Vacancy No. 3/24: Research Analyst- Monetary Policy Unit
Vacancy No.: 03/2024
Department: Economics, Research and Statistics Department (ERSD)
Work unit: Monetary Policy and Reseach Division (MPRD)
Work type: Full time
Reports to: Manager, Monetary Policy and Research Division
Level: 16
The Central Bank of Solomon Islands is seeking to recruit a suitable and qualified person for the position of Research Analyst – Monetary Policy Unit within the Economics, Research and Statistics Department (ERSD)
The potential candidate must have essential minimum experience and qualification below.
Essential Qualification
- Bachelor’s Degree in Economics, Research, Statistics or other quantitative fields.
Essential Experience
- Minimum of 3 – 5 years of experience in data compilation analysis and conducting research.
Responsibilities
- Assist the M/MPR and SA/MP to perform the functions of the Monetary Policy Unit.
- Knowledgeable of the monetary policy concepts, tools and instruments and the conduct of monetary policy.
- Assist in the development of the monetary policy framework.
- Design, code and implement statistical models.
- Knowledgeable of the research principles, practices, and methodologies.
- Possess excellent research and analytical skills with an ability to collect, compile and work with large datasets, and translate data into well-written monetary policy statements and economic reports.
- Have strong communication skills in collecting information, interpreting data, and presenting of results.
- Assist in conducting and facilitating research trainings and seminars to appropriate standards
- Collaborate with SA/MP or other researchers to complete at least one working paper a year, with other papers being developed as work in progress.
- High proficiency in statistical and database software packages such as Eviews, excel, word and power point.
- Assist in providing advisory on technical, methodological and modelling applications to ERSD and the Bank.
- Perform the responsibilities of the SA/MP in his/her absence
- Able to work independently and as part of a team
Application:
To be considered, all applications submitted must include:
- An Introductory cover letter.
- A completed CBSI Recruitment Application Form (available on CBSI website or contact apeter@cbsi.com.sb to obtain a copy.
- Current resume or curriculum vitae.
- Certified copies of academic qualifications and transcripts.
- Two Reference Letters, one of whom must be a former/current employer and/or your lecturer.
Incomplete Applications will not be considered
Application address:
The Secretary
Central Bank of Solomon Islands
P O Box 634
Honiara,
Solomon Islands
Attention: Vacancy No.3/24
All applications must be sealed and shall be hand delivered or alternatively posted by mail with the above address. Alternatively applications can be submitted by email to apeter@cbsi.com.sb copied to recruitment@cbsi.com.sb
Closing Date: 6th September, 2024
Time: 4:30pm
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