The Senior Economic Policy Analyst - IERPD at the South African Reserve Bank will provide senior-level technical expertise and strategic leadership to the Regional Engagements Division. This role is crucial for advancing regional central banking priorities in collaboration with other central banks and international stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide strategic input and senior leadership for regional engagements.
- Lead the coordination of research papers affecting central banks in the region.
- Monitor and evaluate global, regional, and domestic macro-economic indicators.
- Facilitate project management functions on select subcommittees for CCBG and CMA.
- Oversee periodic statistical documents updates for SADC countries.
- Conduct briefing sessions for Governors and senior officials for international meetings.
- Manage stakeholder engagements and build strategic relationships.
- Support the Head of the CCBG Secretariat in project management and communication.
Requirements
- A postgraduate qualification in Economics, Finance, or Business Administration (NQF Level 8 or equivalent).
- At least ten years of relevant experience in the financial sector.
- Strong knowledge of regional economic and financial institutions.
- Experience in project management and stakeholder management.
- Proficiency in computer literacy, analytical skills, and excellent communication skills.
- Skills in diplomacy, team leadership, and negotiation.
Application Details
Please apply here by 2026-09-21.
Note: In line with the SARB’s commitment to diversifying its workforce, preference will be given to suitable candidates from designated groups, including people with disabilities.