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Economics Specialist
Summary
Title:Economics Specialist
ID:2947
Department:Operations
Location :Riyadh
Nationality :Saudi Arabia
Industry:Government
Type of Contract :Full-time
Description
Responsibilities
  • Contribute to the design and implementation of Price Statistics policies and procedures covering all areas of activity
  • Supervise day-to-day activities to ensure compliance with stipulated policies and procedures
  • Identify opportunities for continuous improvement of systems and processes taking into account leading practices, changes in business environment, cost reduction and productivity improvement
  • Establish working relationships with relevant internal and external stakeholders
  • Collect feedback from internal and external stakeholders on issues being faced and other requirements
  • Contribute to the preparation of progress reports directed to all relevant stakeholders to keep them informed of progress
  • Actively gain exposure and insights to local market development, business opportunities and the existing regulatory landscape
  • Actively participate in on-the-job training, mentoring, and coaching of subordinates
  • Provide clear direction, prioritize tasks, assign and delegate responsibility and monitor the workflow
  • Promote a high-performance working environment embracing the companys values
  • Develop guidelines and methodologies for econometrics studies leveraging previous experience and international best practices
  • Conduct detailed feasibility assessments and develop briefs and business cases for relevant initiatives / projects
  • Develop technical proposals for relevant initiatives / projects including detailed description of the proposed work and resources required
  • Guide workshops with concerned stakeholders to ensure alignment on relevant requirements and expectations, and review developed plans
  • Assess and validate formulated hypothesis and econometric model while ensuring compliance with pre-defined needs and expectations
  • Evaluate identified data types and techniques needed to conduct econometrics analyzes, forecast issues and recommend improvements as needed
  • Evaluate analyzes outcomes and review produced forecasts to validate against relevant economics principles and add relevant insights
  • Review developed reports and finalize validation checks to recommend changes / improvements as needed
  • Oversee continuous evaluation outcomes to recommend needed changes and resolve escalated issues
  • Review post-process evaluation reports to develop action plan and associated monitoring mechanism
Qualifications
  • 6+ years of experience in a Statistics field
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Mathematics / Statistics or equivalent is required
  • Proficiency in Microsoft office 
  • Proficiency in English 
  • Focuses on Results and Quality
  • Demonstrates Customer Centricity 
  • Displays Integrity and Professionalism
  • Innovates and Demonstrates Agility
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