Economic Expert

Kafaat Business Solutions شركة كفاءات حلول الأعمال; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 130,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading HR services company in Saudi Arabia seeks a Senior Economic Expert to lead national economic surveys. The role involves designing methodologies, overseeing projects, advising on statistical needs, and innovating products that serve national interests. Candidates should have a Master’s or PhD in a relevant field and over 10 years of experience. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to impactful economic analysis in a semi-government sector.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in economic analysis or statistical bureaus.
• Deep knowledge of statistical software.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert opinion on survey requests.
• Define scope of economic projects.
• Supervise execution stages.
• Contribute to procedural manuals.
• Develop new statistical economic products.

Skills

Expert analysis

Statistical methodologies

Project oversight

Product development

Education

Master’s or PhD in Economics, Statistics, or Data Science

Tools

SAS

SPSS

R

Job description

Kafa’at is a premier company in providing HR services including training, development and management consulting in Saudi Arabia. Since its establishments, Kafa’at has been thriving the spirit of productivity and excellence in a highly competitive market. The availability of specialized skilful staff, state of-the art infrastructure and large investment flow, the company has the capability to create comprehensive solutions and development for our partners needs in the areas where it works.

A Semi-Government client for Kafaat is looking for a Economic Expert

Role Overview

We are seeking a Senior Economic Expert to lead the design and feasibility analysis of national economic surveys. The ideal candidate will provide high-level advisory on statistical methodologies and oversee the full lifecycle of economic data projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Advisory & Analysis: Provide expert opinion on the feasibility of incoming survey requests from external entities.
• Methodology Design: Define the scope of economic projects, identifying statistical needs and consulting on the best survey methodologies (sampling, data collection).
• Project Oversight: Supervise all stages of execution, from questionnaire design and sampling to data processing and final delivery.
• Process Improvement: Contribute to the development of procedural manuals for statistical projects.
• Product Development: Innovate and develop new statistical economic products that serve national interests.

Requirements

• Master’s or PhD in Economics, Statistics, or Data Science.
• 10+ years of experience in economic analysis or statistical bureaus.
• Deep knowledge of statistical software (SAS, SPSS, R, etc.).