Senior Economist Position

2 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Greater London Authority (GLA) Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Economist to join our team at the Greater London Authority (GLA). This is an exciting opportunity to work on various projects related to education and skills in London, using economic data and analysis to inform policy development.

Job Description

The successful candidate will have a strong background in economics, with experience in conducting research and analysis. They will be responsible for providing high-quality economic information, analysis, and advice to support the GLA's skills strategy and policy development.

The role will involve working with large administrative datasets, including the Individualised Learner Record and Longitudinal Education Outcomes datasets. The successful candidate will also be responsible for maintaining the GLA as an authoritative source of reliable data, information, and analysis about London's skills supply and labour market.

Key responsibilities will include:

  • Conducting in-depth analysis of economic data to identify trends and patterns
  • Developing and maintaining complex statistical models to forecast future economic outcomes
  • Communicating complex economic concepts to non-technical stakeholders

We offer a competitive salary of £55,000 - £65,000 per annum, depending on experience, plus benefits including 30 days annual leave, interest-free season ticket loan, and a career average pension scheme.

Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A degree or professional qualification in economics or a related subject
  • Experience of conducting research and/or complex analysis to inform policy and strategy development
  • Strong computer literacy, including proficiency in using project management, spreadsheet, database, and presentation software
  • Demonstrated capacity to use specialised statistical software packages for statistical and econometric analysis

We particularly encourage applications from Black, Asian and Minority ethnic candidates and disabled candidates who are currently underrepresented in our workforce. We are committed to being an inclusive employer and welcome applications from candidates who are seeking part-time work as this role is open to job share.



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