Job reference 320625
Regulatory Economist
Competitive salary, £4,200 car allowance or cash equivalent, private healthcare, 18% annual bonus potential, company pension scheme with highly competitive contribution rates and generous annual leave offering of 27.5 days, plus bank holidays, increasing to 30 days after 10 years' service.
Permanent, Full time. This is a Hybrid Working role with a requirement to attend our London Farringdon office three days per week, with flexibility required in line with business needs.
Are you ready to drive strategic insight through economic analysis? We are seeking a Regulatory Economist to deepen our understanding of market dynamics, influence regulatory reform, and shape our competitive strategy. In this role, you will provide data-driven analysis, build compelling evidence-based cases, and manage financial and pricing assessments that support our business in a regulated environment.
This is a unique opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping our regulatory strategy and helping us navigate the competitive landscape. If you're an economist with a regulatory mindset and a knack for clear, impactful analysis, we'd love to hear from you!
About the role Draft detailed responses to Ofcom consultations, advocating Royal Mail's position on regulatory reform. Prepare and deliver internal presentations and documents, conveying regulatory insights to support strategic decisions.Conduct market analysis and margin squeeze assessments to inform pricing strategies. Support any arising investigations by providing accurate, thorough economic analysis.Lead the USPA6 (margin squeeze test) submission process to Ofcom, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and full stakeholder engagement.Ensure timely, complete, and accurate regulatory financial reporting, working cross-functionally to guarantee reviews and approvals.Develop a deep understanding of mail market dynamics, enabling the business to assess competitive pressures and refine product strategies.Effectively communicate economic and regulatory financial concepts to senior executives in a clear, non-technical manner.About You Minimum of a bachelor's degree in economics or related field (Postgraduate degree preferred), with a strong ability to apply economics in a business context.Solid experience in regulatory or competition economics within the UK, ideally within a regulated industry or with a competition authority.Experience with sector regulation is advantageous.Exceptional numerical and analytical skills, with a proven ability to identify, interpret, and distill relevant financial data.Strong written and verbal communication skills, able to present complex analysis to non-specialists. Proven stakeholder management skills and an ability to build effective working relationships across all levels.Next Steps Closing Date: Wednesday 20th November 2024. Please note, this advert may close early if the appropriate number of applications has been reached.
The next stage of the selection process will be a face-to-face interview with competency based and role specific questions, online questionnaire plus a pre-prepared presentation. We plan to hold interviews at Royal Mail, 185 Farringdon Road, London, EC1A 1AA.
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