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  • Posted: Aug 21, 2024
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    Our purpose is to unlock value in Africa. We use our analytical capabilities to improve decision-making and, through better decisions, to unlock substantial value for our clients and society. While we are the largest economics-based consulting firm in Africa, we use a large number of techniques and approaches to achieve clarity for decision-makers. We wor...
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    Fiscal Policy and Revenue Mobilisation Manager (Global)

    The Manager will be responsible for:

    • Leading strategy development and making links with other service lines and practices at Genesis
    • Developing revenue mobilisation strategies, including innovating financing for national and subnational governments
    • Developing implementation plans for these strategies
    • Proposing mechanisms for greater fiscal and customs controls and formulating recommendations at policy, institutional and behavioral levels
    • Conducting fiscal potential, tax gap and fiscal space analyses at national and subnational levels
    • Undertaking assessments of tax policies and diagnostics of tax administration and draft revised strategies
    • Providing technical assistance to governments or development partners
    • Developing capacity-building modules that are practical and interactive for multi-stakeholders training, workshops, and dialogues
    • Preparing and publishing publications 

    Mandatory skills and competencies

    • Postgraduate degree in Economics, Public Finance, Public Policy or other related fields in the realms of social sciences
    • Minimum of 10 years of experience within government or at an international organization based in Africa or MENA
    • Understanding Public Finance Management systems as a whole
    • In-depth understanding of fiscal matters, including fiscal decentralization, arrangements for revenue collection and fiscal management
    • Excellent grasp of quantitative methodologies and modelling
    • Experience developing tax policies, domestic revenue mobilisation strategies and undertaking fiscal potential, tax gap and fiscal space analyses
    • Previous technical assistance to the government for tax collection and transparent management
    • Experience working with Revenue Authorities, Ministries of finance and planning and Development partners
    • An excellent communicator in English both in oral and written.
    • Demonstrated management and leadership skills

    Desired skills and competencies

    • Experience in developing frameworks and methodologies and the ability to build the capacity of national partners on these tools
    • Experience working in fragile and/or post-conflict countries
    • Knowledge of database development
    • Bilingual ability in English/French or English/Arabic 
    • Social skills and networking 

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    Senior Economist (Social Sectors Financing) (Global)

    Essential skills and competencies

    • Lead and oversee cutting-edge projects focused on driving Economic and Social Transformation in Africa and the Middle East, with a specific emphasis on empowering young people, women and marginalised communities,
    • Build on existing initiatives in human development, social sector financing, youth empowerment, and disaster finance to develop innovative consulting projects that create tangible value in targeted geographical areas.
    • Take on a senior leadership role, responsible for designing, delivering and ensuring the quality of economic-based diagnostic work within the organization
    • Collaborate with decision-makers and stakeholders to identify opportunities for impactful interventions and strategic partnerships that align with the organization’s mission and goals.
    • Utilize your expertise in economics and social development to drive positive change and contribute to the environment of individuals and communities in the focus regions

    Requirements

    Genesis consultants carry a balanced combination of powerful intellect, strong technical skills, and a consulting character to match. Successful candidates for roles at Genesis:

    • Are passionate, self-motivated and energetic problem-solvers
    • Value integrity and exhibit ethical behaviour
    • Are analytical thinkers and fast learners with an excellent academic record

    You are likely to have:

    • Master's or Ph.D. in Economics, Econometrics, or a related field from a reputable institution.
    • Minimum of 10 years of experience in conducting economic research and analysis, preferably in a consulting environment.
    • Strong proficiency in econometric modelling, statistical analysis, and data visualization tools (e.g., Stata, R, Python, etc.).
    • Demonstrated expertise and proven track record in leading the application of economic theory to real-world problems and developing innovative solutions, with a particular focus on sector performance and diagnostic tools that include, but not limited to, budget analysis, PERs, PETs, Benefit Incidence Analysis, DEA and similar
    • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to distill complex concepts and findings into clear and concise reports.
    • Proven leadership and project management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks, meet deadlines, and manage client expectations effectively.
    • Commitment to delivering high-quality work and driving continuous improvement in methodologies and approaches.
    • Prior experience working in international development, public policy, or regulatory economics would be an advantage

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    Monitoring, Verification and Adaptation (MVA) Lead, Evaluation for Development Practice (Global)

    WE ARE LOOKING FOR

    • a collaborative leader with a creative flair for business development who brings
    • Extensive experience in an international development consultancy
    • A network across multilateral and bilateral partners, development finance institutions (DFIs), and philanthropic donors 
    • A proven track record working with large-scale projects in challenging contexts

    You will:

    • Imagine and execute the MVA service line strategy.
    • Originate and implement MVA projects.
    • Manage the commercial success and impact of the service line.
    • Lead and manage a talented team and extended network of partners.

    YOU are the visionary we need to shape the future of data-driven services for progress in the Young World.

    Requirements

    You are likely to have:

    • Extensive knowledge and expertise in monitoring and evaluation (M&E), particularly implementing third-party monitoring (TPM) projects and providing adaptation advisory service
    • Demonstrated capability to lead and manage teams with at least 10 years of experience in a professional services environment
    • The ability to manage the strategic and commercial aspects of a for-profit consulting business
    • Proven business development and proposal development experience for large-scale projects
    • Strong networks and existing relationships with African and MENA governments, international development funders and technology service providers
    • Prior experience with bilateral, multilateral and development finance institution clients
    • Excellent command of applying tech in development contexts and on using diverse data types

    Required Qualifications

    • A postgraduate university qualification in a relevant field such as economics, politics, international development, or data science

    Required Skills and Competencies

    • Exceptional interpersonal, people management, communication and stakeholder management skills
    • Excellent analytical capabilities and problem-solving thinking
    • Fluency in English is essential; Arabic and French additional language skills are desirable
    • Strong quantitative and qualitative data collection and analysis skills
    • Expertise in data quality management, data quality assurance and data verification
    • Experience in effective implementation of adaptive management processes
    • Knowledge of data management software
    • Development of static and dynamic dashboards
    • Knowledge of existing databases and familiarity with diverse data

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