Assistant Advisor (Economic Affairs)

Economic and Development; Islamabad; On-site; PKR 1,800,000 - 2,400,000; Full time

Job summary

E mp l oyment opportunity with the Embassy of Japan for an Assistant Advisor (Economic Affairs) in Pakistan. The role centers on in-depth macroeconomic analysis, tracking ODA projects, and evaluating GGP programs to support diplomatic and development objectives.

The position requires a Master’s degree in economics or related fields and involves liaising with Pakistani ministries, financial institutions, and international partners to prepare briefing papers for delegations.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree (16 Years) / BS (4 Years) in Economics, International Relations, Public Policy, Development Studies, or Business Administration from a recognized university.

Responsibilities

• conducting in-depth analytical research on Pakistan macroeconomic trends (fiscal, monetary, balance of payments, IMF program reviews)
• monitoring Japan Official Development Assistance (ODA) yen loan and grant projects
• evaluating Grassroots Human Security Projects (GGP)
• preparing economic briefing papers for diplomatic delegations
• liaising with Pakistani economic ministries, the Board of Investment (BOI), and international financial institutions

Education

Master's Degree (16 Years) / BS (4 Years) in Economics, International Relations, Public Policy, Development Studies, or Business Administration from a recognized university

Job description

The Assistant Advisor (Economic Affairs) reports to the Head of Economic Section and Deputy Chief of Mission at the Embassy of Japan.

Responsibilities

• conducting in-depth analytical research on Pakistan macroeconomic trends (fiscal, monetary, balance of payments, IMF program reviews)
• monitoring Japan Official Development Assistance (ODA) yen loan and grant projects
• evaluating Grassroots Human Security Projects (GGP)
• preparing economic briefing papers for diplomatic delegations
• liaising with Pakistani economic ministries, the Board of Investment (BOI), and international financial institutions

Qualifications

• Master's Degree (16 Years) / BS (4 Years) in Economics, International Relations, Public Policy, Development Studies, or Business Administration from a recognized university