Senior Economist (OG-5)-State Bank of Pakistan

State Bank of Pakistan, the Central bank of the country, regulates the monetary and credit system of Pakistan and fosters its growth in the best national interest with a view to securing monetary stability and optimum utilization of the country’s productive resources.
SBP is looking for high potential resources to be appointed as Senior Economist (OG-5) groomed in highly competitive environment at reputed international universities. The positions are based at Karachi.
We are an equal opportunity employer.

Senior Economist (OG-5)
Key responsibilities of the incumbent will include, but not limited to the following:
Provide intellectual and analytical support in formulating monetary policy in relation to key macroeconomic targets
Produce regular macroeconomic forecasts, including counterfactual simulation analysis and contribute in the up-gradation of existing in-house econometric models.
Undertake research and analysis on economic and financial issues and develop policy notes/briefs on economic trends, developments and outlook to assist policy formulation and appraisal.
Prepare working papers and briefs for the SBP’s senior management. Monetary Policy Committee & Monetary and Fiscal Policy Coordination Board.
Contribute in various publications including Annual and Quarterly Reports on the state of economy. SBP Research Bulletin, SBP Working Paper Series.
Manage a team of economic analysts and prepare business plans.

Eligibility Criteria
Education: Must have Ph.D in Economics from well reputed international university.
Age: Maximum 45 years.
Experience: Must have 15 years experience as a professional economist (after completing 16 years education) with well reputed institutions in Pakistan or abroad with atleast 06 years in middle management position.