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ICF

Senior Economist

ICF

Senior Economist performing economic, financial, and policy analyses for public-sector clients. Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team on complex transportation and environmental issues.

Posted 7/28/2026full-timeReston • Massachusetts, Virginia • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $89,649 - $152,404 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in economic analysis, policy evaluation, and quantitative research methodologies, with a strong emphasis on collaboration within multidisciplinary teams. Proficient in developing models for cost-benefit assessments and risk analysis in transportation, public safety, and environmental protection.

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Economic AnalysisQuantitative ResearchPolicy EvaluationCommunication SkillsEconomic Consulting

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Hard Skills
Economic AnalysisQuantitative AnalysisModel DevelopmentCost-Benefit AssessmentRisk Assessment
Soft Skills
Analytical SkillsOral CommunicationWritten Communication
Certifications & Qualifications
Master’s Degree in EconomicsPhD in Economics
Industry Keywords
TransportationPublic SafetyEnvironmental ProtectionFederal Government

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Perform economic, financial, and policy analyses on transportation, public safety, and environmental protection issues
  • Lead research and quantitative analyses in support of policy decisions
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team including economists, scientists, and specialists
  • Develop models to assess costs and benefits or risks

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Master’s degree in economics or related discipline with coursework in economics
  • Minimum 10 years of relevant work experience; OR
  • A PhD in economics or related discipline with coursework in economics, plus 8 years of relevant work experience.
  • Strong analytical skills
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Experience in economic consulting or comparable role within the federal government

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Reasonable Accommodations available
  • Equal opportunity employer