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About the Role
The Economic Regulation and Competition Policy (ERCP) team protects consumers by ensuring airports and Air Traffic Service (ATS) providers do not exploit their market position and oversees competition responsibilities. The team's remit has expanded to include leading the delivery of economics support for wider CAA policies and initiatives, including those related to new aviation technologies, airspace modernization, economic growth, and sustainability. This role is vital for enabling aviation and aerospace innovation and growth while protecting consumer and societal interests.
Responsibilities
- Supporting the delivery of economic analysis for price controls and regulatory frameworks for airports and air traffic services.
- Supporting the delivery of economic analysis to influence wider CAA policies and initiatives, including airspace modernization, new aviation technologies, consumer protection, economic growth, and sustainability.
- Ensuring analysis supporting CAA decisions is robust to external challenge and scrutiny.
- Engaging with stakeholders on a wide range of economic issues.
- Contributing to the timely delivery of high-quality key deliverables.
- Translating technical economic and other issues into simple explanations, analysis, and presentations for non-technical audiences.
- Demonstrating CAA values and diversity and inclusion policy.
Requirements
- A strong academic record in economics, including at least a 2:1 undergraduate degree in economics or a joint honours degree with a significant economics component and/or a postgraduate economics qualification, or qualified through experience.
- Ability to manage own workload, prioritize and escalate tasks appropriately, and solve problems creatively.
- Good analytical skills and the ability to contribute to the design and delivery of detailed economic analysis.
- Ability to explain complex information to a wide range of audiences including non-economists.
- Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues from a variety of different backgrounds.
- Understanding or experience of issues in regulatory economics and/or economic appraisal (desirable).
- Must have the right to work in the UK for vetting purposes.
- Must undergo National Security Vetting and achieve the appropriate level of clearance (BPSS).
Skills
- Economics
- Economic Regulation
- Competition Policy
- Economic Appraisal
- Analytical Skills
- Problem Solving
- Communication Skills
- Stakeholder Engagement
- Policy Development
Location
- London, Canary Wharf
Work Type
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Hybrid
Experience Level
- Dependent upon experience
Education Level
- 2:1 undergraduate degree in economics or joint honours with significant economics component
- Postgraduate economics qualification
Salary/Compensations
- £41,092 up to £50,000
Benefits
- Opportunity for professional development
- Working within a highly experienced team
- Directly influencing and engaging with senior leaders
- Working across a wide variety of high profile and interesting regulatory and policy issues
- Flexibility to work remotely for part of the week
- Consideration for part-time work and job share
About the Company
- The UK's aviation and aerospace regulator, recognized as a world leader.
- Activities enable the aviation industry to meet the highest safety standards.
- Adapts to the constantly evolving aviation environment.
- Committed to maintaining the highest standards of integrity, professionalism, and ethical conduct.
Equal Opportunity
- As a Disability Confident employer, candidates who meet the minimum requirements will be guaranteed an interview.
- Welcome applications from all backgrounds.
- Encourage applications from those working at Assistant Economist (or equivalent) or above if currently in the Civil Service.