Lead Economic Strategist

4 weeks ago


Salford, Salford, United Kingdom Department for Business and Trade Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Economist to join our Futures Analysis and Foresight team at the Department for Business and Trade.

Job Summary

This is an exciting opportunity to lead projects that provide analytical insights into the future of the global economy, informing strategic decisions at the highest levels of government. As a Senior Economist, you will be responsible for creating quantitative analysis that underpins the Department's strategic thinking, working closely with other strategy and policy teams across the department.

About You

To be successful in this role, you will need to have a strong background in economics, with experience of using large datasets and multiple data sources to draw insightful analytical conclusions. You will also need to have knowledge of international economics and/or the UK economy, as well as excellent communication and project management skills.

Key Responsibilities
  • Leading projects that provide analytical insights into the future of the global economy
  • Creating quantitative analysis that underpins the Department's strategic thinking
  • Working closely with other strategy and policy teams across the department
  • Managing and overseeing projects to deliver high-quality outputs at pace
What We Offer

In return for your expertise and experience, we offer a competitive salary of £53,560, plus benefits including learning and development opportunities, flexible working options, and a culture encouraging inclusion and diversity.

About Us

The Department for Business and Trade is committed to being an inclusive employer and ensuring equal opportunities for all. We welcome applications from underrepresented groups, including ethnic minorities, people with a disability, and people with gender diverse identities.



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