Country Economist UNDP for Indonesian

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is the United Nations' global development network. Headquartered in New York City, UNDP advocates for change and connects countries to knowledge, experience and resources to help people build a better life. It provides expert advice, training and grants support to developing countries, with increasing emphasis on assistance to the least developed countries. The status of UNDP is that of an executive board within the United Nations General Assembly. The UNDP Administrator is the third highest-ranking official of the United Nations after the United Nations Secretary-General and Deputy Secretary-General.

COUNTRY ECONOMIST (DEVELOPMENT SPECIALIST)

REQUIREMENTS :

Master Degree in Economics or Development related fields. Ph.D. in Economics or Development related field (Desirable) Experience:
Minimum 10 years (8 years for Ph.D.) of relevant professional experience, preferably in the field of economics and/ or development.
A proven track record in providing high-quality, development-relevant analysis and policy advice in areas such as development planning, public financial management, macroeconomics, microeconomics or poverty reduction.
Some experience in design, monitoring, and evaluation of development projects.
Prior experience in the Asia-Pacific region required. Experience in Indonesia’s or countries at similar levels of development would be an advantage
Experience in the usage of computers and office software packages, experience in handling of web-based management systems and advanced programmes for statistical analysis of data.
Previous experience in the UN system (including with the programme planning system) is considered an asset
Written and spoken proficiency in English, and proven ability to produce high-quality written outputs in English.

OTHER REQUIREMENTS :

Proven analytical skills and ability to conceptualize strategic intervention.
Familiarity with Indonesia socio and economics data.
Ability to conduct quantitative (and qualitative) analysis using Indonesia socio and economics data
Strong skills on gender and development research, analysis and writing policy and programme documents
Excellent understanding on crosscutting issues: gender, youth, disability, and ability to carry out analysis for policy formulation, program intervention, procedure, guidelines, and tools.
A desire to work with and gain the confidence and respect of people with different language, national and cultural backgrounds;
Respect for the principles of the United Nations Charter and the UNDP Statement of Purpose.
Excellent interpersonal communication skills, writing ability, and administrative skills.
Ability to work in multidisciplinary teams.

APPLY :
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DEADLINE:
16 May 2017

OTHER INFORMATION :

UNDP is committed to achieving workforce diversity in terms of gender, nationality, and culture. Individuals from minority groups, indigenous groups and persons with disabilities are equally encouraged to apply. Female candidates are strongly encouraged to apply. All applications will be treated with the strictest confidence.
UNDP Indonesia reserves the right to select one or more candidates from this vacancy announcement. We may also retain applications and consider candidates applying to this post for other similar positions with UNDP Indonesia at the same grade level and with similar job description, experience and education requirements

SOURCE :
https://jobs.undp.org

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