Senior Economist

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 7 May 2026
LOCATION
London
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
CATEGORY
Consulting & Professional Services
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SKILLS

Economics Econometrics Project Management Stakeholder Management Team Leadership Analytical Skills Communication Policy Analysis

FULL DESCRIPTION

Senior Economist

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] combines unparalleled analytical expertise with the ability to communicate complex ideas clearly. We are a team of economists, social researchers, data scientists, developers and creatives working together on critical issues facing our society today.

What you will do

As a Senior Economist at [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal], you will take the lead on multiple projects, by designing and applying innovative analytical approaches on a variety of topics. You will have direct line management responsibilities for a team of (typically) 1-3 economists and provide guidance on the application of theory and techniques.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the planning, development, and execution of projects.
  • Manage project teams to ensure delivery of high-quality outputs.
  • Develop research techniques and methodologies tailored to client needs.
  • Collaborate with senior management on strategies for project delivery and business development.
  • Engage and build relationships with stakeholders and clients.
  • Foster a collaborative and effective team environment.

Requirements

Essential: University-level degree in Economics, Econometrics, or related field. Fluency in English.
Desirable: Previous work experience in government, academia, consulting, or voluntary sector; experience in key policy areas.

Working arrangements

Hybrid working with most staff working from home 1-2 days per week. Option of 4-day working week. Offices in London, Athens, and Cardiff. [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is an equal opportunity employer.

Application

Deadline: 31st August 2025. Submit via online form including CV, cover letter, and supplementary material. If issues, contact [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal].

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