JOB DESCRIPTION
About the Role
PwC’s Strategy& Public Sector and Economics team is expanding its Economics capability. We are looking for high-calibre Associates with a background in applied economics to support the design and delivery of high-impact economic analyses and business cases across defence engagements. You will play a crucial role in supporting public sector clients with complex decision-making, often underpinned by HMT Green Book principles.
What your days will look like:
1. Conduct cost-benefit analyses, economic appraisals, and risk-adjusted option modelling for defence and security programmes.
2. Perform analytical and quantitative modelling, including economic forecasting and statistical assessments.
3. Support client workshops, stakeholder interviews, and qualitative assessments as part of economic impact analysis.
4. Draft concise, high-qualityreportsfor senior internal and external audiences.
5. Work collaboratively within multi-disciplinary teams on large-scale transformation programmes across Defence.
6. Managing junior team members to enable successful project delivery
This role is for you if you have:
7. Experience of applying economic principles and quantitative methods to analyseclientissues, such as the economic impact ofinvestment,cost-benefit analysis,market dynamics,behaviouraleconomicsand the effectiveness oftransformationprogrammes.
8. An Economics Degree (or an international equivalent)
9. Strong analytical skills for quantitative problem-solving, paired with high attention to detail.
10. Critical thinking skills to evaluate information, make informed decisions, and develop innovative solutions.
11. Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.
12. Strong understanding ofEconomic theory and how it needs to beapplied.
13. Fluent in Microsoft Office tools, particularly Excel,PowerPointand Word.
What you’ll receive from us:
No matter where you may be in your career or personal life, our are designed to add value and support, recognising and rewarding you fairly for your contributions. We offer a range of benefits including empowered flexibility and a working week split between office, home and client site; private medical cover and 24/7 access to a qualified virtual GP; six volunteering days a year and much more.
We offer a range of benefits including empowered flexibility and a working week split between office, home and client site; private medical cover and 24/7 access to a qualified virtual GP; six volunteering days a year and much more.