Economic Consulting Manager

We are working with a globally renowned consulting firm that is looking to hire an Economic Consulting Manager to join its economic consulting team in Dublin. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a commercially focussed role, across some of the most high-profile government entities and private sector organisations in the country.Responsibilities:Leading engagements to assist a diverse range of clients including local and international businesses, local authorities, semi-states, government departments and trade bodies with economic modelling to inform commercial and strategic decision-makingDeveloping bespoke analysis to answer the challenge in hand based on information availableUtilise your academic qualifications and professional experience to date in a varied and dynamic working environmentPlaying an active role across all parts of project delivery:Problem framing, hypothesising, storyboarding, research, write-upPlanning and completing research programmes, identifying insightsLeading on Excel modelling, gathering data and testing hypothesesSupporting wider team deliverables and owning specific elements of contentExperience required5+ years in a challenging corporate graduate programme, consulting environment or economics role in governmentStrong academic record with a Bachelors degree in Economics, a Masters degree will also be welcomed but not essentialA strong interest in preparing analysis to inform commercial decisions or growth strategiesExperience, or an interest in learning, analytical approaches to support cost-benefit analyses/business cases (Public Spending Code/Green Book), economic impact assessments, evidence-based policy makingA track record of quickly adapting to new challenges on a regular basisAble to produce quality documentation communicating analysis, approach, and findings to a non-technical audience (especially using PowerPoint, Excel, Microsoft Word)Evidence of having strong presentation skills and experience liaising with clientsCommitment to high quality analysis and attention to detailAn enthusiasm for working across different sectors and industriesDelivering succinct and action-oriented recommendations to clients to add value to their own activities/operations