• Lead the preparation of Bank flagship publications, such as the African Economic Outlook and the African Development Report.
  
• Coordinate the preparation of individual Reports or take responsibility for major sections.
  
• Participate in dissemination events. Lead empirical research in the areas of finance, trade and regional integration.
  
• Conceptualize, carry out, and publish research papers in professional journals, collective volumes, and the Bank’s Working Paper Series.
  
• Participate actively in conferences, seminars, and other learning events. Contribute technical and analytical inputs to the work of the Bank’s Operations Complexes.
  
• Provide input into Country Strategy Papers,  Participate in Economic Sector Work.
  
• Peer review project, program, and policy documents. Provide support to Senior Management.
  
• Prepare statements and policy briefs on economic development issues of current interest.

Qualifications:

• A Ph.D. in Economics or a related discipline.
  
• A Master’s degree complemented by a strong research background and proven record of publications in refereed journals may be acceptable.
  
• At least six years of relevant professional experience in development policy research and analysis and the study of economic conditions in developing countries, notably Africa.
  
• For Master’s degree holders, a minimum of ten years of pertinent experience is required. Publication record in finance, trade and regional integration in international peer reviewed journals.
  
• Sound knowledge and background in the use of statistical and econometric methods and packages. Evidence of the ability to design and manage research projects from conceptualisation to publication.
  
• Strong interpersonal skills, ability to work in teams and in an interdisciplinary environment, and sensitivity to cultural diversity.

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