About NTT DATA
NTT DATA is a trusted global innovator delivering technology-enabled services and solutions to clients around the world. In Europe, we support public institutions, including the European Commission, with strategic policy advice, digital transformation, and data-driven decision-making. Our consultants combine deep policy expertise with advanced analytical capabilities to help shape the future of Europe.
The Opportunity
We are looking for a Senior Consultant with strong mixed-methods research skills to join our European Policy Evidence team. You will lead multidisciplinary assignments, integrating qualitative and quantitative approaches to generate rigorous insights that support evidence-based EU policymaking across multiple DGs.
Your Responsibilities
* Lead and contribute to policy studies, evaluations, impact assessments, and foresight analyses for EU institutions.
* Design and implement mixed-methods research frameworks for data gathering and analysis (including interviews, focus groups, surveys, econometric analysis, cost-benefit analysis, statistical modelling, survey analysis).
* Manage project teams and ensure high-quality, timely delivery.
* Communicate findings clearly to clients and stakeholders, translating complex data into actionable policy insights.
* Support business development through proposal writing and client engagement.
What You Bring
* At least 3 years of experience in EU policy consulting, academia, evaluation of public policies, think tanks or related fields.
* Strong background in research methodology and design; ability to combine qualitative and quantitative methods end-to-end (with a quantitative focus, ideally on economics, statistics, data science, or a related discipline).
* Proficiency in quantitative tools such as R, Python, Stata, or Excel-based modelling.
* Solid understanding of EU institutions, policy processes, and funding mechanisms.
* Excellent writing, communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
* Fluency in English; other EU languages are a plus.
* Familiarity and experience with the EU Better Regulation guidelines will be considered a plus.
Why Join Us
* Work on high-impact projects that shape European policy.
* Be part of a collaborative, international team of experts.
* Enjoy flexible working arrangements.
* Access continuous learning and career development opportunities.
* Benefit from a competitive compensation package and inclusive culture.