OECD
Public Policy
Economist-PolicyAnalyst
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“Economist - Policy Analyst at OECD. Skills: Policy analysis, Project management, Economic analysis. Supervise policy analysis. Co-ordinate policy analysis”
Industry & Context.
Analytical skills
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Advanced university degree in economics or social sciences, 3-6 years applied economic/public policy analysis, Experience in economic policy analysis, Proven experience managing teams, Extensive experience providing policy analysis/advice, Significant project management experience, Capacity to lead technical teams, Excellent communication skills
Nice to Have
Knowledge of Greek
What You'll Do.
Supervise policy analysis
Co-ordinate policy analysis
Formulate policy recommendations
Identify empirical work needs
Provide supervision/guidance
Review work by stakeholders
Draft analytical documents
Draft reports and articles
Summarise empirical knowledge
Summarise economic developments
Summarise policy issues
Supervise preparation of speeches
Supervise preparation of briefing notes
Supervise preparation of presentations
Undertake ad-hoc analyses
Undertake innovative analyses
Support programme delivery
Support cooperation alignment
Maintain contacts with officials
Provide support organising conferences
Provide support organising workshops
Supervise work of junior staff
Supervise work of consultants
Contribute to fundraising initiatives
Develop comprehensive proposals
Contribute to strategic team composition
Contribute to effective management
Contribute to supervision
Contribute to management of financial resources
Mobilise additional financing sources
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Cooperate with Crete Centre staff; Cooperate with OECD HQ staff; Cooperate across OECD directorates; Liaise with national administrations; Liaise with international organisations; Liaise with country delegations
Communication Scope
Synthesise complex concepts; Communicate complex concepts
Process & Methodology
Project management
Full Job Description
The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development ([OECD](http://www.oecd.org/about/)) is an international organisation comprised of 38 member countries, that works to build better policies for better lives. Our mission is to promote policies that will improve the economic and social well-being of people around the world. Together with governments, policy makers and citizens, we work on establishing evidence-based international standards, and finding solutions to a range of social, economic and environmental challenges. From improving economic performance and creating jobs to fostering strong education and fighting international tax evasion, we provide a unique forum and knowledge hub for data and analysis, exchange of experiences, best-practice sharing, and advice on public policies and international standard-setting. The OECD Centre for Population Dynamics (the Crete Centre) serves as a hub for capacity development, peer-to-peer learning and high-level policy dialogue, to support and complement the Organisation’s work on population and migration. The strategic objectives of the Secretary-General in this area are to help OECD Member countries and other countries achieve productive and fair societies by enabling sound public finances, efficient and inclusive labour markets, social policies that protect those in need and promote participation in society, and international migration systems that support national priorities. The Centre operates under the joint responsibility of the Economics Department (ECO) and the Directorate for Employment, Labour and Social Affairs (ELS) They seek to hire an experienced policy analyst/economist with project management and coordination skills to collaborate closely with the Head of the Crete Centre in delivering the Centre’s work programme. This role entails conducting rigorous economic and public policy analyses and drafting papers on a wide range of policy issues. The successful candidate will be expected to interact with
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