Transport Analyst

Role overview

What you'll do

• Lead programme evaluation and develop evaluation methodologies, survey design and analytical approaches.
• Manage complex evaluation work delivered by external providers, ensuring quality, value and timely delivery.
• Lead benefits management, key performance indicators and benefits realisation frameworks.
• Drive social value and distributional impact assessment and support sponsors to evaluate programme impacts.
• Align appraisal and evaluation with HM Treasury guidance and contribute to business cases and strategic analytical outputs.
• Build relationships across East West Rail, government departments, delivery partners and stakeholders.

Essential experience and skills

• Experience leading or supporting economic evaluations for major projects, programmes or public investments.
• Experience developing and implementing benefits realisation approaches and managing external analytical providers.
• Knowledge of evaluation methodologies, survey design, the Magenta Book and government appraisal frameworks.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience using Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint for analysis and reporting.

Desirable experience

• Experience in transport, infrastructure or the wider public sector.
• Knowledge of social value assessment, distributional analysis or Green Book-aligned business case development.

Benefits

• The posting states a competitive salary reflecting skills and experience and an employer pension contribution of up to 12%.
• The supplied description begins a 36-day annual leave statement but is truncated.