💼 Full-Time Position

Principal Economist, Europe

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The Economist
📍 london, england, United-Kingdom
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Location
london, United-Kingdom
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Posted
June 30, 2026
Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

Provide Thought Leadership And Guidance

  • Be an intellectual leader within the EIU Research & Analytics team, providing timely, market‑leading analysis and insight on Europe to a global and regional audience
  • Drive the EIU view for Europe by providing forecast guidance to analysts on economic and policy developments, and offering constructive feedback
  • Be a central point of contact for the region both within EIU and externally with clients and the media

Produce And Lead High‑quality Forecasts And Analysis

  • Contribute personally and ensure the team produces high‑quality economic and policy forecasts for European economies, incorporating trends into EIU’s global forecast
  • Write data‑ and graphic‑rich research notes and analysis that identify important trends and developments in European economics and policy, and highlight implications for EIU clients
  • Show a strong sense of editorial judgement and ensu...