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🌐 South Africa, Kenya, +2 more countries – Remote

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Genesis Analytics

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201 - 500 employees

Founded 1998

💼 Consulting

🌍 Social Impact

💸 Finance

Consulting • Social Impact • Finance

Genesis Analytics is an Africa-born impact consulting firm founded in 1998 that helps unlock social and private value across the continent and globally. The firm works in more than 115 countries and combines expertise in behavioural sciences, competition economics and regulation, climate finance, the digital economy and regulation, economic impact assessment, financial services strategy, human development, monitoring, evaluation and learning, public health and financing, shared value and corporate impact, and youth employment. Genesis serves governments, corporates, banks, development agencies, multilateral organisations, foundations, regulators and law firms to design policy, strategy, and interventions that drive economic and social outcomes.

📋 Description

• Conduct rigorous quantitative analysis on macro-economic trends and public finance issues • Prepare policy-relevant briefs and presentations translating complex data into actionable advice for senior government officials • Lead PFM reform design across the budget cycle, including MTEFs, expenditure chains, revenue generation, DRM, fiscal-space analysis, fiscal decentralization, innovative financing, budget tagging, and open budget/transparency initiatives • Advise and engage senior government counterparts and major donor representatives, including the World Bank, AfDB, and EU • Identify business development opportunities and lead competitive technical and financial proposals • Co-design technical assistance programs with international partners • Design and facilitate advanced training for government and donor staff on budgeting, fiscal transparency, and expenditure management • Co-develop the PFM service line structure, team, and project pipeline • Manage complex workstreams and small, high-performance teams • Translate intricate financial data into compelling narratives for ministers, multilateral donors, and private foundations

🎯 Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in Public Finance Management or Development Economics • Experience with international organizations or public-sector consulting involving Ministries of finance • Deep understanding of macroeconomic outlooks, political economy of reforms, PEFA/PIMA/TADAT diagnostics, and government treasury systems • Proven experience working with African governments, consulting firms, or major regional donor organizations • Ability to explain complex fiscal concepts clearly to non-specialists • Master’s degree or higher in Economics, Development Economics, Public Finance, or a closely related field • Professional working fluency in written and spoken English is mandatory • Strong analytical writing, communication, negotiation, and presentation skills • Ability to design and deliver training or mentoring for government officials or technical staff • Advanced quantitative and qualitative research skills • Proficiency in statistical and econometric software such as Stata, EViews, or R • Experience developing and applying economic models