Junior Economist - Infrastructure Financing and Investment

• Contributing to the analytical tasks of the Unit, including data cleaning, data analysis, preparation of charts, and empirical analyses conducted in databases
• Carrying out research on regional or country programmes and contributing to capacity building programmes of the Unit
• Provide support to the drafting of reports, notes, and presentations on relevant work
• Contributing to the organisation of relevant events and activities related to output areas
• Provide support and research for the monitoring and analysis of developments in countries’ positions
• Drafting of agendas, policy briefs, notes, and briefings using research and groundwork for dialogue with stakeholders
• Provide operational and coordination support for the organisation of in-person and virtual events (e.g. agendas, invitations, summary reports, etc.)
• Develop and maintain solid working relations on infrastructure financing and investment with other OECD Directorates
• Contribute to the preparation of speeches, briefings and background notes for the Secretary-General and Senior Management as needed
• Support the general dissemination work of the Unit and help prepare speeches and presentations as required

• An advanced university degree in economics and/or finance (preferably with a specialisation in international economics, financial economics or statistics)
• A minimum of two-years’ experience in the field of macroeconomic policy-related issues, preferably in an international organisation or in a national administration
• Experience in dealing with governmental institutions and international organisations
• A good understanding of the functioning and regulation of banking and financial markets
• Knowledge of common datasets and concepts, as well as experience with quantitative empirical analysis in the field of international finance or macroeconomics
• Exposure working on infrastructure-related topics such as project finance, instruments, or regulatory frameworks would be considered an asset
• Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
• Econometric analysis (preferably Stata)
• Data visualisation
• Fluency in one of the two OECD official languages (English and French) and knowledge of the other, with a commitment to reach a good working level

• Exposure working on infrastructure-related topics such as project finance, instruments, or regulatory frameworks
• Knowledge of French

Allowances based on eligibility, exempt of French income tax