Principal Workforce Economist

Posted Yesterday
Be an Early Applicant
6 Locations
170K-246K Annually
Senior level
Aerospace • Information Technology • Cybersecurity • Defense • Manufacturing
The Role
The Principal Workforce Economist will lead market intelligence and strategic analysis efforts, providing insights into labor market trends and workforce strategies. Responsibilities include monitoring labor market conditions, assessing the impact of economic policies, forecasting workforce needs, and developing predictive models. This role also involves leveraging data analytics to inform organizational strategy and enhance competitive positioning.
Summary Generated by Built In

Principal Workforce Economist

Company:

The Boeing Company

The Boeing Company is seeking a highly skilled Principal Workforce Economist to serve as a critical leader and integrator in market intelligence, strategic analysis, and workforce strategy development. This role can be based in Seattle, WA, Everett, WA, Renton, WA, North Charleston, SC or Berkeley, MO. This position plays a pivotal role in shaping organizational strategy and driving data-driven decision-making to meet the needs of our business.

The successful candidate will:

  • Serve as a leader and integrator in Market Intelligence and Strategic Analysis

  • Provide insights and expertise across business units collaborating with executive and senior leadership on workforce strategies, business case results, and recommendations

  • Be recognized as an expert in labor market trends, practices, competitor analysis, and industry benchmarks

  • Develop innovative approaches for strategic analysis to address workforce challenges

Position Responsibilities:

  • Monitor and analyze global, regional, and local labor market trends, including employment rates, talent supply-demand, and industry benchmarks

  • Assess the impact of economic policies, trade agreements, and geopolitical factors on workforce availability and costs

  • Forecast workforce needs based on business growth, production cycles, and industry trends

  • Develop predictive models to address labor shortages, turnover rates, and skill gaps

  • Assess current workforce policies and other talent strategies against business strategic workforce plans, recommending improvements to enhance competitive positioning

  • Design and maintain workforce and labor cost models to drive data-driven decision-making

  • Leverage data analytics to identify trends, inform strategy, and evaluate workforce-related initiatives

  • Provide thought leadership and expertise in workforce economics to inform cross-functional teams

  • Share insights and generalize learnings to solve new challenges across the organization

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):

  • 5+ years of experience in strategy, business planning, or market analysis

  • 5+ years of experience partnering and strategizing HR initiatives with senior leaders

  • 5+ years of experience translating data into actionable insights and recommendations

  • 3+ years of experience with modeling data (ex: developing predictive models, regression analysis, decision trees, or other approaches)

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

  • Advanced degree in Economics, Workforce Planning, Business Analytics, or a related field

  • Experience and understanding of economic policies, market trends, and industry benchmarks

  • Expertise in economic modeling, data analytics, and predictive analysis

Drug Free Workplace:

Boeing is a Drug Free Workplace where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies. 

Pay & Benefits:

At Boeing, we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract, engage and retain the top talent. Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.

The Boeing Company also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work.

The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.

Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

Summary pay range: $170,000 - $246,100

Language Requirements:

Not Applicable

Education:

Not Applicable

Relocation:

Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.

Export Control Requirement:

This is not an Export Control position.

Safety Sensitive:

This is not a Safety Sensitive Position.

Security Clearance:

This position does not require a Security Clearance.

Visa Sponsorship:

Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.

Contingent Upon Award Program

This position is not contingent upon program award

Shift:

Shift 1 (United States of America)

Stay safe from recruitment fraud! The only way to apply for a position at Boeing is via our Careers website. Learn how to protect yourself from recruitment fraud - Recruitment Fraud Warning

Boeing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

EEO is the law

Boeing EEO Policy

Request an Accommodation

Applicant Privacy

Boeing Affirmative Action, EEO Policy, and Harassment

Boeing Participates in E – Verify

  • E-Verify (English)
  • E-Verify (Spanish)

Right to Work Statement

  • Right to Work (English)
  • Right to Work (Spanish)
The Company
HQ: Chicago, IL
141,000 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 1916

What We Do

We are engineers and technicians. Skilled scientists and thinkers. Bold innovators and dreamers. We work on advanced technologies that will transform aerospace as we know it. We’re the leading manufacturer of defense, space and security systems, commercial jetliners, and service provider of aftermarket support.

Why Work With Us

At Boeing in Southern California, you can put your ideas into orbit. Our teams design, build, and support next-generation products, tech and services, from the deep sea to outer space. We offer a 9/80 schedule that gives you every other Friday off. Join us and help solve some of the world’s most complex challenges.

Gallery

Gallery

Similar Jobs

Wipfli Logo Wipfli

Senior Audit Accountant - Manufacturing, Retail & Distribution

Cloud • Fintech • Software • Business Intelligence • Consulting • Financial Services
Remote
Hybrid
Spokane, WA, USA
3300 Employees
65K-90K Annually

Wipfli Logo Wipfli

Senior Audit Accountant, Financial Services

Cloud • Fintech • Software • Business Intelligence • Consulting • Financial Services
Remote
Hybrid
Spokane, WA, USA
3300 Employees
65K-90K Annually

Wipfli Logo Wipfli

Senior Audit Accountant, Nonprofit

Cloud • Fintech • Software • Business Intelligence • Consulting • Financial Services
Remote
Hybrid
Spokane, WA, USA
3300 Employees
65K-90K Annually

Wipfli Logo Wipfli

Senior Audit Accountant, Healthcare

Cloud • Fintech • Software • Business Intelligence • Consulting • Financial Services
Remote
Hybrid
Spokane, WA, USA
3300 Employees
65K-90K Annually

Similar Companies Hiring

HERE Technologies Thumbnail
Software • Logistics • Internet of Things • Information Technology • Computer Vision • Automotive • Artificial Intelligence
Amsterdam, NL
6000 Employees
True Anomaly Thumbnail
Software • Machine Learning • Hardware • Defense • Artificial Intelligence • Aerospace
Colorado Springs, CO
131 Employees
Red 6 Thumbnail
Defense • Aerospace
Orlando, Florida
113 Employees

Sign up now Access later

Create Free Account

Please log in or sign up to report this job.

Create Free Account