ECONOMIST

GloJobs; Manila; On-site; PHP 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

The United Nations in Manila invites an Economist (NO-C) to deliver substantive economic analysis and to support evidence-based policy advice on sustainable development and SDG financing.

The role requires researching and analyzing economic and social data, summarizing trends, and translating findings into policy options for decision-makers on economic transformation, green and just transition, and digital modernization.

Responsibilities

• Provides substantive economic analysis and supports evidence-based policy advice on sustainable development and SDG financing.
• Researches, analyzes, synthesizes economic and development data, and translates findings into actionable policy options for decision-makers.

Job description

ECONOMIST at UN. Grade: NO-C. Location: Manila, Philippines. Application deadline: 29 September 2026.

Within delegated authority, the incumbent will perform the following duties:

• PROVIDES SUBSTANTIVE ECONOMIC ANALYSIS AND SUPPORTS EVIDENCE-BASED ADVICE ON SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT, ECONOMIC TRANSFORMATION AND SDG FINANCING.
• Researches, analyzes, synthesizes and communicates economic, social and sustainable development data and information, including emerging trends and good practices related to economic transformation, green and just transition, digital transformation, the future of work and SDG financing, and translates findings into actionable policy options and recommendations for decision-makers.

Salary figures shown on this page are estimates derived from published UN salary scales, post-adjustment data, and duty-station comparisons.