Description
Job Summary
Economist, in Corporate Communication reports to Manager, Corporate Communications and responsible for analyzing economic data, interpreting monetary policies, and providing expert insights to support the Bank’s communication efforts with the public, financial institutions, government and policy makers, and other stakeholders
Key responsibilities
- Work closely with the Monetary Policy and Research Directorate to conduct economic analysis and research that will monitor and interpret economic trends, indicators, and financial market developments. Provide up-to-date information and data driven insights to the communications team.
- Contribute to the development of speeches, reports, and publications that convey the National Bank of Rwanda’s economic perspectives and policy directions to diverse stakeholders
Assist in preparing management for media and external engagements by providing accurate and concise talking points on economic matters.
- Work closely with the Monetary Policy and Research Directorate to analyze the potential impact of national and international economic policies on the country’s monetary and financial stability
Utilize data visualization techniques to create charts, graphs, and infographics that effectively communicate economic data, trends, and policy implications.
- Contribute to the development of educational materials and initiatives that promote economic literacy among the public and other stakeholders
- During times of economic crisis or significant events, provide timely and clear economic insights to help the communications team respond effectively to the public’s inquiries
Qualifications, Experience and Skills
- Bachelor’s degree in Economics or a related field with a focus on applied economics, monetary economics, or macroeconomics
- Two(2)years experience in Economics or a related field with a focus on applied economics, monetary economics, or macroeconomics.
- Female candidates are encouraged to apply
