Senior Consultant - Economic Development and Regeneration Job in Nationwide

Senior Consultant – Economic Development and Regeneration Job in Nationwide. Apply for the latest Nationwide jobs in Accounting/Financial/Insurance.

Senior Consultant – Economic Development and Regeneration Job in Nationwide

Job Description
Overall job purpose

RSM’s Economic Consulting division provides research, policy and economic consulting services to public and private sector clients across a wide range of policy areas.

Our Economic Development and Regeneration team works throughout the UK and Ireland in supporting the delivery of inclusive and sustainable economic growth, place-based regeneration and infrastructure development. Our clients include central government departments, local and combined authorities, enterprise agencies and local enterprise partnerships, universities, developers and investors.

We are seeking to recruit a Senior Consultant with a passion for developing evidenced based policy and for working with clients to make a real and positive impact within local economies and communities. Candidates should have a minimum of 4 years’ experience of supporting the delivery of two or more of the following service areas:

* economic/social research and analysis;

* project appraisal/ case making;

* economic impact assessment;

* place/sector strategy development; and

* programme or policy evaluation.

The successful candidate will have excellent spoken and written communication, demonstrable skills in quantitative and qualitative research/ analysis and high attention to detail.

Responsibilities

The postholder will:

* carry out quantitative and qualitative research/ analysis to support assignment delivery;

* supervise the delivery of workstreams of larger assignments and support junior team members in the delivery of their work;

* produce research outputs in a timely and robust manner;

* contribute to the development of tenders and client reports by drafting sections for review by senior staff; and,

* wherever possible, seek to support the team and learning ethos that currently exists.

The essential requirements

* a strong academic record with numerical proficiency.

* a minimum of 4 years’ experience in the identified service areas.

* high proficiency in MS Excel, Word and PowerPoint.

* excellent spoken and written communication.

* demonstrable experience of the delivery of high-quality research outputs.

* ability to meet internal deadlines in a high-quality focused environment.

Note: This job description reflects the present requirements of the role. As duties and responsibilities change, the job description will be reviewed and will be subject to amendment in consultation with the individual.

Flexible Working

At RSM we work hard to create an environment where our people can make a difference – to themselves, their career, their teams, and to the success of our firm and clients. We support all our people to work flexibly, to manage their family and other responsibilities alongside their work commitments; we believe this is key to achieving an inspiring and fulfilling working environment.

Diversity and Inclusion at RSM

At RSM, inclusion and diversity are central to our values. We have an authentic focus on intentional inclusion, enabling our people to feel they can bring their whole self to work and ensuring everyone feels supported, respected and confident to make a valuable contribution.

To find out more, please visit our Diversity and Inclusion page on our Careers Website

Job Type: Permanent, Full Time
Location: Nationwide
Category: Accounting/Financial/Insurance
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Country: United Kingdom
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