Senior Financial Stability & Insurance Risk Advisor

International Monetary Fund; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

The International Monetary Fund invites applications for a Financial Sector Expert/Senior Financial Sector Expert in the Monetary and Capital Markets Department (MCM). The role focuses on FSAP management, policy development, and analytical tool enhancement to assess systemic financial risks, especially through insurance-financed vulnerabilities and disaster-related risk factors.

Based at IMF Headquarters in Washington, D.C., the incumbent will lead capacity building, technical assistance, and

Qualifications

• Advanced university degree (Ph.D. preferred) in economics, finance, or a related field; at least four years of relevant experience.
• Strong background in financial stability assessment, including insurance protection gaps and natural disaster risks.
• Experience with coding and econometric, statistical, or quantitative simulation tools.

Responsibilities

• Lead FSAP-related activities and assess financial sector stability.
• Develop FSAP policies and integrate findings with surveillance activities.
• Develop, apply, and evaluate analytical tools for stability analysis, including stress testing.
• Disseminate tools through technical assistance, cooperation, and training.

Skills

Quantitative analysis

Policy analysis

Risk assessment

Econometrics

Education

Ph.D. in economics/finance

Tools

Econometric tools

Job description

The International Monetary Fund invites applications for a Financial Sector Expert/Senior Financial Sector Expert in the Monetary and Capital Markets Department (MCM). The role focuses on FSAP management, policy development, and analytical tool enhancement to assess systemic financial risks, especially through insurance-financed vulnerabilities and disaster-related risk factors.

Based at IMF Headquarters in Washington, D.C., the incumbent will lead capacity building, technical assistance, and