# Career Opportunity: Expert Economic Analyst Roles at Bappenas
The Ministry of National Development Planning, commonly known as Bappenas, serves as the cornerstone of Indonesia’s strategic development framework. By assisting the President in orchestrating national governance and long-term planning, the institution plays a pivotal role in shaping the nation's future. Currently, the Directorate of Regional Development is actively seeking qualified professionals to contribute to the Village Index Revitalization project.
We are inviting experienced specialists in Regional and Rural Planning, Statistics, and Economics to join our team and contribute to high-impact policy initiatives.
## Role Overview: Economic Analyst at the Deputy for Economic Affairs
The Deputy for Economic Affairs is currently recruiting a dedicated Economic Analyst to provide analytical support for national economic policies. This position is ideal for individuals who are passionate about public policy and possess a strong background in economic data interpretation.
Scope of Work
Selected candidates will be responsible for a variety of critical tasks, including:
* Policy Analysis: Drafting comprehensive economic reports and preparing high-level briefing materials concerning current policy developments.
* Data Processing: Managing and interpreting complex economic and sectoral datasets to provide insights for evidence-based public policy.
* Stakeholder Engagement: Assisting in the coordination, preparation, and execution of internal and external meetings with relevant stakeholders.
* Strategic Support: Undertaking additional assignments as directed by the Deputy for Economic Affairs to support departmental goals.
## Candidate Qualifications
To be considered for this professional role, applicants must meet the following criteria:
1. Educational Background: Minimum Bachelor’s degree (S1) in Economics, Development Economics, or a closely related field.
2. Academic Standing: A minimum GPA of 3.00 on a 4.00 scale.
3. Professional Experience: At least two years of proven work experience in a relevant field.
4. Technical Proficiency: Advanced command of Microsoft Office and quantitative data analysis software (e.g., STATA, Eviews, or SPSS).
5. Analytical Skills: Demonstrated ability to perform statistical data analysis and translate findings into professional economic reports, planning documents, and visual presentations.
6. Work Ethic: Ability to work efficiently under pressure, both as an independent contributor and as a collaborative team member.
7. Logistics: Willingness to work full-time and reside in Jakarta.
## Application Requirements
Interested candidates should prepare their application materials in PDF format to ensure a smooth recruitment process. Please ensure the following documents are ready for submission:
* An updated and comprehensive Curriculum Vitae (CV).
* A scanned copy of your final academic diploma.
* An official academic transcript.
* Any relevant supporting documentation, such as professional certifications or a portfolio of previous work.
This is a unique opportunity to apply your technical expertise toward the advancement of national economic planning. We look forward to receiving applications from motivated professionals ready to drive positive change within the Bappenas ecosystem.