Senior Economist
2 days ago
The opportunity :
Our client is seeking a highly skilled Senior Economist to lead their Economics and Pricing branch, delivering economic research and analysis to support informed decision-making on complex economic and pricing policy.
- Richmond or Geelong location plus hybrid work-from-home
- 12 month initial contract + 12 month extension, rates fully negotiable
- Role only open to Australian Citizens – federal government agency
The role :
By leading the delivery of economic research and analysis, your role will aim to :
- Work with experts to address unique challenges in care economy and human services markets
- Engage in theoretical and practical policy considerations regarding current and future states of NDIS supports markets
- Apply statistical and economic modelling and research methods, using large datasets, to understand functioning of NDIS markets and propose ways of improving it
- Address information asymmetries and market failures by designing pilot studies that fill information gaps and test new solutions
- Work effectively across teams and departments, and in collaboration with experts and academics, to understand priorities and build a shared understanding
- Make major impacts on allocation of Scheme resources that are projected to grow from $46bn in FY24-25 to $58bn in FY27-28
Key Requirements :
To succeed in this role you will need :
- Significant experience in economics, financial analysis, and insights
- Demonstrated experience in team or project leadership within economic insights
- Proficiency with a major statistical software package (R, Python, Stata, SAS)
- Superior analytical and problem-solving skills applied to understanding complex economic issues and working toward practical solutions
- Structured thinking about quantitative and qualitative problems, and development of analytical frameworks
- Quantitative mindset with technical skills to handling and analyse data
- Competence in building and maintaining strong stakeholder relationships, both internal and external
- A postgraduate degree in economics and econometrics, or similar
- Experience working on economic challenges of the care economy
Please note that our client is a federal government agency and can only consider Australian Citizens, as you may be required to obtain a Baseline security clearance and must be eligible to do so.
How to Apply :
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