Are you looking for a new challenge, working in a small team with the flexibility to work across a range of high-profile issues? If so, we'd love to hear from you!
The Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) provides official independent forecasts of the economy and public finances to inform the Government's fiscal policy decisions. We examine the impact of the Government's policy decisions on the public finances, and assess the prospects for achieving thier targets and welfare cap.
About the role
We are recruiting a Fiscal Analyst to support our work scrutinising parts of the spending forecast, in particular departmental spending. The post-holder would sit in our spending team and would also work with the policy costings team on departmental spending aspects of policies. Specific responsibilities will shift between forecasts and other OBR outputs, depending on business need and with the opportunity to reflect the post-holder’s interests.
We also get involved in a wide range of projects, such as leading on the analysis for fiscal risks associated with fluctuating energy prices and geopolitical tensions, and providing a range of working papers, briefing papers and OBR articles.
About the job
This is a flexible role and you will be able to tailor it to your interests and development needs. The core responsibilities include:
1. Lead the co-ordination of departmental spending information received from HM Treasury...