Development Economist

UNDP
Location: Kathmandu
Salary:As Per Organization's Rule
Posted Date: 2019-09-09 Deadline: 2019-09-21
  • Location : Kathmandu
  • Qualification Degree : Completion of PhD or Master’s Degree in Economics, Econometrics, Statistics or equivalent.
  • Salary : As Per Organization's Rule
  • Category : NGO / INGO / Social work
  • Nature : Full Time
Job Description

Education:

  • Completion of PhD or Master’s Degree in Economics, Econometrics, Statistics or equivalent.

Experience:

  • 7 years of relevant development experience for PhD and 8 years for Masters’ degree, at the national or international level;
  • Extensive experience in research and policy-level analysis;
  • Experience in project formulation and partnership management
  • Direct experience providing technical advice to government officials;
  • Experience in designing, monitoring and evaluating development projects;
  • Knowledge of the SDGs, their indicator framework, and their application at the national level;
  • Knowledge of various financing tools and their application in national context for SDGs acceleration;
  • Familiarity with gender and inclusion issues, themes, and challenges in South Asian region.

Language Requirements:

  • Fluency in oral and written English is essential.

Other:

  • Experience using computers and office software packages, including programmes for statistical analysis of data;
  • Excellent drafting skills in English and good presentation skills, including data visualization skills

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Organization Summary

UNDP works in more than 170 countries and territories, helping to achieve the eradication of poverty, and the reduction of inequalities and exclusion. We help countries to develop policies, leadership skills, partnering abilities, institutional capabilities and build resilience in order to sustain development results.

Industry Type NGO / INGO / Social Work
Location Kathmandu
Organization Size 100+
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