Economics Expert

The Professionals

Riyadh

SAR 120,000 - 180,000

Job description

Responsibilities

Provide expertise in the design and implementation of Price Statistics policies and procedures covering all areas of activity ensuring results achievement effectively and efficiently
Provide guidance in the identification and implementation of opportunities for continuous improvement of systems, processes, and practices
Remain abreast of Price Statistics leading practice and new trends, and identify recommendations for corrective measures, updates and improvements where required
Establish working relationships with relevant internal and external stakeholders
Provide expertise and guidance in identifying stakeholder engagement barriers and recommend best courses of action
Actively gain exposure and insights to local market development, business opportunities and the existing regulatory landscape
Manage, guide, and assist team to perform operations in accordance with set policies and procedures
Collaborate with Human Resources function to identify and recruit talent for Price Statistics
Set performance objectives, provide necessary support, evaluate/appraise incumbents and provide regular feedback on performance
Promote a high-performance working environment embracing the company's values
Oversee the development of guidelines and methodologies for econometrics studies, and provide expert opinion as needed
Assess and prioritize business needs, propose relevant solutions and support in the development of business cases for relevant initiatives/projects
Review and assess technical proposals to provide expert opinion and recommendations as required, and engage with concerned stakeholders as needed for presentations
Ensure alignment of all concerned internal/external stakeholders on relevant needs and expectations, and oversee plan development to provide recommendations as needed
Lead the development of the hypotheses and econometric models, highlight areas for improvement and provide expert opinion as needed
Guide econometric analyses while ensuring compliance with relevant guidelines, methodologies and principles, and provide expert recommendations and insights
Guide the development of reports ensuring alignment of final draft with pre-defined objectives and share reports with concerned internal/external stakeholders as needed
Assess evaluation outcomes and guide the development of action plans for continuous improvement and innovation

Qualifications

9+ years of experience in a Statistics field
Bachelor’s Degree in Mathematics/Statistics or equivalent is required
Master’s Degree in Mathematics/Statistics or equivalent is preferred
Doctorate’s Degree in Mathematics/Statistics or equivalent is preferred
Proficiency in Microsoft Office
Proficiency in English
Focuses on Results and Quality
Demonstrates Customer Centricity
Displays Integrity and Professionalism
Innovates and Demonstrates Agility