As a federal enterprise, GIZ supports the German
Government in achieving its objectives in the field of international
cooperation for sustainable development. For our operations in Rwanda/Kigali,
we are looking for a/anJOB-ID: 14654
Government in achieving its objectives in the field of international
cooperation for sustainable development. For our operations in Rwanda/Kigali,
we are looking for a/anJOB-ID: 14654
Field of
activity
activity
On behalf of
the German Government, we support the Rwandan Ministry of Economic Planning and
Finance in strengthening their capacities for macroeconomic management
including the implementation of the Economic Development and Poverty Reduction
Strategy. The Project ‘Macro-economic Advice’ works with different departments
and units in the Ministry and with the Rwandan Central Bank.
the German Government, we support the Rwandan Ministry of Economic Planning and
Finance in strengthening their capacities for macroeconomic management
including the implementation of the Economic Development and Poverty Reduction
Strategy. The Project ‘Macro-economic Advice’ works with different departments
and units in the Ministry and with the Rwandan Central Bank.
Your tasks
As head of
Project you will be responsible for the overall project management, for the
training needs assessment of counterpart staff, and will work hands-on with the
partners in the following areas: macroeconomic forecasting, socio-economic
impact analysis, in-depth economic analysis and technical support in
elaborating analytical pieces. You will advise on improving the respective work
processes and will be prepared to also work on urgent ad hoc assignments in the
areas outlined above. Your responsibilities are based on detailed terms of
reference.
Project you will be responsible for the overall project management, for the
training needs assessment of counterpart staff, and will work hands-on with the
partners in the following areas: macroeconomic forecasting, socio-economic
impact analysis, in-depth economic analysis and technical support in
elaborating analytical pieces. You will advise on improving the respective work
processes and will be prepared to also work on urgent ad hoc assignments in the
areas outlined above. Your responsibilities are based on detailed terms of
reference.
Your profile
You hold a
Master´s degree in economics and have a background in academia and research,
with a high level of expertise in the fields of economic analysis especially
macro-economics, macro-economic modelling and other relevant methods and
instruments (reflected in respective publications). You have at least 6 years
work experience in macroeconomic management and in a senior position, if
possible in a developing country context. Advisory competence and excellent
written and oral communication skills are also part of your professional
profile. English at negotiating level is essential, German and French would be
an advantage. Ideally, we are looking for a person who likes to work hands-on
in an intercultural team and can combine an empathetic and patient approach
with the necessary degree of assertiveness to bring together diverging
interests.
Master´s degree in economics and have a background in academia and research,
with a high level of expertise in the fields of economic analysis especially
macro-economics, macro-economic modelling and other relevant methods and
instruments (reflected in respective publications). You have at least 6 years
work experience in macroeconomic management and in a senior position, if
possible in a developing country context. Advisory competence and excellent
written and oral communication skills are also part of your professional
profile. English at negotiating level is essential, German and French would be
an advantage. Ideally, we are looking for a person who likes to work hands-on
in an intercultural team and can combine an empathetic and patient approach
with the necessary degree of assertiveness to bring together diverging
interests.
Assignment
period
period
As soon as
possible until initially March 2014 (with an option of prolongation)
possible until initially March 2014 (with an option of prolongation)
What we
offer you
offer you
With an
international remit and a multicultural working atmosphere, we are successful
because we share knowledge across disciplinary frontiers. Your professional and
personal development is important to us. Whether it is the multifaceted
day-to-day challenges in one of our partner countries or the considerable scope
for applying creativity in your work – there are plenty of good reasons to join
our motivated team.
international remit and a multicultural working atmosphere, we are successful
because we share knowledge across disciplinary frontiers. Your professional and
personal development is important to us. Whether it is the multifaceted
day-to-day challenges in one of our partner countries or the considerable scope
for applying creativity in your work – there are plenty of good reasons to join
our motivated team.
Other
information
information
Please
submit an English CV with your application.
submit an English CV with your application.
Please note that we basically can only receive and
process applications sent via our e-recruiting system at http://www.giz.de/de/jobs/3109.html?JobMarketParams=ac=jobad%26language=1%26id=14654.
Should you not be able to do so, please
contact the person named in the job advertisement.
process applications sent via our e-recruiting system at http://www.giz.de/de/jobs/3109.html?JobMarketParams=ac=jobad%26language=1%26id=14654.
Should you not be able to do so, please
contact the person named in the job advertisement.
To enable us to assess your existing skills and
qualifications as part of our internal selection procedure, please complete the
questionnaire on your competences when you apply online.
qualifications as part of our internal selection procedure, please complete the
questionnaire on your competences when you apply online.
After submitting an application, please check your
spam/junk folder regularly for incoming messages, as emails from our
e-recruiting system are treated as spam by some providers.
spam/junk folder regularly for incoming messages, as emails from our
e-recruiting system are treated as spam by some providers.
We welcome job applications from people with
disabilities.
disabilities.
If you are
interested, please do not hesitate to apply until 7 July 2013.
interested, please do not hesitate to apply until 7 July 2013.
