Senior Policy Researcher

PPI; Greater London; Hybride; GBP 40 000 - 50 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Salary £40,000-£50,000 per annum

25 days holiday plus Christmas closure

Pension with initial 8% employer贡献 and

Résumé du poste

Spider, advertising on behalf of the Pensions Policy Institute (PPI), is seeking an experienced Senior Policy Researcher to join the newly integrated research team in Central London. This is a permanent, full-time role with flexible, hybrid working.

The contractual office is the Strand, London, with attendance averaging approximately one day per week for meetings and events.

Qualifications

• Experienced policy researcher with strong analytical skills, independent judgement and ability to manage substantial research projects with minimal supervision.
• Excellent stakeholder engagement, communication and project management skills.

Responsabilités

• Lead research projects, manage delivery, quality and deadlines.
• Develop research methodologies and identify emerging policy issues.
• Build relationships with stakeholders, sponsors and research partners.
• Contribute to research proposals, funding opportunities and project specifications.
• Present findings and represent PPI externally.

Description du poste

Senior Policy Researcher - Spider is advertising on behalf of the Pensions Policy Institute (PPI), who are seeking an experienced researcher to join their newly integrated research team in Central London. This is a permanent, full-time role, with flexible working arrangements considered.

Fantastic company benefits include:

• Salary: £40,000-£50,000 per annum, depending on experience
• Holiday: 25 days plus Christmas closure, carers' leave and volunteering leave
• Benefits: Group pension with an initial 8% employer contribution and additional matching contributions, income protection, life assurance, professional development, membership fees and Employee Assistance Programme

About the role:

As Senior Policy Researcher, you'll independently lead significant research projects from inception to publication, producing rigorous, impartial analysis that informs pensions and retirement policy.

Key responsibilities include:

• Leading research projects, managing delivery, quality and deadlines
• Developing research methodologies and identifying emerging policy issues
• Building relationships with stakeholders, sponsors and research partners
• Contributing to research proposals, funding opportunities and project specifications
• Presenting findings and representing PPI externally

Hybrid working:

The contractual office is on the Strand, London, with attendance averaging approximately one day per week for meetings and events.

About you:

You’ll be an experienced policy researcher with strong analytical skills, independent judgement and a proven ability to manage substantial research projects with minimal supervision.

You’ll demonstrate excellent stakeholder engagement, communication and project management skills, alongside the ability to produce high-quality, evidence-based research.

You’ll be proactive, accountable and confident identifying solutions, developing research opportunities and contributing to policy discussions. An interest in developing expertise in pensions and retirement policy is important.

About PPI:

The Pensions Policy Institute is the UK's leading independent authority on pensions and retirement policy. Its impartial research informs government, industry and consumer groups, influencing decisions affecting millions of people in retirement.

Spider is committed to equal opportunities and welcomes applications from suitably qualified candidates. Please advise us of any reasonable adjustments required during recruitment.

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