Economic Analyst

Economic Analyst

Our clients, a large firm in the Telecoms sector, are looking for an Economist / Economic Analyst with experience in applying economics in a regulatory or a commercial environment.  You will work within a multifunctional team.  You can expect to manage a range of projects.

Responsibilities will include:

• Carrying out research, including the analysis, collection and collation of primary and secondary data for the purposes of informing specific research projects.
• Prepare briefings and speaking notes on a broad range of topics related to the electronic communications sector.
• Actively participate and represent the firm in meetings and working groups, including the preparation of reports, guidelines and best practices.
• Supporting various projects by contributing to organisation-level economic/regulatory policy issues, primarily by participating in cross-Divisional projects and meetings.
• Administrative duties relating to the work of the Strategy & Economics unit, including the preparation of Terms of Reference, evaluation of proposals from external research/policy consultancies, and acting as a point of contact for various external organisations.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Post-graduate third level qualification in a quantitative or human sciences subject, e.g., Master in Economics, business, finance, or other suitable qualification.
• Relevant post-graduate work experience in an economics or economics policy setting, including experience in a multidisciplinary environment
• Experience in managing small to medium size projects to successful outcomes.
• Excellent drafting and communication skills, with the ability to draft documentation in a rational, evidence-based, clear and concise manner.
• Excellent analytical abilities, including the ability to make reasoned judgements based on available information.
• Familiarity with Telecoms / Electronic Communications sector an advantage

For more information please call Keith on 01 4663983, or email your Cv to keith@executiveedge.ie