About the Role
We are looking for an Arabic Speaker Impact Assessment Expert to join our Competitiveness and Economic Policies Sector. In this role, you will provide technical expertise in economic impact assessment and competitiveness enablement, develop annual plans, and ensure timely delivery of key initiatives to stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct economic analyses using advanced statistical methods, econometric models, and data analysis techniques to support decision-making.
- Evaluate the economic impact of proposed government programs and initiatives, and provide insights and recommendations to improve them.
- Analyze the effect of policies and legislation on business costs, market efficiency, and investment attractiveness.
- Prepare economic analyses and studies to identify gaps and opportunities in the business environment and targeted sectors, and analyze the root causes of challenges, supporting the development of actionable initiatives and policies.
- Conduct research and benchmarking to identify and adapt international best practices to serve the Emirate's business environment.
- Engage with the private sector and government entities through consultative meetings, surveys, and workshops, including designing and analyzing surveys, collecting data, and coordinating with stakeholders to verify results and ensure the accuracy of analyses.
- Prepare high-quality analytical reports and presentations for executive leadership and decision-makers. D8 Develop and implement integrated methodologies to measure the impact of government policies, fees, and initiatives before and after implementation at both the macro and sectoral levels.
- Represent the team at official meetings and forums and present analytical outputs professionally.
- Provide technical expertise in monitoring the implementation of recommendations on competitiveness enablers and prepare follow-up reports and progress review meetings.
- Perform any tasks assigned by the direct supervisor.
Technical Competencies Required
- Economic impact assessment of government initiatives, policies, and programs (Expert level)
- Economic modeling and econometric methods (Expert level)
- Quantitative and qualitative data analysis using advanced tools (Expert level)
- Benchmarking and best practices analysis (Expert level)
- Executive report and presentation preparation (Advanced level)
Qualifications
Education (Essential):
- Bachelor's degree in economics, Business Administration, or equivalent
Education (Preferred):
- CMC (Certified Management Consultant) or PMP certification
Experience Requirements
Required Experience Includes:
- Economic impact analysis
- Policy and initiative assessment
- Data collection and analysis
- Root cause analysis of business environment challenges
- Preparing evidence-based reports and recommendations
Language Skills
- Arabic: Fluent (essential)
- English: Advanced (essential)
