Senior Research Director

• Fluent English essential
• 10-15 years in economic consulting
o Deep experience building, auditing and overseeing financial, economic or statistical models, based on proprietary client data and data/assumptions drawn from literature review and other public sources (e.g. country statistical agencies and international organizations).
o Extensive experience authoring, editing and proofreading public-facing reports for clients
o Strong eye for compelling report design to produce eye-catching research reports using simple, plain language for non-expert readers
• Strongly prefer experience working in public policy, politics, government, government relations or at a political/policy lobbying/advocacy or PR/communications firm
• Senior-level experience managing projects for clients, including extensive client engagement and working with external consultants and/or junior team members
• Business development / sales experience a plus but not essential
• Advanced degree in economics, econometrics, mathematics, statistics
• Law degree or graduate degree in public policy a plus, but not essential
• Media experience (eg talking to journalists/reporters about findings of economic reports) a plus but not essential