The Role
As an Economics Analyst, you will analyze data, provide insights into business finance, and support research for decision-making. The role involves effective communication of findings and collaboration with a team.
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Economics Analyst
Location: Sheffield / London / Hybrid Working
Location: Sheffield / London / Hybrid Working
(Expectation that you will attend an office 2 days per week)
Contract: Permanent
Band I
Hours: Full time 37.5 hours per week/flexible days and/or hours (Mon-Fri)
Salary: Up to £30,000 (Sheffield) / £35,000 (London) depending on experience
In this role you will join a collaborative economics team, using evidence and analysis to deepen understanding of smaller business finance and the impact of the Bank’s work. You will support research, contribute insight, and help produce outputs that inform decision-making internally and externally. You will be able to analyse data, develop clear written insights, create visualisations, and contribute to appraisal, evaluation, and impact work. You will work across varied projects, producing briefings and research while building strong relationships with colleagues and external partners.
You will have demonstrable experience of applying microeconomics to real issues, choosing suitable data and methods, and producing analysis that stands up to scrutiny. You will explain findings clearly to technical and non-technical audiences and be self-reliant when using Excel, PowerPoint, and Word. Experience of econometric, mapping, or statistical packages would be an advantage.
You will have demonstrable experience of working with complex information, communicating insight in a structured way, and contributing positively within a team. An understanding of the Bank’s purpose and policy environment would be valuable. A degree or relevant experience is essential for this role.
Please click on this Job Description to find out more details.
You will have demonstrable experience of applying microeconomics to real issues, choosing suitable data and methods, and producing analysis that stands up to scrutiny. You will explain findings clearly to technical and non-technical audiences and be self-reliant when using Excel, PowerPoint, and Word. Experience of econometric, mapping, or statistical packages would be an advantage.
You will have demonstrable experience of working with complex information, communicating insight in a structured way, and contributing positively within a team. An understanding of the Bank’s purpose and policy environment would be valuable. A degree or relevant experience is essential for this role.
Please click on this Job Description to find out more details.
Key Benefits
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- 30 days annual leave plus bank holidays, opportunity to buy and sell up to 5 days holiday
- 15% employer pension contribution
- Flexible working
- Cycle to work scheme, healthcare cash plan, Group Income Protection and life assurance
- Paid voluntary days, maternity, paternity, adoption, and shared parental leave
- Benefits designed to suit your lifestyle - from discounts on retail and dining, to health and wellbeing, travel, and technology...and plenty more
About
The British Business Bank is an established and influential institution with a key mission of driving sustainable growth and prosperity throughout the United Kingdom. It plays a vital role in supporting access to finance for smaller businesses, facilitating their development and contributing to the transition towards a net zero economy. Since its inception in 2014, the British Business Bank has functioned as a government-owned economic development bank, operating independently to fulfil its objectives. It collaborates with over 200 delivery partners, including high street, digital, specialist, and challenger banks, venture capital and private debt funds, as well as fintech platforms, to implement its programs effectively. With offices in Sheffield and London, the British Business Bank currently employs approximately 550 individuals. As an organisation that values flexibility, wellbeing and collaboration, the British Business Bank introduced a hybrid-working model in 2020. Our colleagues typically spend an average of 2 days per week working in our offices, striking a balance between the advantages of remote work and the benefits of in-person collaboration. The successful candidate for this role should be able to commute to our office (unless specified). At the British Business Bank, we aim to represent the communities we serve, firmly believing that different perspectives make us stronger. We strongly encourage applications from individuals with varied experiences and backgrounds. As a Disability Confident employer, we commit ourselves to having an inclusive, equitable and accessible recruitment process supporting applicants and employees, making reasonable adjustments whenever it is feasible.
Skills Required
- Degree or relevant experience
- Experience applying microeconomics to real issues
- Self-reliance in using Excel, PowerPoint, and Word
- Experience with econometric or statistical packages
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The Company
What We Do
The British Business Bank is the UK Government's economic development bank. Its mission is to drive sustainable economic growth by ensuring that smaller businesses across the UK can access the capital they need to start up and grow. It operates by designing, delivering, and managing a range of financial products through delivery partners, addressing market gaps in smaller business finance, and unlocking private capital to fuel innovation and economic prosperity.

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