Programme Lead and Senior Economist/Research Fellow, Coalition for Urban Transitions

A degree and post-graduate qualification in economics, environmental economics, public policy or another relevant discipline (in-depth knowledge of urban economics and urban finance/investment issues is strongly preferred). Strong quantitative, analytical research skills combined with ability to translate into policy advice for decision makers. Programme management experience, including a demonstrated ability to manage and coordinate across teams and research partners in multiple countries. Ability to translate research ideas into fundable projects. Capacity to write clearly and concisely. Experience of working with government and philanthropic donors, including an ability to translate research ideas into fundable projects. Prior supervision and mentorship of one or more junior staff. Detail-oriented and organised, with an ability to juggle multiple, competing priorities. Experience in policy-oriented research, demonstrated by a track record of publications and reports. Time management skills, including managing a complex and varied workload,