Description
Grab is Southeast Asia's leading superapp, offering various services such as food delivery, financial management, and transportation.
As a Manager, Policy and Economic Research, you will sit at the intersection of policy research, data, and communications, focusing on building data and research-related systems and foundations that the wider Public Affairs teams can leverage.
Your role will involve:
- Establishing and stewarding a Public Affairs data view across Grab's data environment
- Aligning internal stakeholders on shared definitions for policy-relevant measures
- Building and maintaining a trusted bank of validated statistics and evidence for government engagement
- Identifying evidence gaps and managing research projects
- Translating complex research and data into concise reports, policy briefs, infographics, presentations, and narratives
- Partnering closely across functions at Grab and with external parties
- Leading evidence work across four Public Affairs priorities
- Using generative AI and emerging tools to accelerate research synthesis, data analysis, ideation, and content development
You will need at least 6 years of experience in public policy, public affairs, policy research/economics, economic or social impact, strategic insights, data analytics, or a related field.
Grab offers various benefits, including Term Life Insurance, comprehensive Medical Insurance, GrabFlex, Parental and Birthday leave, Love-all-Serve-all (LASA) volunteering leave, and a confidential Grabber Assistance Programme.