Job opportunity

Director of Systems Change and Industrial Policy / Director of Systems Change and Industrial Policy

Velocity Global Switzerland GmbH Zürich August 24, 2026

Job Description

We are seeking a dynamic professional to define strategic pathways that realign incentives, policy regimes, energy infrastructure, and trade relationships with our industrial transformation goals. This role involves helping philanthropic partners understand how various factors shape technology adoption, capital allocation, cluster development, and system-wide industrial outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

  • Advise on shifting systems to enable deep decarbonization and long-term competitiveness.
  • Manage a portfolio of systems-change and policy grants.
  • Convene cross-sector dialogues and collaborate with governments and multilaterals.

Systems Change and Industrial Policy Leadership

Analyze how energy systems, infrastructure decisions, financial incentives, trade rules, and business models interact to shape industrial pathways. Provide our partners with strategic guidance on net-zero development models, industrial modernization, cluster development, and systemic reforms.

Strategy Development

Translate complex policy landscapes into integrated, investable, and future-proof strategies for industrial transformation.

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Work locationZürich, Switzerland

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