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Job Title:    Economist (20 No Experience
Fresh Graduate Jobs)

Organization: Public
Service Commission

Placement Organization: Ministry of Finance, Planning & Economic Development

Duty Station:
Kampala, Uganda

About US:

The Public Service
Commission is established under the provisions of  Article 165(1) of the
1995 Constitution. In fulfillment of its functions under Article 166,  the
Commission is required to make a report to Parliament in respect of each year’s
performance of its functions.

Key Duties and
Responsibilities: The incumbent
will be responsible to the Senior Economist for performing the following
duties:-

·        
Undertaking
macro-economic analysis and forecasting;

·        
Coordinating
the implementation of fiscal and monetary policy;

·        
Reviewing
external and domestic debt strategies;

·        
Maintaining
a statistical database to support macro-economic analysis and forecasting;

·        
Reviewing
development policies, strategies, projects and programmes prepared at sectoral
level;

·        
Coordinating
sectoral development plans;

·        
Controlling,
directing, guiding and supporting professional staff and non- junior
professional;

·        
Participating
in the analysis of National and Sector development policies, plans and public
expenditure programs;

·        
Coordinating
the participation of sector Ministries, Departments and Agencies and other
stakeholders in the economic development planning and budgeting process;

·        
Any
other duties as may be assigned from time to time.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

·        
Applicants
should be Ugandans holding an Honours Bachelor’s Degree in Economics; or
Statistics from a recognized University / Institution.

·        
Ethics
and integrity; interpersonal, communication and computer skills; ability to
adapt to multi-cultural settings; effective organizational and planning skills;
time management skills; technical skills; report writing skills; negotiation
skills; capacity for teamwork; innovation and concern for results, quality and
standards.

·        
Age: Above 21 years

How to Apply:

All candidates
should apply online, Click Here

·        
Scan and
submit relevant documents (‘O’ Level, ‘A’ Level, Degree and Professional
Documents, copies of letters of appointment, confirmation and promotion)
on-line.

·        
Each
attachment must not exceed a limit of 1MB and only portable documents format (PDF)
is allowed.

·        
Officers
serving in the Public Service are required to print an Extract of PS Form 3
(2008) and obtain recommendation from their Responsible
Officers.  Scan the recommendation together with the rest of the
documents and submit online.

Deadline: 2^nd December 2020

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