MACRO ECONOMIST JOB AT ECOWAS BANK(Job Grade P4-1):

Job Responsibilities:

The successful job candidate will assist in implementing the Bank's research and strategic policy. This will involve designing, planning, implementing, monitoring, and assessing the economic and strategic studies of the Bank, the intervention and assistance strategies of the Bank in favour of Member States.

Job experience and skills:

Master's Degree or its equivalent in Economics; At least 7 years professional job experience in studies and analysis of policies on development and the study of the economic conditions of ECOWAS; Sound job knowledge in the area of strategic planning, macro economics, econometrics, international trade and finance, etc;Have good analytical mind, sense of organization and ability to work as member of a team;Must be physically fit for the job so as to be able to participate in field missions.

Job Information:

Job Candidates must be:

Nationals of ECOWAS Member States
Not more than 40 years old;
computer literate (Word, Excel, Access and PowerPoint)
Fluent in French and/or English and/or Portuguese, and proficient in one of the other two languages.

Job Applicant must include:

detailed curriculum vitae,letter of interest,copies of degrees or certificates,copy of birth certificate,self-addressed envelope.

Job Method of Application:

Interested candidates should send their applications by electronic mail to:bidc@bidc-ebid.org

Job Closing Date:JUNE 9,2009

Only shortlisted candidates will be invited for a test