Senior Economic Development Specialist

15 hours ago

Bendigo, Victoria, Australia beBeeEconomic Full time US$98,765 - US$123,456
Senior Economic Development Specialist

The World Bank Group is a global partnership of 5 institutions that provides financing, advice, and research for developing countries. We work with governments, the private sector, and other stakeholders to develop solutions to the most urgent global challenges.

We are looking for a highly skilled and motivated Senior Economic Development Specialist who is passionate about tackling complex development challenges, comfortable working in a dynamic operating environment, has technical breadth and depth, strong results orientation, and effective policy dialogue skills.

As a Senior Economic Development Specialist, you will contribute to the policy dialogue on development, focusing on inclusive growth and macro-fiscal issues in your assigned region.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and contribute to the macro-fiscal, growth, and structural reform dialogue, in close coordination with government counterparts, the IMF, development partners, and country stakeholders.
  • Monitor developments in the economy, research and analyze the country's economic and structural issues.
  • Maintain macroeconomic databases and regularly prepare updated medium-term macroeconomic projections.
  • Use/run economic/financial models and toolkits using existing software packages, or Bank's own models.
  • Contribute to core deliverables including Development Policy Operations (DPOs) and other lending operations, core advisory services and analytics (ASAs), including Country Growth and Jobs Reports (CGJRs), Public Finance Reviews (PFRs), Economic Updates, Regional Flagships, and policy notes on a wide range of issues such as fiscal efficiency and sustainability, productivity, revenue mobilization, public spending quality, and economic transformation for jobs.
  • Provide analytical inputs to advise the Country Management Unit (CMU) on country strategic engagement and economic policy issues, including through active participation in key review meetings.
  • Supports the Practice Manager and the Prosperity Management Team on strategic engagements through corporate briefs, presentations, and policy notes.
  • Work across countries as needed as part of the EP team in Eastern and Southern Africa.

Requirements:

  • Minimum of a Master's Degree in Economics with at least 5 years of relevant work experience (PhD Preferred).
  • Technical Proficiency: Skills and experience in working on economic policy issues and data analysis.
  • Proven strong conceptual, analytical and evaluative skills in these areas.
  • Communication and Team Skills: High level of personal and professional integrity, self-starter, strong ability to function well in a multi-cultural environment, and working in teams.
  • Results-oriented personality with proven problem-solving skills, and strong communication skills.
  • Computer Skills: Proficiency in Excel, and familiarity with econometric software such as E-Views, STATA or other statistical packages is essential.

Benefits:

  • Comprehensive benefits, including a retirement plan; medical, life and disability insurance; and paid leave, including parental leave, as well as reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities.
  • Proud to be an equal opportunity and inclusive employer with a dedicated and committed workforce, and do not discriminate based on gender, gender identity, religion, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability.

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