The Resolution Foundation is looking for an exceptional candidate to help lead our research team. This is an exciting opportunity to join the Foundation''s senior leadership as we seek to turn around the stagnant living standards of the last twenty years, through influencing both the policies that can boost economic growth, and those that affect families'' living standards directly. What does the role involve? Working as part of the Foundation''s Senior Management Team, the post-holder will plan, manage and communicate major strands of our research and policy output. In particular, they will develop and lead our ongoing work on growth and productivity, building on the legacy of the Economy 2030 Inquiry. The research team works flexibly and there is scope to adapt other responsibilities to the experience of the successful candidate. This is a permanent role based at our Westminster office. Applications for full-time or part-time hours are welcome, with a minimum of three days a week required. What kind of person are we looking for? This is a high-profile role, and successful applicants will need experience of both leading major research or policy programmes, and line managing a team of high-performing individuals in a research or policy-making environment. The post holder must also demonstrate a first-rate understanding of quantitative analytical techniques, excellent written and communication skills, and the capacity to direct research that results in practical policy change.