Consultants and Senior Consultants

ESA - Economic Society of Australia; Australia; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Autonomy & flexibility

Mentorship programs

Opportunities across offices

Job summary

ACIL Allen in Sydney seeks driven Consultants and Senior Consultants to join its economics practice. You will own client problems, help shape analyses, and contribute to thought leadership across engagements.

From day one you’ll work across methodologies, data interpretation, client relationships and report writing, with growth opportunities in a respected independent economics advisory firm.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in economics/public policy within a consulting, government, private sector, or advisory context.
• Tertiary qualification in a quantitative or economics-based discipline (such as Mathematics, Economics/Econometrics, Statistics, or Finance).
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel; other analytical tools are desirable.

Responsibilities

• Developing methodologies and proposals.
• Collecting, analysing and interpreting information.
• Managing client relationships and overseeing project delivery.
• Contributing to thought leadership in economics and public policy.
• Conducting research, writing reports, and engaging with stakeholders.

Skills

Economics/public policy experience

Education

Quantitative or economics-based discipline

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

ACIL Allen, Australia’s most trusted independent economics, public policy and strategy advisory firm, is seeking driven, ambitious and enthusiasticConsultants and Senior Consultantsto join oureconomics practicein ourSydneyoffice. At ACIL Allen, you will be given ownership of client problems, challenges and opportunities, and the tools and guidance to help find solutions. As aConsultantorSenior Consultant, you will work across the full breadth of ACIL Allen’s advisory portfolio, including:

• developing methodologies and proposals
• collecting, analysing and interpreting information
• managing client relationships and overseeing project delivery
• contributing to thought leadership in economics and public policy
• conducting research, writing reports, and engaging with stakeholders.

At ACIL Allen, consultants are involved in the full lifecycle of client engagement, from scoping work and developing methodologies through to presenting final reports and advice. From day one, you will have the opportunity to grow and develop your advisory capabilities by applying your skills and background to complex, challenging and high-profile engagements.

About you

To be considered for this position, you must:

• be a skilled and experienced economist with a passion for delivering high-quality public policy advice to government and industry
• be motivated to contribute to the growth and success of our Sydney economics practice, supporting senior colleagues and leading by example
• possess strong analytical capabilities, with the ability to work with economic, financial or other data to generate unique and actionable insights
• have the capability to communicate the insights clearly and persuasively, both in written reports and in dialogue with current and prospective clients and stakeholders
• thrive working both independently and collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team
• have the ability to work effectively across different industry sectors and parts of our advisory practice
• inspire and mentor junior consultants, contributing to their growth and development.

About your qualifications and skills

• 3+ years’ experiencein economics and/or public policy within a consulting, government, private sector, or advisory context. The salary and role title will be assessed and agreed upon depending on experience and skills
• Tertiary qualification in aquantitative or economics-based discipline( such as Mathematics, Economics/Econometrics, Statistics, or Finance)
• Advanced proficiency inMicrosoft Excel, with expertise in other analytical tools, is desirable.

About ACIL Allen

ACIL Allen came to life because of our belief in the power of high-quality economic, policy, and strategy advice. Since then, we’ve been on a mission to solve our clients’ complex economic and public policy issues.

Our team has diverse professional and technical backgrounds. Our work spans most industries and areas of the economy. We have a long track record of advising leaders across the government, private, and not-for-profit sectors.

ACIL Allen, at its core, is a team of people who value intellectual rigour, providing genuine insight and value to our clients, and are passionate about making the world a better place. Above all, we all love what we do, as evidenced by the long tenure in the business of our consulting and support staff across the country.

• We offer real autonomy and workplace flexibility
• We employ passionate people who are self-starters, have pride in their work, and want to learn
• We work across our offices in every mainland capital city, providing opportunities for staff across all levels to work directly with our Principals and leaders
• We challenge our people to generate insight when working, pushing the boundaries of the available evidence and finding the best solutions to our clients' problems
• Our people access and learn from experienced mentors for guidance, professional development and career advice.

We encourage First Nations Peoples to apply for the role.