To assist in the collection, compilation, analysis, and interpretation of external sector statistics
to ensure the production of quality Balance of Payments (BOP) and International Investment
Position (IIP) statistics and reports for policy decision making and dissemination to local,
regional, and international stakeholders.
KEY JOB FUNCTION
➢ Collect data, analyse, and interpret data into draft reports and ensuring compliance to
international standards.
➢ Receive input from external stakeholders regarding the international data standards,
amend and adjust data/ statistics accordingly.
➢ Maintain understanding of concepts presented in the latest edition of the IMF Balance
of Payments Manual (BPM).
➢ Engage in research and technical expertise development activities, ensuring insight is
adequate and requesting support from seniors where appropriate.
➢ Maintain knowledge of national, regional, and international economic development and
macro-economic policies, including matters of regional economic integration.
➢ Provide technical expertise and guidance to a variety of internal and external
stakeholders, including government officials, banks, and auditors, in consultation with
the Senior Economist and Principal Economist.
➢ Compile research outputs (research papers, presentations, etc.) through collaboration
with other team members.
➢ Participate in processes and projects specific to the unit or bank-wide strategic projects.
➢ Draft reports as required, submit for approval, input into strategy and other
organisational requirements.
➢ Maintain relationships with the key members of the regional, national, and international
economic system and other relevant stakeholders to maintain constructive collaborative
engagements for the area of specialisation.
➢ Participate in and present lectures to bank visitors (such as students) to provide insights
into bank processes.

QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE
➢ Bachelor’s Degree with major in Economics, International Economics, Statistics or
equivalent.
➢ Two (2) years’ relevant working experience in a macro-economic environment with
exposure to data analysis and research.
KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS
➢ Technical & research development
➢ Planning, coordination, and administration
➢ Stakeholder Management
➢ Reporting writing
➢ Research and analytical skills
➢ Teamwork
➢ Good problem solving, interrogative, and presentation skills