EXPERTS, Ministry of Development Planning and Statistics (MDPS), Qatar

EXPERTS, Ministry of Development Planning and Statistics (MDPS), Qatar

MDPS coordinates and prepares Qatar’s national development strategies, follows up on their implementation, and monitors and reports on achievements. MDPS is also Qatar’s official statistical agency.

The MDPS is looking to recruit EXPERTS with national level strategic planning experience and subject matter knowledge of ECONOMICS, ENVIRONMENT, HUMAN DEVELOPMENT, and STRATEGY IMPLEMENTATION. MDPS is also looking to recruit experts in STATISTICS.

Requirements: Masters’ degree with at least 8 years relevant experience or a PhD with at least 5 years relevant work experience. Arabic and English language reading and writing fluency is strongly preferred. Applicants should demonstrate a track record of results.

Experts with the following subject matter or functional knowledge and experience are sought:

ECONOMICS and ENVIRONMENT
Public finance and fiscal policy; capital investment; private sector; energy and natural resource economics; macroeconomics; “green economy” and industrial policy; climate change; waste management; marine and built environment; environmental policy and regulation

HUMAN and SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT
Human development; health; education and human capital; labour market and social protection; social innovation and social policy

INSTITUTIONAL DEVELOPMENT
The design, follow-up and evaluation of national development strategies, and institutional performance management.

STATISTICIANS
Economic, social and environment statistics; census and survey design and implementation; statistical analysis, data interpretation and visualization.

Please send a detailed CV with a supporting letter, before 25 September 2015, torecruitment_experts@mdps.gov.qa.
Clearly state in the subject line which position you are applying for. For more information, visit www.mdps.gov.qa. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.