Public Finance Management Manager Full-time Job

Roles & Responsibilities

We are looking for an experienced consultant with a background in public financial management to join our team advising the centre of government to improve their public financial management practices and advise on fiscal policy, with the aim to improve fiscal sustainability and development outcomes. You will work as part of a team of problem solvers, helping to solve complex policy issues from strategy to execution. Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

Providing technical advice to governments to improve public financial management practices, designing and formulating fiscal policies, and assessing the socio-economic impacts of these policies, drawing on global best practice

Managing the delivery of complex projects and working together with team members and experts across different disciplines to formulate innovative fiscal strategies and reform initiatives

Designing and delivering training programmes and workshops

Preparing clear, concise and presentable reports for different audiences, e.g. technical staff as well as executive-level reports

Translating complex fiscal data into actionable strategies and implementation roadmaps

Building and maintaining positive, productive and professional relationships with clients and colleagues. You will be expected to have significant interactions with senior government officials and senior advisors, including presenting to ministerial-level staff

Coaching and developing the more junior members in the team

Driving business development activities, including identifying new opportunities through client and internal relationships and research; developing high quality and commercially viable project proposals; and managing risk and quality processes

You will be expected to have a global mindset and ability to connect with other colleagues across the consulting line of services and other Line of services within PwC, which requires a high-level understanding of the wider PwC offering and trends outside your core area of expertise, so we can bring to our clients high value multidisciplinary solutions

Skills, Competencies And Qualifications

Experience working with or for the centre of government (e.g. Ministry of Finance, Ministry of Economy etc.)

Experience leading projects in the following areas: designing and implementing PFM frameworks, reforms and best practices, designing and implementing fiscal policies (revenue, expenditure, debt) and assessing the impact of these policies

Comprehensive knowledge of the public sector financial lifecycle including budgeting, procurement, expenditure control, revenue management, and reporting, as well as familiarity with international PFM standards and best practices

Proven ability to structure issues and use analytical skills to solve complex problems.

Experience in economic impact analysis or related modelling techniques to assess the impacts of policies

Strong project management skills

Ability to communicate complex concepts to a non-technical audience through written and oral communication essential

Ability to prepare clear, concise and visually-appealing reports essential

Strong interest and passion for developing, growing and leading a team through coaching and mentoring, as well as proactive knowledge sharing

The ability and willingness to travel within the Middle East or where project requirements dictate

Proficiency in MS Office and Google Suite essential

Experience in working with Stata, R, EViews, PowerBI, Tableau, or ThinkCell ideal

Professional proficiency of Arabic (oral and written) ideal

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