Latest Jobs at Indepth Research Services (IRES)

We are seeking a Digital Currencies and Monetary Policy Consultant Trainer to design and deliver training on the impact of digital currencies (including CBDCs and cryptocurrencies) on monetary policy and financial systems.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and update training modules on digital currencies, blockchain technology, and their policy implications.
• Deliver training to financial sector professionals, regulators, and policymakers.
• Provide practical case studies and exercises on regulatory frameworks and policy analysis.
• Guide participants in risk assessment, regulatory compliance, and innovation strategies.
• Integrate the latest global and local trends in digital finance into training content.
• Evaluate training effectiveness and continuously improve methodologies.
• Support organizations in navigating the evolving landscape of digital currencies.

Requirements:

Qualifications and Experience:

• Master’s degree in Economics, Finance, or Digital Finance.
• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline.
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in digital finance, monetary policy, or fintech.
• Experience in professional training or capacity building.
• Strong knowledge of CBK regulations and Kenya’s fintech ecosystem.
• Excellent communication, facilitation, and research skills.

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We are seeking an Economic Modeling and Forecasting Consultant Trainer to provide advanced training in economic modeling, data analysis, and forecasting for policy and business applications.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and update training modules on economic modeling techniques and forecasting methodologies.
• Deliver hands-on workshops and seminars for economists, analysts, and decision-makers.
• Provide practical exercises in model construction, calibration, and scenario analysis.
• Guide participants in interpreting forecasts and applying them to real-world challenges.
• Stay current with modeling best practices and integrate them into training.
• Evaluate training outcomes and continuously enhance content.
• Support organizations in improving their forecasting and analytical capabilities.

Requirements:

Qualifications and Experience:

• Master’s degree in Economics, Econometrics, or Statistics.
• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field.
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in economic modeling and forecasting.
• Proven experience in training or professional development.
• Proficiency in statistical and modeling software (e.g., STATA, EViews, R).
• Strong analytical, communication, and facilitation skills.

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We are seeking an experienced Economics Consultant Trainer to design, develop, and deliver high-impact training programs in economic theory, policy analysis, and applied economics. The trainer will empower professionals and organizations to make data-driven decisions and understand the economic forces shaping Kenya and the region.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and update training materials and modules on macroeconomics, microeconomics, and economic policy analysis, ensuring alignment with current trends and local context.
• Deliver engaging training sessions, workshops, and seminars for diverse audiences, focusing on practical applications of economic concepts.
• Incorporate real-world case studies, hands-on exercises, and interactive learning to enhance participant understanding.
• Guide participants in economic data analysis, interpretation of economic indicators, and policy evaluation.
• Stay abreast of emerging economic trends and integrate new developments into training content.
• Assess training effectiveness and continuously improve methodologies based on feedback.
• Support organizations in economic planning, strategy, and policy formulation.

Requirements:

Qualifications and Experience:

• Master’s degree in Economics, Applied Economics, or a related field.
• Bachelor’s degree in Economics or related discipline from a recognized institution.
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in economic research, analysis, or policy advisory.
• Proven experience in training, capacity building, or professional development.
• In-depth knowledge of Kenya’s economic landscape and policy environment.
• Excellent communication, facilitation, and presentation skills.
• Strong analytical and research abilities.
• High integrity and commitment to professional development

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We are seeking a Financial Stability and Macro-Prudential Policy Consultant Trainer to design and deliver training on systemic risk analysis, financial stability frameworks, and macro-prudential policy tools.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and update training modules on financial stability, risk assessment, and macro-prudential regulation.
• Deliver interactive workshops and seminars for regulators, risk managers, and financial professionals.
• Provide real-world case studies and hands-on exercises in risk analysis and stress testing.
• Guide participants in developing and implementing macro-prudential policies.
• Integrate current best practices and regulatory updates into training.
• Assess training effectiveness and refine content based on feedback.
• Support organizations in building resilient financial systems.

Requirements:

Qualifications and Experience:

• Master’s degree in Economics, Finance, or Risk Management.
• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field.
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in financial stability analysis or macro-prudential policy.
• Experience in training, capacity building, or professional development.
• Certification in risk management (e.g., FRM, PRM) is an advantage.
• Strong analytical, communication, and facilitation skills.

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We are seeking a Macroeconomic Modelling and Forecasting Consultant Trainer to deliver advanced training in economic modelling, scenario analysis, and forecasting techniques for policy and business decision-making.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and update training materials on macroeconomic models (e.g., DSGE, VAR), forecasting methods, and scenario planning.
• Facilitate interactive workshops and seminars for economists, analysts, and policymakers.
• Provide hands-on exercises in model building, calibration, and interpretation.
• Guide participants in applying models to real-world policy and economic challenges.
• Stay current with global modelling best practices and integrate them into training.
• Assess and enhance training effectiveness based on participant outcomes.
• Support organizations in strengthening their modelling and forecasting capabilities.

Requirements:

Qualifications and Experience:

• Master’s degree in Economics, Econometrics, or related field.
• Bachelor’s degree in Economics, Statistics, or related discipline.
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in macroeconomic modelling and forecasting.
• Demonstrated experience in training or professional development.
• Advanced skills in econometric and statistical software (e.g., EViews, R, Matlab).
• In-depth knowledge of Kenya’s macroeconomic environment.
• Strong analytical, communication, and facilitation skills.