Senior Economist – Economic Analysis

ECS is seeking a Senior Economist – Economic Analysis to work remotely.  Please Note: This position is contingent upon contract award.

Role Overview: The Senior Economist will perform regulatory analysis of U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) propose rules, create benefit/cost models, competitive and other analyses prepare reports to the commission, perform consumer product market analysis, evaluate financial health of firms, provide expert testimony in court cases involving CPSC regulatory actions and conduct research to improve CPSC benefit/cost estimation methods.

Salary: $160,000

General Description of Benefits

Key Responsibilities:

• Developing statistical/regression models that are robust and adhere to best practices.
• Conducting thorough, accurate, and useful data analyses.
• Providing high quality regulatory analysis services that are tailored to the needs of the Commission.
• Gathering and evaluating large amounts of consumer product data, and industry information for both public and private firms.
• Conducting statistical analyses of large data and machine learning to fully leverage the value of existing data.
• Providing detailed assessments of limitations/uncertainty associated with research performed.
• Reviewing and evaluating health and safety interventions for effectiveness.
• Performing technical interviews of subject matter experts, private industry executives, and government officials.
• Performing primary and secondary data collection and research.
• Managing large complex analytical projects concerning federal government regulations with a high level of uncertainty.