Senior Research and Policy Economist

6 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Disability Solutions Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a Senior Research and Policy Economist to join our team at Disability Solutions.

As a key member of our research department, you will be responsible for leading high-quality research projects in areas pertinent to our organization.

You will have expertise in economic policy issues facing transition economies and emerging markets, with a strong track record of publishing research in top-tier academic journals.

The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, and be able to translate complex research findings into clear policy advice.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead and manage a research program in one or several thematic areas and provide research-based guidance to senior management.
  • Publish research in top-rated, peer-reviewed academic journals.
  • Manage large-scale, complex, and multi-year/multi-country impact assessments and surveys.
  • Independently manage one or several chapters of our annual Transition Report and other research-based policy reports.
Requirements
  • Ph.D. in Economics or Finance from a leading university.
  • A track record of research in fields relevant to EBRD, in the form of academic publications in areas such as development economics, industrial organisation, economic growth, labour economics, international trade, environmental economics, or finance.
  • Strong proven ability to translate complex research findings into clear policy advice.
  • Excellent communication skills in English, both verbal and written, at the standard required for professional publication and official representation.
About Us

Disability Solutions is an innovative and inclusive employer that promotes flexible working and expects our employees to attend the office 50% of their working time.

We value diversity and celebrate differences, providing a rich and dynamic work environment that places sustainability, equality, and digital transformation at the heart of what we do.

Our agile and pioneering approach makes life at Disability Solutions a unique experience, offering varied, stimulating, and engaging work that gives you an opportunity to interact with a wide range of experts across different sectors.


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