Economist
Core
Conduct economic analyses to estimate the benefits, costs, and feasibility of occupational safety and health standards and guidance for the US Federal Government.
Role type
Senior IC economist (regulatory impact analysis)
Builds
Economic models, cost-benefit analyses, and compliance cost estimates for OSHA standards
Domain
Public sector / Occupational Health and Safety / Regulatory Economics
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery
Required skills
economic policy analysis, cost-benefit analysis, statistical analysis, data gathering, exposure profiling, program management, knowledge management
Preferred skills
OSHA guidelines familiarity, advanced Excel/Access proficiency, data analytic tools, Visio, Adobe Acrobat
Technologies
Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook), Access, Visio, Adobe Acrobat, data analytic tools
Responsibilities
Estimate benefits and cost-effectiveness of potential standards; prepare exposure profiles of employee hazards; determine economic feasibility and compliance costs of proposed standards; review and update economic studies produced by other contractors
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC