Policy Analyst (CETEx Economic and Fiscal Policy)

Job title: Policy Analyst (CETEx Economic and Fiscal Policy)

Company: London School of Economics and Political Science


Job description: LSE is committed to building a diverse, equitable and truly inclusive universityCentre for Economic Transition Expertise (CETEx)Policy Analyst (CETEx Economic and Fiscal Policy)Salary from £42,679 to £51,000 pa inclusive with potential to progress to £54,730 pa inclusive of London allowanceThis is a fixed-term appointment until 27 November 2026.The Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment (GRI) has established the Centre for Economic Transition Expertise (CETEx) – focused on leveraging, strengthening and amplifying research, and developing well targeted policy analysis, by convening policymakers, providing technical support and capacity-building. This new centre will support the reforms necessary to deliver sustainable, inclusive and resilient economies and financial systems across Europe. We seek to appoint a Policy Analyst to work on policy-oriented research projects within the Economic and Fiscal Policy research stream of CETEx, contributing to a major programme focused on the role of finance ministries and other government stakeholders in the transition to low carbon, resilient, sustainable economies.The postholder will contribute to conducting policy-oriented analysis, writing up research-based policy-relevant outputs in collaboration with research and policy staff, helping in the organising and conducting of engagement activities, undertake reporting activities on programme progress with support from the Policy Fellow and Director of Economic and Fiscal Policy, and contributing to initiating, developing and sustaining links with contacts and networks.Candidates should hold an MSc in economics, climate/environmental policy, environmental/ecological economics or a closely related field and have an understanding of climate change mitigation or adaptation policy, international climate finance, fiscal policy or economic policy, in the EU, UK, or G7 context. Candidates should also have strong quantitative experience, including accessing, processing, analysing and evaluating large datasets and models to answer critical policy questions and meet the needs of key stakeholders. Additionally, candidates should have experience of conducting qualitative policy-oriented analysis on economic policy, fiscal policy, or environmental policy, through effective collaborating with others, in a timely manner.We offer an occupational pension scheme, generous annual leave, hybrid working, and excellent training and development opportunities.For further information about the post, please see the , , the .Please provide responses to the four questions found , not exceeding 250 words per question, as part of your supporting statement.If you have any technical queries with applying on the online system, please use the “contact us” links at the bottom of the LSE Jobs page. Should you have any queries about the role, please emailThe closing date for receipt of applications is Sunday 6 July 2025 (23.59 UK time). Regrettably, we are unable to accept any late applications.

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Location: London – Grantham, Lincolnshire

Job date: Sun, 15 Jun 2025 02:58:12 GMT

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