Roles & Responsibilities
Our team advises on complex economic questions using rigorous quantitative methods. Current and recent projects include:
Developing economic impact assessments for sectors including data centres and large-scale entertainment events;
Preparing business cases for major capital investments and programmes – from film studios to sports arenas, hospitals and universities, we are trusted advisors in appraising government spending plans;
Advising government departments and agencies on key economic questions such as city centre vitality, consumer sentiment and sector growth opportunities;
Advising on macroeconomic trends and forecasts; and
Providing commentary to media and industry organisations – our insights are sought out across various media outlets and across sectors such as banking, tourism, manufacturing and government.
We are seeking an experienced Assistant Manager/ Manager with the skills to work as part of our team on such engagements.
Skills and Experience
Education and Certifications
Skills and Competencies
Strong data analysis and economic modelling skills;
Formal report writing and presentation skills;
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a commitment to professional and client service excellence. The ability to develop good working relationships is critical;
Ability to effectively balance a number of tasks, work to deadlines and produce quality deliverables, in particular written reports and models;
Strong Microsoft Project skills, along with Microsoft Office (PowerPoint, Excel, Word) skills;
Experience in team/project management and leadership; and
A proactive approach, balanced with strong business acumen.
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