Job Description
Are you a skilled professional eager to make an impact in economic development? Join Pegasus Group as an Associate Economic Analyst and help shape future communities and projects across the UK. In this dynamic role, you’ll manage and contribute to economic reports, socio-economic chapters, and benefit studies for planning and development schemes. As an Associate Economic Analyst, you’ll also support data collection, analysis, and policy research for a diverse client base in sectors like residential, retail, leisure, and energy.
Why Join Us as an Associate Economic Analyst
We’re searching for an Associate Economic Analyst with business acumen, a relevant degree in economics or human geography, and proven post-qualification experience in economic development.
Key reasons to apply:
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Be part of a highly regarded, growing economics team
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Work across sectors like town expansions, commercial, and regeneration projects
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Contribute to economic benefit assessments and socio-economic impact studies
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Receive career development support through structured learning initiatives
Key Responsibilities for Associate Economic Analyst
As an Associate Economic Analyst, you will:
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Manage multiple projects providing economic input for planning applications
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Produce economic benefit and socio-economic impact reports
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Conduct data analysis using national, regional, and sub-regional socio-economic sources
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Support quantitative and qualitative research assignments
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Collaborate on economic development policy research
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Deliver professional project management and client service
What We’re Looking For in an Associate Economic Analyst
To thrive in this Associate Economic Analyst position, you should bring:
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In-depth knowledge of socio-economic data and policy
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Experience managing research and reporting projects
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Strong analytical skills and a methodical problem-solving approach
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Good IT proficiency, especially Microsoft Office (GIS knowledge a bonus)
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A clear understanding of economic development delivery in the UK
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Excellent communication and numerical presentation skills
About Pegasus Group
Since 2003, Pegasus Group has built a national reputation for expertise and delivery in planning, design, and economic consultancy. We’re a forward-thinking development consultancy dedicated to creating spaces that enrich lives while promoting sustainability and innovation.
We’re proud of our diverse and inclusive culture, where every employee is encouraged to be their authentic self and supported to reach their full potential.