Senior Associate China

TheChinateam is seeking a Senior Associatetosupport the practice with client serviceprojectdeliveryandbusiness aSenior Associate youwillplay an active roleonclient teams working closely with clients and internal teams to understand client objectives conduct research develop solutions and draft client-facing products and strategic advice. You will apply strong analytical thinking writing and problem-solving skills to support day-to-day client engagement and project execution. The Senior Associate will contribute to a range of client products including reports presentations stakeholder maps market and policy analyses risk assessments and executive briefing materials while helping to drive innovation across DGA-ASGs broader Asia practice.

Location
Washington DC(hybrid with aminimum of3daysper week in the office)â

Responsibilities

• Works collaboratively with project teams on complex engagements
• Conducts research and analysis on Chinese domestic politics economic policy regulatory developments foreign policy and regional geopolitics to support client objectives
• Conducts primary-source research in Chinese including reviewing government documents policy announcements regulatory guidance state media think tank publications and other Chinese-language sources
• Produces high-quality client-specific content that supports clients strategic objectives.
• Supports the preparation of executives and leadershipactivitiesincludingtravel to China and the broader Asia-Pacific region through tailored briefings stakeholder analysis and meeting preparation materials
• Serves more often in client-facing roles building relationships and contributing to client strategy
• Strengthens independent problem-solving and professional judgment
• Begins to anticipate client needs identify risks and suggest solutions under supervision.
• Actively contributes to firm initiatives and supports team development

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of relevant prior professional experience in agovernment think tank or industry association role relevant to China
• Bachelors degree or higher or equivalent and relevant work experience
• Strong understanding of Chinese domestic policy economic prioritiesandregional geopolitics
• Advanced Chinese language skills
• Proven research skills including experience with and/or abilityto conduct primary resourceresearchin Chinese
• Excellent presentation writing and analytical skills
• Highly proficient in PowerPoint and other MS Office tools.
• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities with a proactive approach to networking and stakeholder engagement
• Entrepreneurial mindset with creative solution-oriented problem-solving skills

About Us

DGA Group is a global advisory firm that helps clients protect and grow what they have built in todays complex business environment. We understand the challenges and opportunities in an increasingly regulated and interconnected world. Leveraging the expertise and experience of our team at Albright Stonebridge Group a leader in global strategy and commercial diplomacy and a deep bench of communications public affairs government relations and business intelligence consultants we help clients navigate and shape global policy reputational and financial issues. To learn more visit .

Equal Opportunity Employer

DGA Group is committed to equal opportunity in recruitment and employment practices and opposes all forms of unlawful or unfair discrimination. No job applicant or employee receives unfavorable treatment on the grounds of color race nationality ethnic or national origin sex age disability marital status sexual orientation religion or belief or any other status protected by law.

Required Experience:

Senior IC