Yorga is an Assistant Professor at the School of Business and Management, Institut Teknologi Bandung, specializing in innovation and employment. His research interests span organization studies, economic geography, economics of innovation, and platform work. He holds a PhD in Economic Geography from the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE).

His doctoral research focuses on the gig economy in Indonesia, demonstrating how gig workers’ experiences are shaped not only by digital platforms but also by the urban contexts in which they live. The study highlights how cities influence workers’ strategies, earnings, and labor agency, emphasizing that geography continues to matter in the digital age.

Beyond academia, Yorga currently advises the Indonesian Minister of Manpower on research and policy related to labor productivity. He is also active as a consultant in human capital management, organization design, and labor policy. In addition, he frequently shares insights as a podcast guest and writes opinion pieces on issues of the future of works and job creation in Indonesia.