Senior Consultant - City of London, United Kingdom - RSM UK

RSM UK

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City of London, United Kingdom

4 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

About the role
Do you want to help 'make a difference'? Do you want to help the public sector make policies, evaluate programmes and work out how to make changes for the better?

RSM's Economics Consulting are a 50-strong team of economists, evaluation experts, and researchers working mainly for public sector clients such DCMS, UKRI, BEIS, NHSE, amongst others We research, evaluate, analyse and make recommendations to help improvethe effectiveness of public policy and practice

Recent projects include:

A study into what affects housebuilding rates in England
Research into the commercialisation of intellectual property produced in the university sector
Cluster analysis in the cybersecurity industry
Evaluation of Low Cost Nuclear Programme
Evaluation of Green House Gas Programme
Estimation of the value of security and resilience of telecommunication networks
Evaluation of 5G Testbeds

We are a high growth team and this presents exciting career opportunity for a Senior Consultant/ Manager with programme/policy evaluation experience in Science, Technology and Innovation.

You will be supported on a career pathway, through to Associate Directorlevel and beyond, should you desire.

Responsibilities

Work with clients and colleagues producing insightful reports
Manage research including desk, qualitative and quantitative work
Prepare quality proposal responses in line with tender specifications
Deliver work on time, to quality and cost
Work with colleagues across Consulting team to identify further opportunities for growth and support the implementation of those agreed
Mentor, coach and possibly linemanage junior staff as required, seeking to support the team and learning ethos that currently exists

What we look for

We're looking for enthusiastic self-starters with an interest in the world around them and a passion for evaluation and economics.

You'll need to have an aptitude for analytics as you will often spend time analysing data both quantitatively and qualitatively.

You'll know how to prepare budgets, manage tasks and write reports for clients, so you'll need excellent written and verbal communication skills.

What separates us from our competitors is the analytical acumen we demonstrate and we expect that right from thestart from our people.

Finally, you will need to demonstrate that you are interested in furthering your career in evaluation public policy science, technology or innovation programmes.

Requirements:

Previous evaluation/consulting experience including quantitative and qualitative research
A track record of writing proposals and winning tenders for delivering evaluations
Experience of working with public sector clients on evaluation projects
Excellent spoken and written communication, including experience of presenting complex ideas clearly and concisely to senior client teams
Demonstrable experience of the delivery of high quality reports
Excellent project management skills, including project planning and budget management
Ability to meet deadlines in a client/quality focused environment
High proficiency in MS Office including MS Office, Excel, PowerPoint