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Economic Affairs Officer, P3

LocationADDIS ABABA
Posted1d ago
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Quick answer

The Economic Commission for Africa is hiring an Economic Affairs Officer, P3 in Addis Ababa to conduct economic and sector analysis, intergovernmental support, and technical cooperation.

Role
Economic Affairs Officer, P3
Organization
Economic Commission for Africa
Location
ADDIS ABABA
Category
Other

The role

The Economic Affairs Officer will be responsible for economic and sector analysis, intergovernmental support, and technical cooperation within the Finance and Domestic Resource Mobilization Section of the Macroeconomic and Governance Division at the Economic Commission for Africa in Addis Ababa.

What you'll do

  • Develops socio-economic databases and qualitative information necessary for specified recurrent or ad hoc assignments
  • Prepares inputs for reports to intergovernmental bodies
  • Assists in the organization and servicing of expert group meetings, seminars, etc. on development issues
  • Prepares speeches and other inputs for presentations by senior staff
  • Assists the section in mobilizing internal and partner resources to finance non-recurrent activities and overall ECA engagement on capital markets
  • Organizes training seminars for national experts

What it takes

  • Advanced university degree (Master’s degree or equivalent) in finance, economics or related field
  • A minimum of five years of progressively responsible experience in economic and financial research and analysis, policy formulation, application of economic principles in development programmes or related area
  • Experience and knowledge in the structuring and execution of debt and equity investments
  • Experience and competence in the use of standard Financial Market software such as Bloomberg, S&P Global or Reuters
  • Fluency in one of the working languages (English or French) and knowledge of the other is desirable
  • Experience in and good understanding of socio-economic and development issues and dynamics in Capital Market development, preferably in Developing Countries

What you'll bring

Economic and financial research and analysisPolicy formulationApplication of economic principles in development programmesData analyticsExperience in structuring and execution of debt and equity investmentsKnowledge of socio-economic and development issues and dynamics in Capital Market development

Frequently asked questions

Where is the job located?

The job is located in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

What is the compensation?

The compensation is not specified in the job posting.

How do I apply?

Applications can be submitted through the online recruitment platform, inspira, by clicking on the job opening link provided.

Is the job remote?

The job is based in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, and is not remote.

What are the key qualifications required?

Key qualifications include an advanced university degree in finance, economics or related field, at least five years of relevant experience, and fluency in one of the working languages (English or French).

How to apply

Apply directly on Economic Commission for Africa's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.

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