Head of Macroeconomics & Trade Research
Industrial Policy Lab Indonesia (IPL Indonesia)
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Job summary
Industrial Policy Lab Indonesia (IPL Indonesia) seeks a Lead Researcher (Economist) for Macroeconomics, Trade, and Structural Transformation in Jakarta. The role sets the group’s agenda, guides quantitative analysis, and represents the institute in policy forums and discussions with ministries and multilateral partners.
The successful candidate will lead policy-oriented research, oversee a Research Analyst, and translate rigorous economics into actionable recommendations for Indonesia's growth
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree with substantial economics/finance/public policy training.
- Legal work authorization in Indonesia.
- Experience engaging with government/multilateral on macroeconomic, trade, fiscal, or industrial policy.
- Record of rigorous policy research and policy-relevant recommendations.
- Strong grounding in Indonesia's trade/tax/investment architecture and related policy instruments.
- Applied macroeconomic and trade analysis with modelling depth.
- Proficiency in Stata, advanced Excel, and other data analysis tools.
- Proficiency in English and Indonesian.
Responsibilities
- Set the Research Group's agenda and core methodological standards.
- Direct quantitative analysis of growth, productivity, employment, investment, and trade.
- Engage with government ministries and international counterparts.
- Lead publications and represent IPL Indonesia in policy forums and public debate.
- Supervise Research Analyst and oversee human capital development.
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Job description
Industrial Policy Lab Indonesia (IPL Indonesia) seeks a Lead Researcher (Economist) for Macroeconomics, Trade, and Structural Transformation in Jakarta. The role sets the group’s agenda, guides quantitative analysis, and represents the institute in policy forums and discussions with ministries and multilateral partners.
The successful candidate will lead policy-oriented research, oversee a Research Analyst, and translate rigorous economics into actionable recommendations for Indonesia's growth
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