Apply for the Development Economic Analyst Position at UNDP Bhutan (Full-time, NPSA-9)

Location: Thimphu, Bhutan
Agency: United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
Contract Type: National Personnel Service Agreement (NPSA-9)
Duration: 1 12 months
Deadline: February 18, 2025, 10:29 AM (Bhutan Time)

About the Role

UNDP Bhutan is hiring a Development Economic Analyst to help the implementation of Bhutan’s thirteenth Five-Year Plan (2024-2029) and contribute to the Policy Innovation Lab. The analyst will work with the Prime Minister’s Office and UNDP to conduct coverage analysis, present strategic recommendation, and help the improvement of a high-level improvement roadmap for Bhutan’s financial transformation.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct coverage analysis on financial, social, and political points affecting Bhutan’s development.
• Develop revolutionary methods to deal with boundaries in implementing the authorities’s financial imaginative and prescient.
• Provide coverage advisory help to authorities stakeholders and improvement companions.
• Lead analysis on financial forecasting, improvement roadmaps, and strategic insurance policies.
• Manage coverage experiments and use data-driven insights to tell decision-making.
• Build strategic partnerships and help useful resource mobilization for UNDP’s initiatives.

Qualifications

• Master’s diploma in Economics, Econometrics, Mathematics, or Statistics with at least 2 years of expertise, OR
• Bachelor’s diploma in the similar fields with 4 years of expertise.
• Proven expertise in financial evaluation, undertaking administration, and coverage improvement.
• Expertise in knowledge evaluation, analysis, and policy-level advisory is an asset.
• Fluency in English and Dzongkha is required.

Core Competencies

• Achieve Results: LEVEL 1: Plans and displays personal work, pays consideration to particulars, delivers high quality work by deadline
• Think Innovatively: LEVEL 1: Open to artistic concepts/identified dangers, is pragmatic drawback solver, makes enhancements
• Learn Continuously:  LEVEL 1: Open minded and curious, shares data, learns from errors, asks for suggestions
• Adapt with Agility: LEVEL 1: Adapts to vary, constructively handles ambiguity/uncertainty, is versatile
• Act with Determination: LEVEL 1: Shows drive and motivation, capable of ship calmly in face of adversity, assured
• Engage and Partner: LEVEL 1: Demonstrates compassion/understanding in the direction of others, kinds optimistic relationships
• Enable Diversity and Inclusion: LEVEL 1: Appreciate/respect variations, conscious of unconscious bias, confront discrimination

Why Join UNDP?

• Contribute to Bhutan’s financial transformation and coverage innovation.
• Work with authorities stakeholders and worldwide improvement specialists.
• Be part of a various and inclusive work surroundings at UNDP.

Apply by: February 18, 2025
More particulars & application: UNDP Careers

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