Economist - Economic Policy & Reform Advisor

Arab Monetary Fund; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 240,000 - 360,000; Full time

Job summary

Arab Monetary Fund seeks an economist to assess eligibility of member countries for financing, conduct macroeconomic analysis, and support policy reform discussions. You will draft letters of intent and reports, monitor program progress, and contribute to surveillance efforts with regional emphasis.

The role requires a Master’s in economics or related field, with 5–6 years in policy roles within international financial institutions or central banks.

Qualifications

• 5–6 years of experience in economic or financial sector policy
• Master’s degree in Economics, Macroeconomics, Public Finance, or related field
• Strong experience in macroeconomic analysis, economic modeling, and policy advisory
• Certifications in economics or related fields are advantageous

Responsibilities

• Assess the economic and financial eligibility of member countries requesting financing, including risk and debt sustainability analysis.
• Prepare policy notes highlighting economic challenges and recommending reform measures.
• Participate in consultations with member country officials to discuss reform programs.
• Provide economic and financial analysis and assist in drafting letters of intent and required reports.
• Prepare monitoring reports on the progress of economic programs and reform implementation.

Skills

Macroeconomic analysis

Economic modeling

Policy advisory

International finance awareness

Education

Master's degree in Economics

Related field (Macroeconomics/Public Finance)

Job description

Arab Monetary Fund seeks an economist to assess eligibility of member countries for financing, conduct macroeconomic analysis, and support policy reform discussions. You will draft letters of intent and reports, monitor program progress, and contribute to surveillance efforts with regional emphasis.

The role requires a Master’s in economics or related field, with 5–6 years in policy roles within international financial institutions or central banks.