Expert on Debt sustainability
Quick answer
The ECA is hiring an in-office Expert on Debt Sustainability in Rabat, Morocco, to provide research and project management support for a regional fiscal resilience initiative with a monthly living allowance of MAD 18450.83.
- Role
- Expert on Debt sustainability
- Organization
- ECA
- Location
- Rabat, Morocco
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Senior
- Compensation
- Volunteer living allowance of MAD 18450.83 per month, plus entry/exit lump sums and comprehensive insurance coverage.
- Category
- Research & Evaluation
The role
The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) is seeking a dedicated Expert on Debt Sustainability to support the 'Enhancing Fiscal Resilience and Sustainable Finance in Africa' initiative. This role involves conducting high-level research on public debt management, supporting project logistics, and coordinating with regional stakeholders to improve fiscal stability. The successful candidate will work closely with the project team to produce policy briefs, manage project documentation, and facilitate workshops in Rabat, Morocco. This position is a UN Volunteer assignment focused on advancing sustainable development goals through rigorous economic analysis and operational support.
What you'll do
- Conduct literature reviews and data analysis on debt sustainability and public finance.
- Draft policy briefs, technical reports, and research summaries for project management.
- Support project cycle implementation including budgeting, monitoring, and reporting.
- Coordinate logistics for workshops, field missions, and stakeholder consultations.
- Maintain internal databases and manage project correspondence and documentation.
What it takes
- Doctoral degree required.
- At least 7 years of professional experience in economic research and project management.
- Proficiency in statistical analysis tools such as Stata, EViews, and R.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills in a professional environment.
- Experience working with the UN or international development institutions preferred.
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Comprehensive health, life, and malicious acts insurance; access to UNV learning resources; 2.5 days of annual leave per month; relocation and exit lump sums.
Frequently asked questions
Where is this position based?
This position is based in Rabat, Morocco, at the ECA Office for North Africa.
What is the compensation for this role?
The role offers a monthly volunteer living allowance of MAD 18450.83, along with entry/exit lump sums and comprehensive insurance coverage.
What are the core qualification requirements?
Applicants must hold a Doctoral degree and possess at least 7 years of professional experience in economic research and project management.
How do I apply for this position?
The job posting does not provide a specific deadline or application portal link; interested candidates should follow standard UNV application procedures.
How to apply
Apply directly on ECA's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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