Senior Living Standards & Poverty Policy Analyst

HM TREASURY; North East; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading government agency in the UK is seeking an Analyst to contribute to poverty analysis and policy development. This role involves engaging with senior officials, leading analytical projects, and influencing policy based on living standards. The ideal candidate will have expertise in R and strong leadership skills, ensuring impactful communication of complex analysis. The position offers competitive benefits, including flexible work patterns and an extensive pension scheme.

Benefits

25 days annual leave

Flexible working patterns

Generous parental leave

Defined Benefit pension scheme

Cycle-to-work scheme

Active staff networks

Qualifications

• Essential knowledge of R or similar analytical software.
• Ability to analyze data and communicate findings effectively.
• Proven leadership skills to motivate and engage team members.

Responsibilities

• Expand analytical capability for poverty analysis.
• Provide briefings to ministers on living standards.
• Lead development of living standards narrative.
• Influence policy related to living standards.
• Lead engagements and respond to inquiries on living standards.
• Build relationships across departments.

Skills

Critical thinking

Data analysis

Leadership

R or similar software

Communication

Job description

A leading government agency in the UK is seeking an Analyst to contribute to poverty analysis and policy development. This role involves engaging with senior officials, leading analytical projects, and influencing policy based on living standards. The ideal candidate will have expertise in R and strong leadership skills, ensuring impactful communication of complex analysis. The position offers competitive benefits, including flexible work patterns and an extensive pension scheme.