Policy Research Lead

4 days ago


Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Western Cape Government Full time
About the Role:
The Policy Research Lead will be responsible for developing and implementing evidence-based HR policies that align with legislation and strategic goals. This position requires a strong analytical mindset, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with stakeholders.

Responsibilities:
  • Lead the development, implementation, and maintenance of HR policies that comply with labour laws and public service regulations.
  • Provide expert advice to senior leadership and key stakeholders on HR policy alignment and cross-departmental collaboration.
  • Conduct data analysis to inform HR policy development and anticipate workforce needs.

Requirements:
  • Postgraduate degree in Industrial Psychology, Labour Law, Public Administration, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 5 years' experience in policy research, development, drafting, and implementation in large organisations or the Public Service.


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