• A trusted advisor, successful in roles that demand strategic foresight, political awareness, with a high level of drive and dedication and a focus on delivering outcomes. • Successfully able to draw on expert economic and analytical knowledge developed post university through contributing to OCED and other international working groups, building budget bids, and researching and publishing economic commentary.• Confirmed ability to quickly grasp key issues, relationships, trade-offs, and levers in new domain areas, for example, the impact of climate change on labour markets in the regions. • Proven ability to build strong relationships with stakeholders and turn proposals into reality. By way of illustration using electronic card data and developing a world first, leading-edge short-term and very timely economic indicator – used extensively during the pandemic to understand economic activity across the regions. • History of demonstrating flexible and adaptive leadership while working in complex and politicised environments.• Experienced in methods of project management including management of change and risk management.