The U.S. Mission in Zimbabwe is seeking eligible and qualified applicants for the Economic Specialist in the Political/Economic office.
Salary:(USD) $58,413/Per Year
Series/Grade:LE - 1505 - 10
Agency:Embassy Harare
Location:Harare, ZI
Close Date: (MM/DD/YYYY)11/21/2024
Duties
The position is responsible for a broad range of complex analytical reporting and information gathering on macroeconomic issues, trade, finance, and the energy and extractives industries. Supervision received from the Senior Economic Officer. Position has no supervisory responsibility.
Qualifications and Evaluations
Requirements:
All selected candidates must be able to obtain and hold a:
security certificate
All selected candidates will be subject to a background investigation and may be subject to a pre-employment medical exam.
Selected candidate must be able to begin working within a reasonable period of time 4 weeks upon receipt of agency authorization and/or clearances/certifications or their candidacy may end.Education Requirements:
University degree in Economics or Finance is required.
You will be evaluated against the qualifications and requirements in this vacancy announcement. You may be asked to complete a pre-employment language or skills test.
You must complete the application form and provide the required documents. Your application must address all the position qualifications and requirements including education, experience, language, and any knowledge/skills/abilities listed.
If you fail to submit a complete application, then your application may be disqualified for this position.Qualifications:
Experience:
5 years practical work experience analyzing economic trends.
Language:
English : Fluent; speaking/reading/writing, may include the ability to translate
Job Knowledge:
Required knowledge of macroeconomics, finance, banking, trade, and political economy issues.
Skills And Abilities:
Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Desk research and interviewing experience.
How to Apply:
Please upload all applicable documents to your application. If you fail to submit a complete application, then your application may be disqualified for this position.All Applicants:
University Degree
University Transcript
O Level Certificate with 5 passes including English
Resume/CV (if applicable)
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Harare Zimbabwe