Robbie Barkell
Senior Statistician at Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Robbie Barkell is an innovative professional with a background in statistics, behavioral science, economics, and design. Currently associated with FCDOGovUK, previously worked at DFID_UK in Myanmar. Personal interests include Fantasy Premier League (#fpl), Mohinga (#mohinga), and books.
With a comprehensive educational background, Robbie holds an MSc in Development Studies from The London School of Economics and Political Science, a Graduate Diploma in Economics from Birkbeck, University of London, and a BA (Hons) in Geography with Development Studies from the University of Sussex.
Robbie Barkell has held various roles in esteemed organizations such as Senior Statistician at FCDO, UK Government Data Science Accelerator at Office for National Statistics, Head of Innovation at FCDO, Head of Monitoring, Reporting, Evaluation, and Learning at Cabinet Office's Prosperity Fund, Strategy and Results Adviser at DFID, Private Sector Development Adviser at DFID, Behavioural Insight Adviser at HM Revenue & Customs, among others.
Experienced in diverse fields like statistics, innovation, monitoring & evaluation, Robbie brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the table. His professional journey showcases a blend of technical skills and strategic advisory roles in the development sector.
Robbie Barkell
Senior Statistician at Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Robbie Barkell is an innovative professional with a background in statistics, behavioral science, economics, and design. Currently associated with FCDOGovUK, previously worked at DFID_UK in Myanmar. Personal interests include Fantasy Premier League (#fpl), Mohinga (#mohinga), and books.
With a comprehensive educational background, Robbie holds an MSc in Development Studies from The London School of Economics and Political Science, a Graduate Diploma in Economics from Birkbeck, University of London, and a BA (Hons) in Geography with Development Studies from the University of Sussex.
Robbie Barkell has held various roles in esteemed organizations such as Senior Statistician at FCDO, UK Government Data Science Accelerator at Office for National Statistics, Head of Innovation at FCDO, Head of Monitoring, Reporting, Evaluation, and Learning at Cabinet Office's Prosperity Fund, Strategy and Results Adviser at DFID, Private Sector Development Adviser at DFID, Behavioural Insight Adviser at HM Revenue & Customs, among others.
Experienced in diverse fields like statistics, innovation, monitoring & evaluation, Robbie brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the table. His professional journey showcases a blend of technical skills and strategic advisory roles in the development sector.