Distinguished Policy Fellow – Director, Economic and Fiscal Policy

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Grantham Analysis Institute on Local weather Change and the Setting 

Wage from £70,113 to £89,969 pa inclusive of London allowance 

This can be a fastened time period appointment till November 2026, with extension topic to additional funding. 

The Grantham Analysis Institute on Local weather Change and the Setting (the Institute) is establishing a brand new specialist sub-centre targeted on strengthening analysis and growing coverage evaluation and different outputs, by convening policymakers and by offering technical assist, help and capacity-building.  This centre will assist the reforms essential to ship sustainable and resilient economies and monetary programs throughout Europe. We search to nominate an skilled Director to develop and lead the Financial and Fiscal programme, and a group engaged on the function of financial and monetary authorities (e.g., finance, financial, local weather and setting ministries) in supporting the transition and managing fiscal and financial influence. 

The Director will lead and develop the centre’s Financial and Fiscal coverage programme and its analysis basis actions, safe its relevance for governments and financial and finance ministries, and handle the group. They’ll decide these facets of the general path of the brand new centre regarding Financial and Fiscal coverage and be accountable for the operational planning and organisation of main tasks and programmes, in addition to lead the recruiting of and handle a rising group engaged on the analysis, coverage, engagement and capability and technical help facets of the Financial and Fiscal coverage programme. They’ll conduct in depth engagement actions on the highest stage, to make sure that analysis outputs have demonstrable influence and inform the general public debate. They may even lead the manufacturing of high quality analysis papers, a few of which is also revealed within the highest ranked educational retailers, in addition to research-based policy-relevant outputs, together with however not restricted to coverage experiences and briefs, working papers, displays or blogs, in a well timed method. 

Candidates could have a Grasp’s diploma in finance, economics, environmental economics/coverage, sustainable finance, improvement research, administration, regulation or a intently associated discipline. Candidates also needs to have in depth expertise and information of the function of fiscal and financial coverage, and function of improvement banks with sturdy understanding of local weather finance and the challenges (and alternatives) that European establishments face – each at a analysis and utilized coverage stage. Candidates ought to have important expertise in main the organisation of strategic engagement actions (with worldwide analysis and coverage audiences in the private and non-private sectors), and they need to even have sturdy track-record of manufacturing analysis and policy-relevant outputs (e.g., analysis papers, coverage experiences and displays) on points regarding implications of environmental degradation and the financial transition for fiscal and financial coverage. 

We provide an occupational pension scheme, beneficiant annual depart, hybrid working, and wonderful coaching and improvement alternatives. 

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The time limit for receipt of functions is 17 March 2024 (23.59 UK time). Regrettably, we’re unable to simply accept any late functions.