Development Economist - Expiry Date: 2026-07-23

Position Overview

This role is focused on driving policy engagement with government entities, regulatory bodies, financial institutions, and private sector stakeholders. The primary objective is to influence reforms that enhance inclusive agricultural finance, foster financial product innovation, and improve credit assessment, risk management, debt recovery, insurance, digital finance, and fintech solutions. The position also supports market systems development by generating market intelligence.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead policy dialogue and advocacy efforts with government, regulators, financial institutions, and private sector actors
• Influence reforms that strengthen inclusive agricultural finance and related financial services
• Drive innovation in financial products, credit assessment, and risk management practices
• Support improvements in debt recovery, insurance, and digital finance mechanisms
• Contribute to the development of fintech solutions
• Generate market intelligence to inform market systems development

Location

Zimbabwe

Expiry Date

July 23, 2026

Application Information

Interested candidates should submit their applications via the designated platform before the expiry date. Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted for further steps.

Important Notes

• The company name has been kept confidential for this listing
• Direct contact information is not provided in this posting
• Ensure your application is complete and submitted on time