Economist IV
Department of Transportation and Communications - National Program Management Office
- Mandaluyong, PhilippinesMandaluyongNCRPhilippinesPhilippines
- ₱42,652.00 / monthPHP42652MONTH
- ContractualCONTRACTOR
Job Description
The National Program Management Office is responsible for managing and directing the Bus Rapid Transit and road-based public transport reform initiatives of DOTC nationwide. This office will: deal with matters relating to policies and strategies, assist Project Implementation Units, prepare new project proposals, and monitor the programs.
Responsibilities and Duties:*
1. Conduct economic analysis of proposed projects; develop or review the economic analysis to support the planning and implementation of projects under NPMO; review and verify if financial calculations and recommendations for projects are sound and reasonable;
2. Advise on economic policy and course of action to be followed in the light of analyses of present and foreseen economic factors;
3. Study, advise on or deal with various economic aspects, such as production and marketing methods, national and international trade trends, monetary, fiscal and pricing policies, employment, income, productivity and consumption;
4. Prepare quarterly reports on progress of various projects under NPMO; organize meetings with project teams to diagnose any project issues and assist in addressing the key issues;
5. Serve as project manager/officer during the project planning stage, overseeing the conceptualization, preparation and processing of selected BRT and road-based public transport reform projects, including obtaining all required governmental approvals;
6. Prepare a user-friendly project cycle manual that can help to orient new staff and consultants and be used also as a quick reference for project managers/officers in NPMO; and
7. Prepare the projects for turn-over to the Project Implementation Units.
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*Please note that the vacancy post is Job Order, renewable every 6 months.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's degree relevant to the job
Experience
Five (5) years relevant experience
Training
Sixteen (16) hours relevant training
Required Skills
- Presentation Skills
- Economics
Jobs Summary
- Job Level
- Mid-Senior Level / Manager
- Job Category
- Public Service and NGOs
- Educational Requirement
- Bachelor's degree graduate
- Recruiter response to application
- Sometimes
- Office Address