Person specification
We are looking for an enthusiastic, self-motivated and proactive individual to be part of our busy team at the centre of Government. Demonstrable experience in the conduct of cost-benefit, economic impact and/or value-for-money analyses; and a good working knowledge of economic reporting, modelling and forecasting methods are essential.
Other essential criteria include:
- A Master's degree (or equivalent) in Economics, Public Policy or in another subject where evidence of equivalent advanced-level courses in economics and/or policy analysis can be found.
- Grade C role: Minimum of 5 years’ relevant post qualification experience in a public sector, not-for-profit, research organisation or private sector entity with public policy and/or economic analysis responsibility.
- Grade B role: Minimum of 7 years’ relevant post qualification experience in a public sector, not-for-profit, research organisation or private sector entity with public policy and/or economic analysis responsibility.
Benefits
- Eligibility for a 25% Gratuity (taxable)
- 41 days paid leave, 30 days paid annual leave plus 11 government and public holidays.
- Relocation Allowance, to help with moving costs.
- Flights Package for you and any recognised dependents residing with you at post both at the beginning and end of contract, along with additional annual return flights contingent on the duration of the contract.
- Government Housing for rent and a starter pack to help you settle in.
- A stimulating and supportive setting to work in and a unique and beautiful setting to live in.
Things you need to know
Selection process details
Interviews will commence 3 weeks after the closing date. Shortlisted candidates invited to interview will be asked to prepare a presentation and/or a written task for the interview panel.
Interested candidates can download the job description and view further information from our online vacancy page. www.jobs.gov.fk, by clicking on 'Apply Now' and completing the form. Alternatively, download an offline form from the same page and email to recruitment@sec.gov.fk before the closing date.
Feedback will only be provided if you attend an interview or assessment.
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Nationality requirements
This job is broadly open to the following groups:
- UK nationals
- nationals of the Republic of Ireland
- nationals of Commonwealth countries who have the right to work in the UK
- nationals of the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein and family members of those nationalities with settled or pre-settled status under the European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS) (opens in a new window)
- nationals of the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein and family members of those nationalities who have made a valid application for settled or pre-settled status under the European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS)
- individuals with limited leave to remain or indefinite leave to remain who were eligible to apply for EUSS on or before 31 December 2020
- Turkish nationals, and certain family members of Turkish nationals, who have accrued the right to work in the Civil Service
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Working for the Civil Service
Apply before 11:55 pm on Friday 16th May 2025
