PwC

Senior Economist – Manager

PwC

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: London • United Kingdom

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Job Level

Senior

About the role

  • Lead cost-benefit analyses, economic appraisals, and risk-adjusted option modelling for defence and security programmes
  • Lead analytical and quantitative modelling, including economic forecasting and statistical assessments
  • Serve as a senior advisor to clients, translating complex economic concepts into digestible and compelling narratives
  • Provide leadership and oversight across project workstreams, ensuring quality assurance
  • Develop client accounts and support business development
  • Coach junior economists to build future leadership capability

Requirements

  • Proven experience in delivering complex public sector or defence programmes
  • Deep knowledge of the Transport market, Infrastructure market and/or central government
  • Experience leading the development of business cases in line with HMT Green Book principles
  • An Economics Degree (or an international equivalent) or have equivalent work experience
  • Strong analytical skills for quantitative problem-solving, paired with high attention to detail
  • Critical thinking skills to evaluate information, make informed decisions, and develop innovative solutions
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.
Benefits
  • Empowered flexibility and a working week split between office, home and client site
  • Private medical cover
  • 24/7 access to a qualified virtual GP
  • Six volunteering days a year
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
cost-benefit analysiseconomic appraisalrisk-adjusted option modellinganalytical modellingquantitative modellingeconomic forecastingstatistical assessmentsbusiness case developmentHMT Green Book principleseconomics degree
Soft Skills
leadershipcommunicationcoachingcritical thinkinganalytical skillsattention to detailproblem-solvingclient advisorynarrative developmentquality assurance