Economic Policy Specialist

4 weeks ago


Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Arab Monetary Fund Full time

Position Overview

The Arab Monetary Fund (AMF) is a prominent regional financial institution dedicated to enhancing economic, financial, and monetary stability across its member nations. Established in 1976, the AMF plays a crucial role in fostering economic integration and development within the Arab world.

The Training and Capacity Building Institute (TCBI), founded in 1988, is committed to empowering officials from AMF member states by providing specialized training in economics, finance, and policy formulation. This is achieved through tailored, hands-on training courses designed to bolster human, institutional, and technical capacities.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Designing, organizing, and delivering training sessions and technical assistance focused on fiscal policy, including areas such as Fiscal Policy Analysis, Fiscal Frameworks, Fiscal Sustainability, and Managing Fiscal Risks through various modalities (in-person, virtual, online, hybrid, and blended).
  • Developing new training programs to address the evolving requirements of member countries while staying updated with the latest trends in economic and financial analysis.
  • Enhancing outreach efforts and exploring opportunities to align technical assistance and training with the capacity-building needs of the member states served by TCBI.
  • Actively participating in the execution of initiatives related to the AMF's objectives.
  • Conducting research and generating reports on economic and financial subjects.
  • Providing technical input and preparing documentation related to the activities of committees and working groups established by the Council of Arab Central Bank Governors and Arab Monetary Authorities, as well as the Council of Arab Finance Ministers.
  • Building and maintaining partnerships with external organizations, academic institutions, experts, and stakeholders to enhance training resources and capabilities.

Qualifications and Experience:

Essential Qualifications:

  • Citizen of an Arab country.
  • Master's degree (preferably Ph.D.) in economics, finance, or a related discipline from a recognized academic institution.
  • A minimum of 5 years of relevant experience, ideally in a supervisory capacity within ministries of finance, research institutions, or similar regional and international organizations.
  • Proficiency in Arabic, with fluency in English and French considered an advantage.

Technical Skills:

  • Strong analytical capabilities and proficiency in economic and statistical software such as Python, R, and EViews.
  • A proven track record of recent publications in peer-reviewed economic journals covering economic, financial, and monetary topics.
  • Experience in formulating macroeconomic policies to achieve economic objectives and understanding the interplay between various macroeconomic policies.
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively within a multicultural team environment.

The AMF offers competitive employment terms in line with its established policies, which include a tax-exempt salary, housing and furniture allowances, air travel benefits, educational support, and comprehensive life and medical insurance.

Only candidates selected for further consideration will be contacted.


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