The ideal candidate will have gained at least 3 years Economic Analysis or Economic Research experience. You will demonstrate excellent Technical Economic Modelling capabilities and have a strong Academics background culminating in at least a Level 9 Masters within an Economic or Finance discipline.
Responsibilities:
- Focus on conducting detailed economic impact assessments
- Develop cost benefit analysis and utilise economic modelling to build business case scenarios and assist in the development and evaluation of policy/
- Solve complex economic problems in a logical and structured manner
- Develop Economic Forecasts and assist in the development of economic strategy
Experience
- Applying economic theory to the development and evaluation of public and regulatory policy
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including an ability to explain complex technical issues to a non-technical audience
- Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively within a team
- Experience of managing and delivering economics related projects to a very high standard
- Working in a high performing team, engaging with senior stakeholders and managing staff to deliver on time, whilst maintaining quality
Important to Have
- A keen interest in economic issues on the island of Ireland
- A sectorial knowledge (agriculture, health, transport, energy, IT, real estate)
- Interest in identifying new and innovative solutions to complex problem solving