Job vacancy Senior Manager Economic Development

This is a unique opportunity to join an organisation who is involved in one of the biggest real estate developments in the KSA Region. They will focus on a multitude of economic sectors such as: Energy, Water, Mobility, Biotech, Manufacturing, Media, Entertainment, Culture, Fashion, Tourism, Sport, Construction, Services, Health, Education and Livability. The project is backed directly by the government of Saudi Arabia with the vision to create healthy growth and wealth for the region, investors and residents.

Statistics Production

• Leadership and management responsibility for the production of Economic Statistics, covering:
• National Accounts
• Business Statistics
• International Trade Statistics
• Price Statistics
• Government Finance Statistics
• Investment Statistics
• Research, Innovation and Technology Statistics
• Digital Economy Statistics
• And any new field of Economic Statistics that might emerge as a priority in the future.
• Guide the Economic Statistics team to adhere to international standards, classifications and definitions when producing official statistics.
• Make sure that the portfolio of Economic Statistics meets the highest standards of best international benchmark statistics offices in terms of topics covered as well as depth of statistical insights.

• Statistical Design, Processing and Analysis
• Statistical Quality and Reporting

• Proven experience (minimum 5 years) in a leadership role in Economic Statistics within a statistics office or a similar analytical environment.
• High expertise in National Accounts, statistical methodologies, data analysis, and interpretation.
• Excellent knowledge of international standards and governance frameworks of official statistics.
• Strong knowledge of statistical software and tools.
• Master's or Ph.D. in Statistics, Economics, Econometrics or a related field.