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18/12/2017
Job: Economist in charge
of Economic Surveillance
Organization: MINISTRY OF FINANCE AND ECONOMIC PLANNING
Level: 4.II
Reports To: Senior Economist
No. of Positions: 1
Deadline: 18/Dec/2017
of Economic Surveillance
Organization: MINISTRY OF FINANCE AND ECONOMIC PLANNING
Level: 4.II
Reports To: Senior Economist
No. of Positions: 1
Deadline: 18/Dec/2017
Job
Description
Description
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Work on regional economic integration activities;
• Prepare briefs on issues related to regional economic integration;
• Conduct balance of payment projections and analysis;
• Write trade balance briefs on monthly and quarterly basis;
• Analyze and document BOP assumptions and propose improvement;
• Participate in EAC negotiations and prepare reports accordingly;
• Maintain and update key regional economic indicators;
• Prepare annual, medium and long term forecasts of relevant macroeconomic
variables (GDP, inflation, fiscal, external sector;
• Participate in the preparation of the Economic reports (quarterly report and
annual) together with other economic briefs;
• Participate to IMF mission negotiations and provide inputs on different
aspects;
• Monitor the economic Programme with the IMF
• Maintain an up – to – date macroeconomic model;
• Compile all macroeconomic variables relevant to run the model;
• Check consistency of sectors forecasts within the model;
• Establish and maintain a single repository of all macroeconomic data;
• Prepare quarterly analytical reports on growth developments with focus on key
growth determinants;
• track economic progress;
• Surveying the economic situation and its prospects;
• Develop models to analyze, explain and forecast economic behavior and
patterns;
• Design policies or make recommendations for solving economic problems;
• Prepare and participate to regional fiscal related initiatives, meetings,
events etc;
• Represent MINECOFIN and fulfill request for economic advice on cross
government and private sector initiatives, meetings, events etc.
• Make quarterly growth estimates and forecasts
Work on regional economic integration activities;
• Prepare briefs on issues related to regional economic integration;
• Conduct balance of payment projections and analysis;
• Write trade balance briefs on monthly and quarterly basis;
• Analyze and document BOP assumptions and propose improvement;
• Participate in EAC negotiations and prepare reports accordingly;
• Maintain and update key regional economic indicators;
• Prepare annual, medium and long term forecasts of relevant macroeconomic
variables (GDP, inflation, fiscal, external sector;
• Participate in the preparation of the Economic reports (quarterly report and
annual) together with other economic briefs;
• Participate to IMF mission negotiations and provide inputs on different
aspects;
• Monitor the economic Programme with the IMF
• Maintain an up – to – date macroeconomic model;
• Compile all macroeconomic variables relevant to run the model;
• Check consistency of sectors forecasts within the model;
• Establish and maintain a single repository of all macroeconomic data;
• Prepare quarterly analytical reports on growth developments with focus on key
growth determinants;
• track economic progress;
• Surveying the economic situation and its prospects;
• Develop models to analyze, explain and forecast economic behavior and
patterns;
• Design policies or make recommendations for solving economic problems;
• Prepare and participate to regional fiscal related initiatives, meetings,
events etc;
• Represent MINECOFIN and fulfill request for economic advice on cross
government and private sector initiatives, meetings, events etc.
• Make quarterly growth estimates and forecasts
Job
Profile
Profile
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in Economics, Development Economics, Fiscal Policy, Economics, Economic Policy,
Development Economics, Macro Economics, International Trade, International
Economics, International Finance, Monitary Economics, Growth Economics
in Economics, Development Economics, Fiscal Policy, Economics, Economic Policy,
Development Economics, Macro Economics, International Trade, International
Economics, International Finance, Monitary Economics, Growth Economics
Key
Technical Skills & Knowledge required:
Technical Skills & Knowledge required:
–
Knowledge in public finance, monetary economics, international economics,
poverty issues, political economy;
– Knowledge on Research and data analysis, reporting, budgeting;
– Knowledge in econometrics;
– Knowledge of financial programming and policies;
– High analytical , quantitative, and computer skills.
– leadership skills;
– Organizational Skills;
– Creative, proactive, customer focussed, solutions led and outcome driven
Skills;
– Interpersonal Skills
– Effective communication skills;
– Time Management Skills;
– Computer Skills;
– Complex Problem solving Skills;
– Fluent in Kinyarwanda, English and/ or French; knowledge of all is an
advantage
Knowledge in public finance, monetary economics, international economics,
poverty issues, political economy;
– Knowledge on Research and data analysis, reporting, budgeting;
– Knowledge in econometrics;
– Knowledge of financial programming and policies;
– High analytical , quantitative, and computer skills.
– leadership skills;
– Organizational Skills;
– Creative, proactive, customer focussed, solutions led and outcome driven
Skills;
– Interpersonal Skills
– Effective communication skills;
– Time Management Skills;
– Computer Skills;
– Complex Problem solving Skills;
– Fluent in Kinyarwanda, English and/ or French; knowledge of all is an
advantage
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