Economist job at Civil Society Budget Advocacy Group ( CSBAG ) | Apply Now

Economic Analysis and Research:

• Conduct rigorous economic analysis and research on budgetary policies, fiscal trends, and socio-economic issues affecting the country with a focus on equity, efficiency, and social justice.

• Publish high-quality research papers, policy briefs, and reports on key economic issues, disseminating findings to policymakers, academia, civil society, and the media.

Fiscal Policy Development

• Provide strategic leadership and technical expertise in the formulation and evaluation of fiscal policies, tax reforms, and public expenditure programs aimed at promoting inclusive growth and poverty reduction.

• Analyze government budgets, revenue sources, and expenditure patterns to assess their impact on equity, social welfare, and sustainable development goals.

• Develop innovative policy recommendations and advocacy strategies to influence budgetary decisions and fiscal reforms at the national and regional levels.

Capacity Building and Knowledge Sharing:

• Mentor and support a team of economists, researchers, and analysts, fostering a culture of excellence, collaboration, and continuous learning.

• Provide training and technical assistance to CSBAG staff, partner organizations, and government officials on economic analysis, budget advocacy, and public finance management.

• Engage in knowledge-sharing initiatives, including workshops, seminars, and conferences, to disseminate best practices and build the capacity of stakeholders in the field of economic policy.

Stakeholder Engagement:

• Engage with government officials, policymakers, civil society organizations, and other stakeholders to promote dialogue on economic policy issues and advocate for budget transparency and accountability.

• Participate in meetings, workshops, and conferences to represent CSBAG and contribute expertise on economic matters.