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E T Consultant

World Bank

Washington, DC • On-site

Full-time

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Job description

Working at the World Bank Group provides a unique opportunity for you to help our clients solve their greatest development challenges. The World Bank Group is one of the largest sources of funding and knowledge for developing countries; a unique global partnership of five institutions dedicated to ending extreme poverty, increasing shared prosperity, and promoting sustainable development. With 189 member countries and more than 120 offices worldwide, we work with public and private sector partners, investing in groundbreaking projects and using data, research, and technology to develop solutions to the most urgent global challenges. For more information, visit www.worldbank.org.
Regional and Country Context
This position pertains to an Economic Consultant within the Fiscal Policy and Growth (FPG) unit in the Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (MENAAP) region. The work program will cover Iran, Qatar and the United Arab Emirates, combining country-specific macroeconomic monitoring, forecasting, analytical work and policy dialogue. The Consultant is expected to support core economic monitoring products, including Macro Poverty Outlooks (MPOs), country briefs, economic updates and other analytical outputs, while helping the team deepen its engagement on macro-fiscal policy, growth, structural reforms, economic diversification, inflation, exchange rate and external sector developments, fiscal sustainability and medium-term economic prospects. The position will require close collaboration with country economists, the Senior Economist, Lead Economist, Country Management Units and relevant Global Practices. Subject to work program needs, the Consultant may also provide cross-support to other MENAAP countries as requested by the Practice Manager.
Duties and Accountabilities
The objective of this assignment is to provide economic analysis, forecasting and operational support to the World Bank's FPG work program covering Iran, Qatar and the United Arab Emirates. In close collaboration with the Senior Economist and Lead Economist, the Consultant will contribute major components of analytical outputs, maintain and apply macroeconomic tools, including MFMod, and assist in the delivery of knowledge products, policy dialogue and advisory services.
As part of the FPG team, the Consultant's responsibilities will be the following:
Conduct macroeconomic monitoring for Iran, Qatar and the United Arab Emirates and contribute analysis to inform the dialogue on macroeconomic policy, fiscal policy, growth, economic diversification and structural reform issues with authorities and non-government partners.
Maintain and update country macroeconomic databases and forecasting models for Iran, Qatar and the United Arab Emirates, including use of MFMod for baseline projections, scenario analysis and policy simulations. Serve as a focal point for assigned countries on global internal data initiatives, including fiscal surveys, national accounts surveys and debt statistics.
Contribute analytical notes and policy inputs on economic issues in Iran, Qatar and the United Arab Emirates, including macro-fiscal developments, growth prospects, diversification, labor markets, energy transition and external sector dynamics. Contribute to key economic policy papers, policy notes and reports, including core analytics.
Participate in technical meetings and workshops with government counterparts, development partners and internal teams, including through preparation of briefing materials, presentations and follow-up notes.
Support the analytical work program of the Country Management Unit including the preparation of key strategic pieces and country briefs, as needed;
Engage with technical expertise across Global Practices to advance the economic development agenda;
Support the Practice Manager and the Global Practice with corporate demands, as needed.