Economist

2 weeks ago

india Ola Mobility Institute (OMI) Full time

Job Title: Economist

Location: Gurugram

Level: Manager

Designation: Economist

Position type: Full-time


About OMI Foundation:

OMI Foundation (OMI) is a new-age policy research and social innovation think tank developing knowledge frameworks at the intersection of mobility innovation and public good. Our interdisciplinary work is housed across three centres: The Centres for Future Mobility, Clean Mobility, and Inclusive Mobility. We develop evidence-based policy recommendations on the themes of sustainable urban mobility, electric mobility, energy and mobility, accessibility and inclusion, and the future of work and platform economy.


Key Responsibilities:

As an integral part of the OMI team, you will be supporting the three Centres on a variety of domains including clean mobility, EVs, energy, urban mobility, accessibility and inclusion, and the future of work. You would be playing a key role in articulating the tangible impact of the research backed recommendations from macro and micro economic perspectives. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Research and Analysis: Conducting economic research and modelling to forecast the impacts of mobility innovations and policy changes, with a focus on sustainable urban mobility and livelihood outcomes.
  • Economic Data Tracking and Quarterly Analysis: Collecting and analysing macro and microeconomic data, and delivering quarterly analyses that highlight economic trends affecting OMI’s focus areas in mobility and livelihoods.
  • Reporting and Documentation: Synthesising research findings into comprehensive reports and papers, documenting the economic implications for mobility and livelihood.
  • Developing Policy Recommendations: Developing evidence-based policy recommendations that enhance sustainable mobility and improve livelihoods, backed by economic analysis and impact.
  • Collaboration and Stakeholder Engagement: Actively engaging with across all the three Centres within OMI as well as external partners to align economic strategies with the research goals towards enhancement of sustainable mobility and livelihood.
  • Expert presentation and outreach: Presenting research findings and economic analyses at various forums, including conferences, industry roundtables, and seminars, to share insights and influence the discourse on sustainable mobility and livelihoods.
  • Innovation and Strategy: Identifying new research areas and strategic opportunities that leverage economic insights to drive innovations in mobility and sustainable livelihoods.


Skills and Qualifications:

  • 4 - 5 years of relevant academic, research and industry experience
  • Master’s degree or PhD in Economics
  • Strong ability to perform quantitative and qualitative economic analysis
  • Proficiency in data analysis software (e.g., MS Excel, Stata, R, Python) and data visualisation tools
  • Ability to tackle complex problems with strategic solutions that consider both economic and social impacts
  • Effective communication skills with the ability to present findings and insights to both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Strong collaborative skills to work effectively with internal teams and external stakeholders
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
  • experience in economic research in areas related to urban mobility, EVs, livelihood, or sustainable development is a plus
  • A record of publications in leading journals would be advantageous


To apply:

If you’re the candidate we’re looking for, please apply by sending your latest CV, a cover letter, and three writing samples of various lengths to by May 31, 2024.


Note:

OMI is an equal opportunity employer and actively encourages women, Persons with Disabilities, and other minorities to apply. At OMI, we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. If you need assistance or accommodation due to a disability, you may discuss the same with your hiring manager.


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