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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a highly skilled and motivated Economic Officer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in economics, with experience in policy analysis, economic research, and strategic planning. As an Economic Officer, you will be responsible for analyzing economic data, developing economic policies, and providing strategic recommendations to support the organization's goals. You will work closely with various departments, government agencies, and external stakeholders to ensure that economic policies are effective and aligned with the organization's objectives. The role requires excellent analytical skills, the ability to interpret complex data, and strong communication skills to present findings and recommendations clearly. You will also be expected to stay updated on current economic trends, conduct impact assessments, and contribute to the development of long-term economic strategies. This position offers a unique opportunity to influence economic policy and make a significant impact on the organization's success.
Responsibilities
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- Develop and implement economic policies and strategies.
- Conduct economic research and impact assessments.
- Provide strategic recommendations to support organizational goals.
- Collaborate with various departments and external stakeholders.
- Prepare and present reports on economic findings and recommendations.
- Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of economic policies.
- Stay updated on current economic trends and developments.
- Advise on budget planning and resource allocation.
- Support the development of long-term economic strategies.
- Conduct cost-benefit analyses for proposed projects and policies.
- Liaise with government agencies and regulatory bodies.
- Ensure compliance with relevant economic regulations and standards.
- Participate in policy forums and conferences.
- Contribute to the preparation of grant applications and funding proposals.
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- Bachelor's degree in Economics, Finance, or a related field.
- Master's degree preferred.
- Proven experience in economic analysis and policy development.
- Strong analytical and quantitative skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to interpret complex data and present findings clearly.
- Proficiency in statistical software and data analysis tools.
- Strong understanding of economic principles and theories.
- Experience with economic modeling and forecasting.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking skills.
- Attention to detail and accuracy.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
- Knowledge of relevant economic regulations and standards.
- Experience in government or public service is a plus.
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Can you describe your experience with economic policy development?
- How do you stay updated on current economic trends?
- Can you provide an example of a successful economic strategy you developed?
- How do you approach analyzing complex economic data?
- What statistical software and data analysis tools are you proficient in?
- How do you ensure the accuracy of your economic analyses?
- Can you describe a time when you had to present economic findings to a non-expert audience?
- How do you handle tight deadlines and multiple projects?
- What is your experience with economic modeling and forecasting?
- How do you collaborate with other departments and external stakeholders?