Economic Adviser

**Details**:
**Reference number**:

- 354634**Salary**:

- £52,960 - £59,190-
- A Civil Service Pension with an average employer contribution of 27%**Job grade**:

- Grade 7- Range E**Contract type**:

- Permanent**Business area**:

- HMT - International - Global Economics Team**Type of role**:

- Economist**Working pattern**:

- Flexible working, Full-time, Part-time**Number of jobs available**:

- 1Contents

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About the job

**Benefits**:
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Location
- This post is based in Darlington (Feethams House).About the job

**Job summary**:
If you’re interested in making a difference to people’s lives, the Treasury can offer you an exciting opportunity to influence decision making that affects the whole of the UK. Working at the heart of government, we collaborate across government to promote responsible public spending and drive strong and sustainable economic growth.

Our work ranges from protecting customers through the regulation of the financial sector, helping to reduce carbon emissions and creating a greener economy, to promoting British trade around the world and supporting people across the country on jobs, growth and more.

We are part of the Darlington Economic Campus, a pioneering new cross-government hub which brings people together to play an active role in the most important issues of the day whilst working closer to the communities we serve. The campus provides the opportunity for people from all over the UK to help shape the future of the country, and our flexible working practices ensure you can collaborate effectively with our partners. It’s central government, made more accessible to you

**Job description**:
Do you want to advise ministers on promoting and protecting the UK’s economy and its competitiveness internationally in a fast-changing environment? If so, read on

**About the International Group**

International Group provides opportunities to work on areas including - spending control on international development, trade policy, climate change, health, cooperation on Ukraine, economic security, financial sanctions and tackling illicit finance. We also manage economic relationships with Europe, US, China and other advanced economies and emerging markets.

We build relationships with external and international partners and represent the UK in a range of international groupings and institutions, including the G7, the G20, the International Monetary Fund and at some of the Multilateral Development Banks. We also analyse international comparisons and the wider global economic context, including for fiscal events. Although international travel is an important part of some roles, it is not required for every role in the group and will be specified if required.

**About the Team**

The International family includes the International Partnerships and Trade (IPT), International Finance and Economic Security (IFES) and Economic Crime and Security (ECAS) Director-led Groups.

Within the International 'family’, the International Partnerships and Trade (IPT) Director Group is a friendly group leading on core aspects of the International agenda. It is made up of three Deputy Director-led teams and one Director-led team, covering European Policy (EP), International Economic Partnerships (IEP), Global Economics (GE) and Trade Policy (TP) and led by Director Ian Ginsberg. It has around 70 permanent roles.

This role is in the Global Economics Team. We are a team of 17 analysts that works at the heart of International Group to provide analysis and economic policy on key global issues, prospects and risks, and on their implications for the UK economy and policy priorities.

The team comprises two branches:

- ** The Global Prospects and Advanced Economies (GPAE) branch**, which leads on: HMT’s assessment of the global economy; and analysis on major advanced economies, including the US, Japan, Canada and Australia, including comparisons to the UK.
- ** The Emerging Markets (EM) branch**, which has responsibility for economic analysis on emerging markets, including China, Russia, Turkey, the MENA Region, SE Asia and Latin America, and leads on a range of cross-cutting EM-focused global economic issues.

The team works flexibly and collaboratively to fashion high quality analysis and advice on a diverse and exciting range of policy areas and issues. We take pride in being friendly, encouraging, and providing excellent opportunities for professional development. We value innovative approaches and creative thinking. Come and join us

**About the Job**

In this role, you will lead on all aspects of modelling the macroeconomic impacts (and sectorial implications) of economic security risks and policies. You will work with a wide range of policy teams (in HM Treasury, but also with the Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO), Department for Business and Trade, and Cabinet Office) to deliver high quality analysis focused on informing the UK’s approach to i