MicroSave Consulting (MSC) is a boutique consulting firm that has, for 25 years, pushed the world towards meaningful financial, social, and economic inclusion. With over 300 staff of different nationalities and varied expertise, we are proud to be working in over 68 developing countries. We partner with participants in financial services, enterprise, agriculture and health ecosystems to achieve sustainable performance improvements and unlock enduring value. Our clients include governments, donors, private sector corporations, and local businesses. We can help you seize the digital opportunity, address the mass market, and future-proof your operations.
Job Description
The role will provide technical assistance to clients working on financial and social inclusion, with a strong focus on policy, regulatory engagement, and digital transformation. The ideal candidate should possess a background in economics and demonstrated experience in policy or regulatory environments or an understanding of the RegTech and SupTech systems, along with strong research and analytical skills. The position is part of MSC’s Inclusive Financial Ecosystem practice area. The Analyst will be expected to coordinate engagement with regulators, central bankers, and financial service providers, drive client interventions, develop training curricula, author/co-author insight notes, and prepare presentations for senior staff and external stakeholders.
Business Execution
Work collaboratively on consulting engagements related to regulations and policy analysis, particularly in areas such as Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) and Consumer Protection in India and globally. This includes:
Conducting regulatory and policy landscape analysis using economic frameworks.
Framing practical recommendations based on client needs and presenting findings to regulators, policymakers, and institutional clients.
Supporting implementation of innovation initiatives such as regulatory sandboxes, Innovation Labs, and Hackathons.
Managing client relationships and facilitating engagement with key stakeholders including regulators and central banks.
Supervise and guide Associates for successful engagement delivery.
Develop high-quality reports, policy briefs, presentations, and technical documentation.
Represent MSC at workshops, conferences, and meetings in India and internationally.
Business Development
Prepare compelling pitch decks, proposals, and concept notes tailored to central banks, regulatory authorities, development partners, and other stakeholders.
Contribute to thought leadership through analytical publications, policy briefs, op-eds, and MSC toolkits.
Support or lead digital outreach campaigns aligned with MSC’s thematic focus areas.
Professional Development
Undertake relevant courses and certifications to deepen expertise in economics, regulation, digital public infrastructure, consumer protection, and innovation frameworks.
Actively engage in team feedback processes to enhance individual and team performance.
Mentor junior team members and assist in strengthening their technical and analytical capabilities.
Requirements
Key Responsibilities
Business Execution
Conduct
in-depth policy and regulatory landscape assessments, particularly in the
areas of Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI), RegTech/SupTech, and
Consumer Protection.
Design
actionable recommendations for policymakers and regulators and support
their implementation through technical assistance.
Manage
and implement innovation-led initiatives such as regulatory sandboxes,
policy sprints, hackathons, and innovation labs.
Liaise
and coordinate with central banks, financial service providers, and
regulators to ensure successful project outcomes.
Supervise
and mentor junior team members to ensure timely, high-quality delivery of
assignments.
Develop
insightful reports, policy briefs, training materials, and client
presentations.
Represent
MSC in high-level forums, workshops, and conferences.
Business Development
Prepare
proposals, concept notes, and pitch materials tailored to regulatory
authorities and funding agencies.
Support
thought leadership through authoring/co-authoring publications, insight
notes, and MSC’s knowledge products.
Lead
or support digital outreach, communication campaigns, and public
engagement efforts.
Professional Development
Pursue
certifications or coursework to strengthen domain expertise in regulatory
affairs, digital financial services, and public policy.
Actively
participate in feedback processes and knowledge-sharing sessions within
the team.
Mentor
and guide junior team members to build a strong pipeline of regulatory and
policy experts.
Key Skills and Competencies
Policy
& Regulatory Analysis: Strong
understanding of financial regulation, central banking practices, and
policy design.
Research
& Analytical Thinking: Ability to
synthesize economic data and regulatory trends into actionable insights.
Stakeholder
Engagement: Experience working with
regulators, multilateral institutions, and financial sector stakeholders.
Strategic
Communication: Skilled in preparing impactful
training materials, reports, and presentations for diverse audiences.
Project
& Team Leadership: Ability to lead projects and
mentor teams in dynamic, cross-functional environments.
Preferred Background
Prior
experience in consulting, policy think tanks, central banks, or regulatory
agencies.
Exposure
to projects involving RegTech, SupTech, consumer protection, or digital
public infrastructure.
Experience
with client-facing roles requiring high levels of professionalism and
technical depth.