Senior Economist
Job Details
permanent
Kuwait City, Al Kuwayt, Kuwait
Expertise Recruitment
19.12.2023
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Full Job Description
- Play a pivotal role in providing technicalguidance and
direction to the Studies and Research Department and offerexpert
opinions and advice on economic matters.
- Supervisethe
preparation of economic and social studies and research, and
contribute totheir preparation.
- Participatein project
assessment, prepare evaluation reports, and monitor ongoingprojects.
- Contributeto the study and monitoring of technical
assistance, preparing necessarymemoranda and agreements.
- Provideopinions and advice on economic matters as requested
by the Management.
- Assistin managing, monitoring, and
enhancing the fellowship program.
- Superviseand
collaborate in preparing chapters of the unified Arab economic report
bythe institution. Review drafts of report chapters and provide
feedback.
- Organizeand facilitate economic and social
conferences and seminars, and activelyparticipate in their
proceedings.
- Contributeto efforts in coordinating
with relevant institutions and organizationsassociated with the tasks
and activities of the institution.
- Representthe
institution in international conferences, seminars,and boards of
directors of invested institutions.
- Preparework
papers related to Management tasks and the institution'seconomic
activities.
- Reviewincoming correspondence to the
Studies and Research Department and draftresponses.
- Providetraining to junior economists.
- Assistthe Head of Department in their responsibilities.
- Undertakeother job-related tasks as assigned.
Requirements
- Doctorate in Economics from a
reputable university.
- 12+ years of proven experience
as an Economist in a national or internationalfinancial institution,
research institutions, or public organizations engagedin studies,
research, and programming. This experience should include at least5
years in project analysis, evaluation, and management.
- Abilityto lead, persuade others, work in teams, and
coordinate efforts.
- Capabilityto handle multiple tasks
and issues simultaneously.
- Effectivetime management
skills with adherence to deadlines.
- Attentionto detail
and precision in work.
- Proficiencyin economics
fundamentals, statistical analysis, and computational
economics,including computer applications.
- Stronganalytical skills, familiarity with international
economic issues, andunderstanding of matters and developments relevant
to the department and theinstitution.
- Abilityto
propose solutions, provide effective advice, and gather information
forinformed decision-making.
- Strongverbal and written
communication skills, including persuasive public speakingand
simplifying complex information in seminars and meetings.
- Proficiencyin Microsoft Office software packages,
communication platforms, and video conferencingtools.
- Fluencyin both Arabic and English is essential, and
proficiency in the French languageis considered an additional
desirable skill.
- Demonstratesgood manners, leadership
ability, a sense of responsibility, and openness tocriticism and
guidance.
- Valuestime, adheres to deadlines, and has
the ability to lead teams.
- Willingnessto share skills
and experiences with others.
- Adheresto the
professional and ethical standards and rules applied within
theinstitution.
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