Labour Markets Policy Lead Economist

Labour Markets Policy Lead Economist

Full-Time 59400 - 72600 £ / year (est.) Home office (partial)
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead impactful labour market analysis and shape policy direction for HM Treasury.
  • Company: Join HM Treasury, a key player in shaping the UK’s economic future.
  • Benefits: Flexible working options, competitive salary, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Collaborative environment with opportunities to work with external partners.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in employment and wages while influencing government policy.
  • Qualifications: Strong economics skills and leadership experience required.

The predicted salary is between 59400 - 72600 £ per year.

HM Treasury in London is seeking a Senior Economist to lead cross-cutting labour market analysis and shape policy direction.

You will work with teams across the Treasury and with external partners to deliver high-impact evidence for ministers.

The role focuses on employment, inactivity, wages, and participation, and requires strong economics skills, leadership, and ability to communicate complex insights to non-technical audiences.

Flexible working options are available.

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Labour Markets Policy Lead Economist employer: HM Treasury

HM Treasury is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in Darlington where policy advisers can thrive. With a strong emphasis on personal development, flexible working arrangements, and generous benefits including a defined benefit pension scheme and extensive leave options, employees are encouraged to engage in meaningful projects that enhance their expertise and contribute to the UK's financial market innovation.

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Contact Details:

HM Treasury Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Labour Markets Policy Lead Economist

Labour Market Analysis
Economics Skills
Leadership
Communication Skills
Policy Development
Data Interpretation
Stakeholder Engagement