Economic Policy Researchers
6 months ago
Our client requires the services of 2 Economic Policy Researchers. The primary purpose of the job is to conduct and provide in-depth analytical and interpretive research; and ensure and implement the organization's Research Strategy and Commission Resolutions.
**MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS**
- Master’s Degree or equivalent
- in Economics, Public Finance, Econometrics, Law, Statistics, Commerce and Finance.
- Three years’ work experience in Economic Policy Research.
**EXPERIENCE**
- Proven knowledge of Quantitative Analysis.
- Public Finance and Policy Environment exposure.
- Well-developed applied research skills.
- A proven track record in terms of written research and/or publications.
- Exposure to / knowledge of Intergovernmental Fiscal relations systems.
- Good analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Experience in teamwork and research project management.
**COMPETENCIES**
- Public Administration
- Financial Management
- Communication
- Analytical Skills
- Teamwork
- Computer Literacy
- Ethics and Integrity
- Diversity and change management
- Computer literate
- Outlook, Excel, Word and Power Point
- Ability to work on quantitative/statistical software packages namely EViews and Stata
**PERFORMANCE AREAS**
- Annual Submission For Division Of Revenue Recommendations
- Conduct evidence-based research in specific areas related to the approved Research Plan.
- Formulate recommendations relating to financing and the DOR within the approved Plan.
- Prepare chapters as directed for the annual DOR Submission.
- Conduct Policy Research
- Conduct Policy?analysis on fiscal and economic ?issues related to public finance and development outcomes.
- Ensure the processing, maintenance and update of quantitative and qualitative economic, financial and statistical databases.
- Budget Analysis
- Assist in the analysis of the Budget with regard to Research Portfolio areas.
- Compile detailed substantiated Reports regarding budget analysis, as directed.
- Data And Record Management
- Ensure that all data and records are maintained and archived according to FFC internal processes.
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