Strategic Economist

 

Description:

Within KPMG Ireland, you will be joining the KPMG Ireland Strategy team – the number one onshore Strategy house on the island of Ireland. This team is a dedicated team of skilled professionals with backgrounds across economics, engineering and other disciplines who work collaboratively to help public and private sector organisations.

A Snapshot Of Your Peer Group
 

  • For senior consultant roles: 3+ years in a challenging corporate graduate programme, consulting environment or economics role in government
  • Excellent supporting academic training in economics, business and similar subjects
  • A strong interest in preparing analysis to inform commercial decisions or growth strategies
  • Experience, or an interest in learning, analytical approaches to support cost-benefit analyses/business cases (Public Spending Code/Green Book), economic impact assessments, evidence-based policy making
  • A track record of quickly adapting to new challenges on a regular basis
  • Able to produce quality documentation communicating analysis, approach, and findings to a non-technical audience (especially using PowerPoint, Excel, Microsoft Word)
  • Evidence of having strong presentation skills and experience liaising with clients
  • Commitment to high quality analysis and attention to detail
  • An enthusiasm for working across different sectors and industries

     

Your responsibilities and achievements will evolve as you enhance your career with us. Here is what you can initially expect:
 

  • Assisting a diverse range of clients including local and international businesses, local authorities, semi-states, government departments and trade bodies with economic modelling to inform commercial and strategic decision-making
  • Developing bespoke analysis to answer the challenge in hand based on information available
  • Utilise your academic qualifications and professional experience to date in a varied and dynamic working environment
  • Playing an active role across all parts of project delivery:
  • Problem framing, hypothesising, storyboarding, research, write-up
  • Planning and completing research programmes, identifying insights
  • Leading on Excel modelling, gathering data and testing hypotheses
  • Supporting wider team deliverables and owning specific elements of content
  • Delivering succinct and action-oriented recommendations to clients to add value to their own activities/operations

Organization KPMG Ireland
Industry Other Jobs
Occupational Category Strategic Economist
Job Location Dublin,Ireland
Shift Type Morning
Job Type Full Time
Gender No Preference
Career Level Intermediate
Experience 2 Years
Posted at 2026-08-20 8:06 pm
Expires on 2026-10-04