Applied Economics Policy Advisor
DelhiFull-time5–6 yrs11 L–₹14 L a yearPosted 2 days ago
Mid-level consulting role at Weekday AI in Delhi. Needs 5–6 years. Pays ₹11–14 LPA.
About the role
We are seeking an Applied Economics Policy Advisor with strong expertise in quantitative economics, econometrics, regulatory analysis, and policy design. The role involves translating scientific evidence and complex economic data into practical economic assessments, policy recommendations, and informed decision-making.
What you'll do
- Conduct applied economic research and quantitative and qualitative policy analysis to support evidence-based decision-making
- Apply economic principles, including applied microeconomics, cost-benefit analysis, cost-effectiveness analysis, and financial modelling
- Analyse resource economics, economic incentives, and market-based instruments (MBIs) to assess policy options and their potential outcomes
- Evaluate tariffs, subsidies, externalities, cost allocation mechanisms, and economic trade-offs across sectors
- Undertake quantitative analysis using statistical methods and econometric techniques
What you need
- Research
- Financial modelling
- Problem solving