Economics Analyst

Provide technical support and manage economic work at ADB.

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Overview

Provide technical support and manage economic work at ADB.

You have:

  • Experience in economic research.
  • Knowledge of data analysis techniques.
  • Ability to write reports effectively.
  • Experience in managing consultants.
  • Ability to support business plans.

Join Our Mission to Foster Prosperity in Asia

Are you ready to make a lasting impact on the future of Asia and be a catalyst for positive change? We are thrilled to offer a unique opportunity to become an important part of the prestigious Asian Development Bank (ADB). At ADB, our mission is simple yet powerful: to alleviate poverty and promote sustainable development in the Asia-Pacific region.

Organizational Setting and Reporting Relationship

The position of Economics Analyst is assigned to the Kazakhstan Resident Mission (KARM) within the Central and West Asia Department. You will be based at our Resident Mission Office in Astana, Kazakhstan.

You will primarily report to the Country Director or designated international staff and officer.

Your Role

As an Economics Analyst, you will provide technical support to the Economic Unit of KARM by managing and delivering country economic and knowledge work, including economic research, data analysis, maintaining statistical databases, preparing reports, supporting business plans and strategies, analyzing ADB projects, and managing consultants.

You will:

Qualifications

You will need:

Benefits

ADB offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package. The salary will be based on ADB's standards and comparator markets, taking into account your qualifications and experience.

Additional Information

This opening is a local staff position. It is open only to nationals and residents of Kazakhstan.

This is a fixed term appointment with option to renew for an initial period of three (3) years following Section 3.1 (b) of Administrative Order No. 2.01 ("Recruitment and Appointment'). This appointment is not convertible to a regular appointment. At the end of the initial period, this appointment may be renewed for a period of up to three years, or not renewed. There is no limit on the number of renewals. This appointment is open to internal and external applicants.

About Us

Asian Development Bank (ADB) is an international development finance institution headquartered in Manila, Philippines and is composed of 69 members, 49 of which are from the Asia and Pacific region. ADB is committed to achieving a prosperous, inclusive, resilient, and sustainable Asia and the Pacific, while sustaining its efforts to eradicate extreme poverty. ADB combines finance, knowledge, and partnerships to fulfill its expanded vision under our Strategy 2030.

ADB only hires nationals of its 69 members.

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Potential interview questions

Can you describe a successful economic research project you managed? This question assesses your experience in leading projects in economic research. Discuss the project's objectives, your role, and the outcomes achieved.
How do you approach data analysis in your projects? This question evaluates your analytical skills and methodologies for data analysis. Pro members can see the explanation.
What techniques do you use for effective report writing? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Describe your experience in consulting and managing external consultants. Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
How do you support the development of business plans? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Added 3 months ago - Updated 3 months ago - Source: adb.org