Econometric and Statistical Analysis Consultant

Provides technical review and advisory support for PAGE macroeconomic modelling in Senegal, South Africa and regional workstreams. The consultant strengthens methods, data quality and policy relevance, supports stakeholder validation, and documents lessons on just transition and circular-economy applications.

Department: Economic and Fiscal Policy Unit, Finance and Economic Branch

• Review analytical reports, model outputs and policy documents for methodological quality
• Assess modelling assumptions, data sources and applications and recommend improvements
• Quality-assure Senegal model updates and regional circular-economy modelling outputs
• Strengthen the usability and policy relevance of modelling results for decision-makers
• Prepare stakeholder validation workshops, roundtables, agendas and discussion materials
• Document stakeholder feedback and recommendations to refine technical outputs
• Advise on just-transition and circular-economy policies, strategies and programmes
• Capture lessons, good practices and methods in guidance and analytical publications

• Advanced university degree in development economics, macroeconomics, econometrics, public finance, statistics, public policy or a related field
• At least five years of experience in environmental economics focused on macroeconomic modelling
• Proven communication and writing skills in English

• Remote consultancy from 15 August 2026 to 14 March 2027 at 80 per cent time