Economist

4 weeks ago


Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia IFC Systems Corporation Full time

**Economist**

**Job #**:

- req24080**Organization**:

- World Bank**Sector**:

- Economics**Grade**:

- GF**Term Duration**:

- 4 years 0 months**Recruitment Type**:

- Local Recruitment**Location**:

- Kuala Lumpur,Malaysia**Required Language(s)**:

- English**Preferred Language(s)**:
**Closing Date**:

- 9/19/2023 (MM/DD/YYYY) at 11:59pm UTC**Description**

We need the greatest talent focused on our region in order to harness the potential and innovation happening across the continent. The East Asia and the Pacific Region (EAP) has made the fastest progress in economic growth and poverty reduction of any region in the last quarter-century

Despite this progress, the EAP region still faces huge development challenges. A large portion of the region’s population remains vulnerable to income shocks, including from a global economic slowdown, changing global and regional value-chains, and climate-related risks.

Are you ready to make an impact? We are looking for dedicated professionals to join our innovative and diverse team to improve people’s lives and help countries build back better after COVID

**Roles and Responsibilities**

We are seeking to recruit a highly qualified Locally Recruited Economist to cover Malaysia.

The Macroeconomic Trade and Investment (MTI) Team—which is an integral part of the Equitable Growth, Finance and Institutions (EFI) Practice Group —is involved in policy advice, analytical work, non-lending technical assistance and lending activities on a wide range of topics: economic growth, public finance management, macro monitoring, trade and competitiveness and private sector development. The team collaborates closely with other Global Practices and the Country Management Unit (CMU) to integrate economic analysis in the wider portfolio of the Bank’s lending, analytical and advisory work.

The Malaysia MTI Program is structured around 3 pillars: (1) Macro-fiscal Management; (2) Long-term Growth; (3) Climate.

In addition to the Economist position for this recruitment, the MTI Program is delivered by a Lead Economists, two Senior Economists and 2 Short Term Consultants all based in Kuala Lumpur. The MTI Practice Manager is based in Bangkok. The EFI Program Leader is based in Manila.
- Support the macroeconomic policy dialogue with Government authorities and development partners.
- Participate the preparation Advisory Services and Analytics (ASA).
- Support the Bank’s engagement with the country on its overall policy reform program.
- Work within the country team a variety of country economist tasks such as the preparation of the Macro Poverty Outlook (MPO), monthly macroeconomic monitoring, and contribute to Country Partnership Strategies.
- Work with the EFI Program Leader, participate in the dialogue with development partners.

**Selection Criteria**
- Minimum of a Master’s degree in Economics with 5 years of relevant professional experience (a completed PhD is equivalent to 3 years of relevant professional experience).
- Technical skills on macro-fiscal and growth issues and a proven track record in delivering high quality and technically sophisticated analytical work.
- Integrative skills in order to support the CMU in articulating its strategic thinking on economic growth and poverty reduction and to articulate a coherent policy dialogue with the authorities.
- Proven sense of initiative, results orientation, teamwork and leadership qualities, and ability to work effectively across sectors.
- Communication skills, including the ability to speak persuasively and to present ideas clearly and concisely with senior authorities.

World Bank Group Core Competencies
- The World Bank Group offers comprehensive benefits, including a retirement plan; medical, life and disability insurance; and paid leave, including parental leave, as well as reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities._
- We are proud to be an equal opportunity and inclusive employer with a dedicated and committed workforce, and do not discriminate based on gender, gender identity, religion, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability._
- Learn more about working at the _World Bank_ and _IFC_, including our values and inspiring stories._


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