An advanced university degree in political science, international relations, public policy, law, economics, development studies or a related field is required. Candidates should have at least ten years of progressively responsible experience in policy analysis, political or diplomatic affairs, governance or senior advisory roles, with a strong record of advising senior leadership on complex policy matters. In-depth knowledge of Sudan’s political, economic and institutional context is essential. Experience with multilateral, diplomatic, government or research institutions is highly desirable, while relevant publications or policy products are an asset. Fluency in English and Arabic is required; French is an advantage.