Senior Economist and Development Coordination Specialist

18 hours ago


Cairo, Cairo, Egypt UN Development Coordination Office Full time
Join a Dynamic Team at the UN Development Coordination Office

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Economist and Development Coordination Specialist to join our team at the UN Development Coordination Office. As a key member of our team, you will play a critical role in supporting the implementation of the 2030 Agenda and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in Egypt.

About the Job

The successful candidate will work under the supervision of the Resident Coordinator in Egypt and will be responsible for providing technical support to the UN Country Team on economic transformation and SDG financing. This includes conducting analysis of the status of the SDGs, advocating for strong partnerships with national counterparts and international financial institutions, and coordinating the development of integrated programming cycles.

You will also be responsible for planning and directing knowledge management around economic transformation and SDG financing agendas, in support of a shared understanding by the UNCT of sustainable development trends, challenges, and opportunities in programme countries.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct evidence-based analysis of the status of the SDGs and provide substantive advice to the Resident Coordinator and the UNCT on elements pertaining to economic transformation agenda and SDG financing.
  • Advocate for strong partnerships with the UN system, national counterparts in government, and other relevant partners to support the framing of economic policies and practices around economic transformation and SDG financing.
  • Coordinate the development of integrated programming cycles, including the preparation of Common Country Analyses, UNSDCF, and UN joint programmes.
  • Plan and direct knowledge management around economic transformation and SDG financing agendas, in support of a shared understanding by the UNCT of sustainable development trends, challenges, and opportunities in programme countries.
Requirements

To be considered for this position, you must have a Master's degree in economics, public policy, or a related area. A minimum of seven years of progressively responsible experience in macroeconomic policy, economic research, and analysis in the context of development cooperation is required. Fluency in English is required, and knowledge of Arabic is desirable.

What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary range of $120,000 - $150,000 per annum, depending on qualifications and experience. The United Nations Secretariat is committed to achieving 50/50 gender balance in its staff. Female candidates are strongly encouraged to apply for this position.



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