2 JOB POSITIONS AT MINISTRY OF FINANCE AND ECONOMIC PLANNING : ( Deadline : 06 July 2019 )

2 JOB POSITIONS AT MINISTRY OF FINANCE AND ECONOMIC PLANNING : ( Deadline : 06 July 2019 )

JOB AT MINISTRY OF FINANCE AND ECONOMIC PLANNING : Economist in charge of Tax Policy : ( Deadline : 06 July 2019 )

Job Description

? Initiate and formulate tax policies to achieve economic policy goals and objectives
? Investigate scope for expanding the tax base;
? Monitor and evaluate various components of the tax system;
? Design and use statistically reliable tax models to aid in annual Tax revenue forecasts;
? Analyze macro
– fiscal impact of proposed tax laws;
? Analyze the effects of the existing tax policy on taxpayers and on the economy and propose recommendations;
? Make recommendations for solving Tax issues;
? Provide inputs and participate in DTA negotiations;
? Analyze and respond to various requests and tax claims addressed to the Ministry.
? Analyze and prepare quarterly/annual brief/report on tax collection of central and local government;
? Analyze tax expenditure and advise accordingly;
? Collect data and maintain a database on tax collection data.
? Prepare and participate in quarterly tax revenue forecasts;
? Present and discuss annual tax targets with key stakeholders;
? Prepare and participate actively to tax policy committee;
? Prepare and participate to regional tax related initiatives, meetings, events etc.
? Represent MINECOFIN and fulfill request for tax advice on cross government and private sector initiatives, meetings, events etc.

Job Profile

A0 in Economics, Development Economics, Fiscal Policy, Economics, Economics, Economic Policy, Development Economics , Macro Economics, International Trade, International Economics, International Finance, Monetary Economics, Growth Economics
Key Technical Skills & Knowledge required:

– Knowledge in public finance, monetary economics, international economics, poverty issues, political economy;

– Knowledge on Research and data analysis, reporting, budgeting;

– Knowledge in econometrics;

– Knowledge of taxation

– High analytical , quantitative, and computer skills.

– leadership skills;

– Organizational Skills;

– Creative, proactive, customer focussed, solutions led and outcome driven Skills;

– Interpersonal Skills

– Effective communication skills;

– Time Management Skills;

– Computer Skills;

– Complex Problem solving Skills;

– Fluent in Kinyarwanda, English and/ or French; knowledge of all is an advantage

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JOB AT MINISTRY OF FINANCE AND ECONOMIC PLANNING : Economist in charge of Economic Surveillance : ( Deadline : 06 July 2019 )

Job Description

Work on regional economic integration activities;
Prepare briefs on issues related to regional economic integration;
Conduct balance of payment projections and analysis;
Write trade balance briefs on monthly and quarterly basis;
Analyze and document BOP assumptions and propose improvement;
Participate in EAC negotiations and prepare reports accordingly;
Maintain and update key regional economic indicators;
Prepare annual, medium and long term forecasts of relevant macroeconomic variables (GDP, inflation, fiscal, external sector;
Participate in the preparation of the Economic reports (quarterly report and annual) together with other economic briefs;
Participate to IMF mission negotiations and provide inputs on different aspects;
Monitor the economic Programme with the IMF
Maintain an up
– to
– date macroeconomic model;
Compile all macroeconomic variables relevant to run the model;
Check consistency of sectors forecasts within the model;
Establish and maintain a single repository of all macroeconomic data;
Prepare quarterly analytical reports on growth developments with focus on key growth determinants;
track economic progress;
Surveying the economic situation and its prospects;
Develop models to analyze, explain and forecast economic behavior and patterns;
Design policies or make recommendations for solving economic problems;
Prepare and participate to regional fiscal related initiatives, meetings, events etc;
Represent MINECOFIN and fulfill request for economic advice on cross government and private sector initiatives, meetings, events etc.
Make quarterly growth estimates and forecasts to

Job Profile

A0 in Economics, Development Economics, Fiscal Policy, Economics, Economic Policy, Development Economics, Macro Economics, International Trade, International Economics, International Finance, Monitary Economics, Growth Economics

Key Technical Skills & Knowledge required:

– Knowledge in public finance, monetary economics, international economics, poverty issues, political economy;

– Knowledge on Research and data analysis, reporting, budgeting;

– Knowledge in econometrics;

– Knowledge of financial programming and policies;

– High analytical , quantitative, and computer skills.

– leadership skills;

– Organizational Skills;

– Creative, proactive, customer focussed, solutions led and outcome driven Skills;

– Interpersonal Skills

– Effective communication skills;

– Time Management Skills;

– Computer Skills;

– Complex Problem solving Skills;

– Fluent in Kinyarwanda, English and/ or French; knowledge of all is an advantage

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