Economist (senior key expert)

NTU International A / S; Paris; Sur place; EUR 70 000 - 100 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

A leading company is seeking non-key experts for an EU funded project in Greenland focused on public expenditure review in the education sector. Candidates should possess advanced degrees and extensive experience in macroeconomic analysis, public finance, and fiscal policy. The role involves critical analysis and providing recommendations for effective fiscal management.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 15 years in macroeconomic analysis, public finance, and fiscal policy.
• Experience in conducting analysis for small economies, ideally in Arctic regions.
• Proficiency in English (C1), knowledge of Danish or Greenlandic is an asset.

Responsabilités

• Lead analysis of public expenditure, budget allocation, and fiscal policy impacts.
• Evaluate economic impact of public spending using advanced modelling.
• Prepare high-quality reports for government and donor stakeholders.

Connaissances

Macroeconomic analysis

Public finance

Fiscal policy

Economic modelling

Forecasting

Stakeholder engagement

Analytical skills

Report writing

Formation

Master’s or PhD in Economics

Public Finance

Description du poste

NTU International A / S is leading a consortium for the preparation of proposal for the EU funded project in SEA Lot 6 : Education Sector Public Expenditure Review (PER) in Greenland and is searching for non-key experts to support the core team during the implementation of this project.

The overall objective of the Education PER would be to provide evidence-based recommendations for : better fiscal management, efficiently and effectively use of public expenditures to support Greenland’s education sector, improve service delivery).

Key Responsibilities :

• Lead the analysis of public expenditure patterns, budget allocation, and fiscal policy impacts.
• Assess government debt sustainability and revenue generation capacity.
• Conduct macroeconomic and fiscal forecasting, including scenario analysis.
• Evaluate the economic impact of public spending using advanced modelling tools.
• Apply CGE models, input-output analysis, and other fiscal tools for policy simulations.
• Provide policy recommendations on fiscal sustainability, taxation, and expenditure reforms.
• Prepare high-quality reports and presentations for stakeholders, including government and donor institutions.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and contribute to strategic economic planning efforts.

Qualifications and skills :

• Advanced degree (Master’s or PhD) in Economics, Public Finance, or a closely related field.
• Proficiency in English (C1); Knowledge of Danish or Greenlandic is an asset.

Professional experience :

• Minimum of 15 years of professional experience in macroeconomic analysis, public finance, and fiscal policy.
• Demonstrated experience in conducting economic and fiscal analysis for small economies, ideally in the Arctic or similar regions.
• Strong background in economic modelling and forecasting, including use of CGE models and input-output analysis.
• Proven experience in assessing fiscal sustainability, government expenditure frameworks, and public revenue structures.
• Excellent knowledge of economic theory, applied macroeconomics, and public policy analysis.
• Experience in working with international donors, public institutions, or development agencies is highly desirable.
• Strong report writing, analytical, and stakeholder engagement skills.

If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply and upload your CV via or sent to [emailprotected] . Due to the large number of applicants, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.