Our client, a leading Rail institution, are looking for a Principal Economist and Regulatory Specialist to join their team based in London.
Responsibilities below:
- Lead the strategic direction for business cases to create or change railway standards to ensure they remain appropriate and robust. Direct the adequacy and quality of the content of business cases, standards, and other documents and advise whether there is a case to take them forward.
- Actively engage with stakeholders from across the industry of high quality, result in tangible benefits and are accepted by cross-industry groups and committees.
- Provide expert economic and regulatory advice to internal and external stakeholders.
- Lead the development of economic assessments, best practice models and methodologies, including cost-benefit analysis, to assess the value of railway standards and the cost to industry of implementing them. Also, provide this expert input to other directorates and the national research, development and innovation programme.
- Maintain familiarity with best practices in decision analysis techniques, methodology and applications, particularly those in use in transport, and identify opportunities for improved methodologies for application to rail standards.
- Prepare and present economic and analytical concepts
Previous experience as an Economist within the Rail industry is preferred.
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