Economist/Senior Economist (FADM2)

International Monetary Fund - IMF

Staff Closes 02 Sep 2026 10 days left

Overview

The role involves providing capacity development support to IMF member countries in public financial management, including diagnostics, reviews, trainings, and workshops. The successful candidate will contribute to the Division's work streams and advise on PFM priorities.


Key Responsibilities
  • Leading and participating in capacity development (CD) activities.
  • Coordinating and supervising technical content of CD delivered by regional technical assistance centers and long-term PFM experts.
  • Designing multi-year CD projects, managing project activities, contracting and supervising short-term experts, and reporting on project performance.
  • Developing proposals for donor-funding and periodic performance reporting to donors.
  • Advising IMF area departments on PFM priorities.
  • Contributing to FAD’s analytical/research work on PFM themes.
Required Experience

A minimum of four years of professional experience in a senior line or advisory position within a ministry of finance or an international financial institution is required; however, candidates with at least 10 years of such experience are strongly preferred. Demonstrated expertise in a broad range of PFM topics, considerable first-hand knowledge of PFM practices in different countries, thorough appreciation of institution building challenges in emerging markets and developing economies, and experience in strategic prioritization, design and implementation of PFM reforms at international level.

Qualifications

Advanced university degree (preferably master’s level or higher) or equivalent qualification in a relevant subject, preferably in economics, finance or other relevant area.

Other Details
Languages Required
Strong English oral and written communication skills. Proficiency in French and Spanish is required for some positions.
Languages Preferred
Not specified
Contract Duration
3-year Term appointment
Work Modality
Not specified
Remuneration
Not specified
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