From Experience to Intelligence
From Experience to Intelligence


Coordination of activities with the International Financial Institutions
Lot 6


Post

Team Leader / Senior Economist

Country

Sub-Saharan Africa / Brussels

Requirements

Profile Required

Education

  • University degree (Master’s Degree Academic level) in Economics or Finance;
  • if University degree at Bachelor’s level, an additional relevant general professional experience of at least three years.
  • A master’s degree in economics/finance or relevant equivalent discipline will be considered as an asset.

Professional Experience

At least:

  • 12 years of professional experience in the fields of Innovative financing for Development from which 5 years’ related to International Financial Institutions and/or Development Financial Institutions.
  • 3 previous professional assignments as Team leader (of minimum 6 months each): management of similar services and coordination of teams of experts.
  • In-depth knowledge of Financing for Development issues, sound knowledge of the role of Financing for Development in the international development landscape and the on-going international discussions on these issues.
  • Strong data collection and data interpretation skills;
  • Ability to manage data analysis and deliver background notes, tables, graphs, data simulations and projections, and detailed figures on request;
  • Skills in statistical and data modelling and presentation, including of complex sets of data, through dedicated IT software’s for data analysis and visualisation;
  • At least one previous professional field experience in Africa (such as investment funds e.g. venture, early stage) will be considered as an asset.
  • Strong policy analysis and drafting skills;
  • Ability to present data and information for public presentation, including visually, in an accessible manner;
  • In-depth knowledge and proven experience working on the ODA reporting system;
  • Good knowledge of SDG indicators and results frameworks;
  • Good facilitation and communication skills both oral and written, including ability to deliver trainings and to present in an accessible manner;
  • Normal place of posting for this specific assignment is Brussels, Belgium. Home-based work will be allowed especially for the inception phase, desk review and synthesis reporting phases, except when meetings/events are taking place in Brussels.
  • Mission(s) outside the normal place of posting will take place in Europe and potentially sub-Saharan Africa.
  • English and French proficiency

HOW TO APPLY: If you meet the profile send us your CV to recruitment@ceso.pt, stating the project reference REQUEST SIEA-2018-17393 and the position you are applying for.


Deadline

2023-03-06

Start

2023-04-30

End

2024-11-10

Duration of assignment

197 w.d.



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