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• An advanced degree (master’s/PhD) in economics or public policy/administration or related field.
• Relevant professional experience (5 years or more) in tax and fiscal policy design and analysis gained in a ministry of finance or international institution. Prior work experience in a developing country will be an asset.
• Proven analytical skills and prior experience in applying advanced empirical techniques. Ability to build or review economic and econometric models for policy analysis. Experience working with large micro data and proven statistical software programming skills will be an advantage.
• Experience in developing and delivering training and capacity building on fiscal policy analysis is a plus.
• Excellent writing and PowerPoint skills are essential in English. Strong ability to develop succinct and to-the-point materials to communicate complex concepts and ideas in an easy-to-understand manner. Ability to quickly adapt materials to different audiences.
• Strong inter-personal skills and diplomacy. Ability to work across boundaries to work through tough issues, resolve differences, and build consensus by interacting with different levels of internal and external stakeholders.
Required Competencies
• Strong communication skills to write and express complex economic ideas to different audiences, including the general public.
• Creativity, initiative, and ability to work in teams.
• Commitment to high quality product and respect for deadlines.
• Ability to work under pressure, work flexibly on various assignments, adjust to changing needs, and prioritize evolving tasks.
• Economic and statistical modelling and strong data visualization skills.
• Strong organizational and collaborative skills.
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