Join us. But be you. At Deloitte, you’ll do more than just join something, you’ll add something.  You’ve found a place that values your curiosity, passion, and desire to work alongside brilliant people on the things that really matter. There really is only one question: What impact do YOU want to make? 

Our Strategy practice is looking for an Economics Consultant to join our Auckland office!

About this team:

Deloitte’s Strategy team helps public and private sector organisations make confident decisions about the future through evidence-based insights and strategic advice. We work across a diverse range of engagements spanning policy development and implementation, economic forecasting, modelling, business case development and strategic advisory. Our team supports clients in navigating complex policy and strategy challenges, delivering impactful outcomes for organisations, communities, and the economy.

We are looking for a Consultant to join our team and contribute to high-impact projects, build trusted client relationships, and collaborate with colleagues across Deloitte’s New Zealand and global network.

Your typical day will include: 

• Supporting client engagements through quantitative analysis, research, report writing, and economic modelling, including macroeconomic forecasting, Computable General Equilibrium (CGE) modelling, Cost Benefit Analysis, Input-Output modelling, and econometric analysis.
• Contributing to the development of proposals, presentations, and other client-facing materials.
• Supporting business development, thought leadership, and marketing initiatives that strengthen and grow the Economic Advisory practice.
• Engaging with clients and stakeholders through interviews, workshops, presentations, and surveys.
• Providing guidance, mentoring, and quality assurance support to junior team members.
• Collaborating with colleagues across Deloitte to bring together multidisciplinary insights and deliver impactful outcomes for clients.

Enough about us, let’s talk about you. You are ideally someone with:

• A postgraduate qualification in Economics, Data Science, Public Policy, or a related discipline.
• Approximately 2-3 years' experience in economic consulting, policy, government, or a related analytical environment.
• Demonstrated ability to manage workstreams and deliver high-quality, client-ready outputs.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think critically and apply sound judgement.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with confidence engaging and presenting to a range of stakeholders.
• A collaborative mindset and a willingness to support, coach, and develop others.
• A genuine interest in economics and public policy, with a desire to create meaningful impact.
• Strong initiative, accountability, and a proactive approach to professional growth and development.

So, who is Deloitte in Aotearoa?  

We are driven to create an impact that matters at every opportunity. Supported by a strong leadership team and member firms from over 150 countries across the globe, Deloitte in Aotearoa is in the business of solving complex problems. Over our 175-year history, we have built a reputation for impactful delivery across all areas of our business. 

Deloitte in Aotearoa recognises the uniqueness of our country identified in our founding document, Te Tiriti o Waitangi.  We uphold our responsibility(s) to the founding document and acknowledge Māori as the Tangata Whenua/Indigenous people.  

Our shared values are at the heart of everything we do. Living these values, including ‘Manaaki/taking care of each other’ and ‘Hāpai tangata/fostering inclusion’, is essential to ensuring everyone feels included at work and able to reach their full potential. Our values drive our desire to create positive outcomes for our clients, communities, and people. 

Deloitte Talent Experience  

We hold a simple belief – that our people’s hard work should be recognised and rewarded beyond their remuneration. We have reimagined what ‘work’ looks like and how we can empower all our people to create a work experience that is distinct to their needs. Founded on concepts of trust, balance, wellbeing, and the importance of personal connection, this is the Deloitte experience.  

We offer:  

•  Flexible work arrangements – work in a way that suits you, us and our clients best  
•  Subsidised professional qualifications and paid professional memberships  
•  Subsidised health insurance  
•  Income protection insurance  
•  22 days annual leave  
•  Social events, social sports teams, and monthly firm drinks  
•  A focus on wellness and well-being   
•  Community focused volunteer days  
•  A focus on the environment and sustainability  

We believe the strongest teams are made up of diverse individuals and we are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We recognise that women and individuals from under-represented backgrounds may hesitate to apply if they don't meet all criteria. If you're passionate about this role and believe you have the skills, we encourage you to apply, even if your experience, ideal working hours or qualifications aren't a perfect match.

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