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Economic Consulting Internship Belfast 2021

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DEADLINE 21st July 2021
Internship
RSM
Belfast
Financial Services

RSM’s Economics Consulting team works predominantly with public sector clients, to provide evidence for effective government policy making and public investment decisions. We complete research, evaluation and analysis that has an impact on the economy and society through the recommendations we make to help improve the effectiveness of public policy and practice. Our recent projects include evaluations of pilot NHS programmes to improve patient care and achieve cost savings for the NHS; studies into what affects house building rates in England; research into the commercialisation of intellectual property produced in the university sector; and cluster analysis in the cyber-security industry. Our 30-strong team of economists, evaluation experts, and social development researchers, work across all areas of public policy. We are experiencing fast growth as our work for UK government departments expands.

This presents exciting career opportunities for to join a team focused on delivering real value to clients from our Belfast, Cambridge and Manchester offices. This virtual internship will be running from July – September 2021. We are looking for candidates who will be available to work full time during this period.

At RSM, you’ll be a key member of our team from day one. Our summer internship programme allows you to experience working in the Consultancy team alongside current trainees and experienced members of the firm. You’ll benefit from on-the-job training from colleagues that will help you develop in the role. This hands-on early experience is invaluable as you take the next steps in your career.

What are Consultants responsible for?

  • maintaining RSM's high level of service and values, taking responsibility for ensuring timely delivery of quality research outputs to clients;
  • working on small to medium sized consultancy projects, with responsibility for tasks such as literature reviews, arranging interviews, data analysis and running surveys;
  • contributing to reports and deliverables, drafting reports and producing charts and maps using software on which they will be trained;
  • their own career development plan setting out personal objectives, marketing their skills and expertise internally to proposal managers and externally to clients, and achieving individual performance targets (utilisation and business development);
  • assisting with proposal responses to tender specifications issued by government clients in a timely and robust manner;
  • developing client relationships and achieving positive client testimonials for the delivery of high quality work;
  • seeking to support the team and learning ethos that exists.

What we look for?

We’re looking for enthusiastic self-starters who are always up for a challenge. Consulting is a diverse and demanding discipline, so we look for students who are organised and quick to grasp new concepts. It’s important you have confidence and are detail conscious. You’ll need to have a passion for analytics as you will often spend time analysing data both quantitatively and qualitatively while conducting economic/ policy research. Working alongside Senior Consultants you will gain experience with budget preparation, task management and reporting so you’ll need excellent written and verbal communication skills. What separates us from our competitors is the analytical acumen we demonstrate and we expect that right from the start from our people. If that sounds like you, we know you’ll enjoy being part of our team.

Please note, for those who perform well throughout our assessment process, should your first geographic preference be unavailable, you could potentially be offered a role in another location or facility. This would be discussed with you in this instance.

RSM will only take one application into consideration per intake. We do not accept multiple applications to different vacancies.

Minimum Qualifications

Entry requirements

At RSM, we don't just look for good exam results. We think passion, personality and originality are just as important.

You will need:

  • 112 UCAS (new tariff) across 3 A Levels or 104 (new tariff) across 4 Highers/Advanced Highers or an equivalent level of study (excluding AS levels and general studies);
  • A predicted honours degree.
  • UCAS changed their points system so under the old tariff it would be 280 or 260 points respectively.
DEADLINE 21st July 2021

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