Economic Insight Manager

Economic Insight Manager
London
Hybrid
Permanent
Full time - 35 hours
£55,000-£58,000

Join the ICAEW as Economic Insight Manager

At ICAEW, you'll be part of an organisation that's shaping the future of business, finance and the accountancy profession on a global scale. Our bold 2030 Strategy puts members, innovation, sustainability and trust at the heart of everything we do-creating an exciting, forward-looking environment where your work has real impact. We invest in our people through our benefits package, continuous development and a supportive, inclusive culture that empowers you to grow and thrive.

If you're looking for a role with purpose, influence and opportunity, ICAEW is a place where your future can truly take shape.

The Economics Insights Manager will play a central role in delivering high-quality economic analysis, research, and thought leadership that enhances ICAEW's reputation as a trusted voice on financial, business, and economic matters and helps it achieve its ambition within its new strategy Direction 2030 to lead conversations on issues that matter for the profession and business. Working closely with the Chief Economist, the postholder will generate insights that support members, inform public debate, and underpin policy engagement with government, regulators, and other stakeholders.

• Produce high-quality economic research and commentary on UK and global macroeconomic trends, fiscal events, and sector-specific developments relevant to the accountancy profession.
• Develop and deliver economic insights tailored to the needs of ICAEW's diverse membership base, including practitioners, business leaders, and public sector professionals.
• Provide economic evidence and analysis to support ICAEW's policy positions and public affairs engagement.
• Manage commissioned research projects with external partners, think tanks, and academics to generate original insights on key themes (e.g., productivity, sustainability, investment, technological adoption).
• Draft clear and impactful commentary for ICAEW publications, media engagement, and digital platforms.

• Extensive background in economics, with experience in applied economic analysis, research, or forecasting (e.g., from government, financial services, consultancy, or professional bodies).
• Proven ability to interpret and explain complex economic issues to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Experience producing economic commentary, reports, or publications for external audiences.
• Strong quantitative and qualitative research skills, including proficiency with economic data and analytical tools.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with confidence presenting to senior stakeholders and external audiences.

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We want you to enjoy your work and flourish in your role. Our working environment is friendly and supportive, and we encourage everyone to understand personal differences and treat each other with respect. We are a diverse organisation, employing skilled and motivated people from all backgrounds and helping them to reach their full potential, through training and development. Sustainability is important to us, and we work hard to reduce our carbon footprint, whether that's in our buildings through lighting and heating, or encouraging staff to recycle and reduce paper consumption.

Our employee benefits include:

• A substantial suite of training and development
• Flexible working arrangements
• A generous benefits package which includes gym discounts, pension plan, season ticket travel loans and health and dental plans

We are a disability confident employer.

Should you wish to apply to this very interesting and exciting role at the ICAEW, please follow the link below to our website and complete our simple 20 minute application form on PC/Laptop for this Economic Insight Manager