Lead Country Economist for Economic Development

il y a 7 heures

Abidjan, Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire African Development Bank Temps plein

The African Development Bank is a premier pan-African development institution, established in 1964. Its core mandate is to lead the Bank Group on prioritizing the generation, analysis, dissemination, brokering and implementation of relevant knowledge solutions in all High-5 operational priorities and cross-cutting themes.

The Vice Presidency (ECVP) is responsible for generating, analyzing, disseminating, brokering, and implementing relevant knowledge solutions in all High-5 operational priorities and cross-cutting themes. The solutions include research on major development issues facing Africa, country diagnostics and future perspectives, policy dialogue and advisory services, economic, sector, and thematic knowledge work, improving national and sub-regional statistical systems, preparation, design, and support to implementation of public financial management and governance operations, capacity development for policy formulation and implementation, technical assistance and advice related to regional member countries' management of natural resources, and knowledge dissemination and development of national, regional, and interregional knowledge networks.

The Country Economics Department is composed of the Office of the Senior Director (ECCE.0), two divisions, each overseen by a Division Manager: The Country Economics Department Division 1 (ECCE.1), covering Central, North, and West Africa, and the Country Economics Division 2 (ECCE.2), covering Nigeria, Eastern, and Southern Africa.

The Principal Country Economist for Egypt will analyze the economic and financial situations of assigned Regional Member Countries, using internal and external information sources, and determine the implications for the programming and updating of Bank Group operations. They will contribute to the preparation and dissemination of the Bank's flagship publications and the publication of the Country Economics Department, including the African Economic Outlook, Regional Economic Outlooks, and Country Focus Reports.

The Principal Country Economist will also undertake assigned Economic and Sector Work, focusing on issues of governance profiling; papers on relevant economic and financial issues in the development process; Country Notes for African Economic Outlook reports, Country Focus Reports, etc. They will identify, prepare, evaluate, and monitor the implementation of economic programmes, including macroeconomic programmes, and coordinate the preparation of Country Strategy Papers, based on the Regional Member Countries' development strategies.

This role requires strong planning and organizational skills, including a proven ability to think strategically, see the big picture without sacrificing details, negotiation skills, team building skills, credible ability to influence and present ideas, connect, understand, and influence stakeholders at all levels, handle high-level demands of a complex organization, including working under pressure and meeting tight deadlines, good grasp of developing countries issues, solid technical and quantitative skills as an applied development macroeconomist, proven experience and record in economic modeling and forecasting, competence in the use of at least one standard econometric software for empirical analysis, very good knowledge of portfolio management, demonstrated knowledge of economics and analytical skills, strong experience in policy dialogue, fragility assessment knowledge and skills, strong analytical and organizational skills and ability to deliver results on time, problem-solving capabilities coupled with innovation skills and change management, excellent verbal and written communication skills in French or English, with a good working knowledge of the other language, knowledge of Arabic language required.

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