Policy Analyst / Economist: Transportation Safety Focus
Policy Analyst / Economist: Transportation Safety Focus
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$ 66730 - 113440
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Job Description
ICFs Regulatory Policy and Economics business portfolio at ICF supports primarily public-sector clients with research analysis technical assistance and implementation support to help address complex policy management and regulatory challenges. We estimate the safety environmental and social effects of regulations policies and programs and assess their costs benefits and economic impacts. We also evaluate program effectiveness.
This is a full-time on-site position located in Washington DC working directly with the client. Remote/hybrid work arrangements are not possible for this position.
What you will be doing:
As a Policy Analyst / Economist you will perform economic and financial analyses on issues of transportation and public safety regulation and policy with the bulk of your work on domestic regulatory issues.
You will contribute to research and quantitative analyses in support of policy decisions. Your duties may include compiling and analyzing data to characterize baseline economic conditions and risk; performing economic financial and other quantitative analyses to assess the costs and impacts of policies on affected businesses industries employment and the economy; analyzing how regulatory interventions may affect transportation risk; developing models to assess costs economic impacts and benefits.
You will work in collaboration with senior and other junior staff within a multidisciplinary team that includes economists scientists and engineers.
What you need to be a successful candidate for this role:
The preferred candidate will have a graduate degree (masters or PhD) in economics public policy or related discipline with coursework in economics strong quantitative skills and an outstanding academic record.
As this is a client-facing role excellent oral and written communication skills are essential. Prior experience in economic consulting or in a similar function within a regulatory office of the federal government are highly desirable.
We need someone who works well on teams. You need to be flexible and able to work in a fast-paced environment. You also need to have very strong analytical skills and a demonstrated ability to work independently and to apply a variety of technical skills and innovative thinking to solve complex problems.
Preference will be placed on candidates with experience (through employment or academic coursework) and skills in the following areas: regulatory economics microeconomics accounting/finance and econometrics/statistics; analysis of economic and/or survey data; spreadsheet (Excel) and data analysis (R) software; knowledge of federal transportation or environmental programs and regulations; knowledge of key industries (e.g. hazardous materials transportation oil and gas).
Working at ICF
ICF is a global advisory and technology services provider but were not your typical consultants. We combine unmatched expertise with cutting-edge technology to help clients solve their most complex challenges navigate change and shape the future.We can only solve the worlds toughest challenges by building a workplace that allows everyone to thrive. We are an equal opportunity employer.Together our employees are empowered to share theirexpertiseand collaborate with others to achieve personal and professional goals. For more information please read ourEEOpolicy.
Reasonable Accommodations are available including but not limited to for disabled veterans individuals with disabilities and individuals withsincerely heldreligious beliefs in all phases of the application and employment process. To requestan accommodationplease emailand we will be happy toassist. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extentto provide needed reasonable accommodations.
Read more aboutworkplacediscriminationrightsor our benefit offerings which are included in theTransparency in (Benefits) CoverageAct.
At ICF we are committed to ensuring a fair interview process for all candidates based on their own skills and knowledge. As part of this commitment the use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools to generate orassistwith responses during interviews (whether in-person or virtual) is notpermitted. This policy is in place tomaintainthe integrity and authenticity of the interview process.
However we understand that some candidates may require accommodationthat involves the use of AI. Ifsuch anaccommodation is needed candidates are instructed to contact us in advance at. Weare dedicated to providingthe necessary support to ensure that all candidates have an equal opportunity to succeed.
Pay Range - There are multiple factors that are considered in determining final pay for a position including but not limited to relevant work experience skills certifications and competencies that align to the specified role geographic location education and certifications as well as contract provisions regarding labor categories that are specific to the position.
The pay range for this position based on full-time employment is:
$66730.00 - $113440.00DC Client Office (DC88)Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
