Overview
Consultant to provide substantive policy and data support for monitoring and follow-up of the Sevilla Commitment, including analytical inputs for the 2027 Financing for Sustainable Development Report.
Key Responsibilities
- Research, compile and analyse data on progress in implementation of the Sevilla Commitment related to debt, STI, and public finance and fiscal space for the 2027 FSDR.
- Identify and propose suitable data visualizations and charts.
- Draft preliminary outline for "in-numbers" and "in-depth" chapters on debt and STI.
- Prepare draft written inputs and charts for "in numbers" and "in-depth" chapters on debt, STI, and public finance and fiscal space.
- Support the conceptual development, planning and preparation of FFD-relevant meetings, including IATF meetings.
- Provide monthly progress reports.
Required Experience
- A minimum of two (2) years of experience in research and quantitative analysis related to economics and/or related area.
- Knowledge of financing for development and policy debates in development finance, especially in public finance and fiscal space, is desirable.
- Demonstrable track-record in the production of analytical reports and research pieces is desirable.
Qualifications
- Advanced university degree (Master’s degree or equivalent) in economics, finance, social science, or other related fields.
- Knowledge of MS Office applications is required.
- Knowledge of statistical software, such as Stata, and programming language, such as R and Python, is desirable.