Senior Economist For Policy Impact

Role Overview:

This role offers a unique opportunity to work as a lead modeller on our Computable General Equilibrium (CGE) programme. You will be responsible for running the model, developing technical skills, and mentoring other staff members. If you have a passion for economics and a desire to make a meaningful contribution to policy development, we encourage you to apply.

Key Responsibilities:
Lead the development and implementation of the CGE model
Develop and maintain technical skills in CGE modelling
Provide guidance and support to junior staff members

Requirements:
Advanced degree in economics or a related field
Strong background in general equilibrium theory and CGE modelling
Excellent communication and leadership skills

About Us:
We are part of the New Zealand Government's Treasury department, working hard to raise the standard of living for everyone in Aotearoa. Our team is passionate about creating a better future for New Zealand and everyone who calls our amazing country home.