Senior Economist - Technology

🔒 Confidential Employer

Posted 20 April 2026

LOCATION

London

TYPE

Full-time

LEVEL

Mid-Senior level

SALARY

£80,000 / year

SKILLS

Economic Modelling Data Analysis Quantitative Research Client Engagement Project Management Written Communication AI Public Policy

FULL DESCRIPTION

Senior Economist - Technology

[Employer hidden — view at passion-project.co.uk] is a policy, research, opinion and strategy consultancy. We work with global companies, governments, start ups, institutions and foundations around the world to tackle major public policy and strategic challenges.

We are currently looking to recruit a Senior Economist, specialising in Tech Economics, to help build and scale our Economics, Modelling and Impact practice.

In this role, you would:

lead on the design, implementation and write up on new economic modelling projects, primarily working with tech clients (typically covering AI and datacentres as policy areas of focus)
work to build our wider data practice, and support our work in impact measurement, policy design, polling and opinion research
help bring in new clients and projects for the team with a tech focus

The right candidate will have:

Extensive experience with quantitative research (e.g. input-output modelling, contingent valuation etc)
Strong written communication skills
Demonstrated interest in public policy, specifically on the impact of AI and other emerging technologies
Experience with client engagement and project management, ideally in a consulting environment

Senior Economist starting salaries will typically start from £60,000-£80,000, with considerable flexibility depending on previous experience and skill.

Please follow the instructions after clicking "Apply for this job", and submit the application no later than midnight on 1st May 2026.