political economy, financial innovation, digital assets and public policy.
•
Possesses excellent analytical and research skills and can independently undertake qualitative and/or quantitative analysis.
•
Has excellent writing skills and can produce clear, concise and high-quality briefings, reports and other policy products at pace.
•
Can understand complex economic, financial, technological or geopolitical issues and communicate their implications clearly to non-specialist audiences.
•
Demonstrates sound judgement and intellectual curiosity when assessing emerging or rapidly evolving policy questions.
•
Has the ability to work flexibly and effectively in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities.
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Is interested in current political, economic, and policy debates internationally.
•
Works collaboratively and is comfortable engaging with colleagues and external stakeholders from different professional backgrounds.
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Has an existing right to work in the United Kingdom.
Nice to have
Desirable
Experience, academic research, or demonstrated knowledge in one or more of the following areas would be advantageous:
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Geoeconomics and economic statecraft
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International political economy
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Digital assets and cryptocurrencies
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Stablecoins
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Tokenisation
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Central bank digital currencies (CBDCs)
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Digital or sovereign financial infrastructure
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Financial-market infrastructure
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International monetary and financial systems
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Financial regulation or central banking
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Emerging technologies and their economic or geopolitical implications
Relevant experience may have been gained in government, a central bank or regulator, an international organisation, academia or research, financial services, technology, consulting or a think tank.
We are particularly interested in candidates who combine intellectual curiosity with a strong motivation to turn rigorous analysis into practical policy recommendations for governments.
Please note that you must have an existing right to work in the United Kingdom to apply for this role.
We reserve the right to close this role early if we receive a sufficient number of applications.
Hiring process
Closing Date:
2026-10-13
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