Senior Economic Analyst/ Economist

EMBASSY OF AUSTRALIA
HANOI

VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT

Senior Economic Analyst/Economist
Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade

The Embassy of Australia in Hanoi is looking for a talented and energetic individual to fulfil the position of Senior Economic Analyst/ Economist (LE6).

Working for the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, the Senior Economic Analyst/Economist works to provide informed analysis and advice on Vietnam’s economy and business environment to support the Embassy’s engagement on economic, business, and financial developments in Vietnam and in relevant international organisations such as APEC and the ASEAN Economic Community. The position also contributes to the management of Australia’s development assistance in the area of economic reform.

Applicants should have knowledge and experience in working on macroeconomic, business and/or finance issues in Vietnam. Excellent written and verbal communication in both English and Vietnamese languages are essential.

The successful applicant will be offered an initial contract for a 12-month period with an option to renew the contract for another 12 months. The Embassy will consider flexible work arrangements. The full-time monthly gross salary ranges from VND 52,031,755 to VND 58,562,199, depending on skills and experience.

For more information on the position, including the position selection criteria, please visit the Australian Embassy website at: https://vietnam.embassy.gov.au/hnoi/careers-page.html.

HOW TO APPLY

Applications should be submitted through the online portal and not be sent via email. Information on how to apply for the job can be found in the “Employment Opportunities” under current job vacancies at the Australian Embassy website: https://vietnam.embassy.gov.au/hnoi/careers-page.html. Applicants should complete a maximum 650 words pitch outlining the applicant’s abilities and directly addressing each point of the selection criteria (no more than two pages typed). The selection process will be strictly merit-based. Applications that do not address each selection criteria will not be considered. Lodgement of applications are due on Monday, 7 March 2022, 11:30 pm (Hanoi time). Late applications will not be considered.

All position specific inquiries should be sent via email to [email protected].

THE AUSTRALIAN EMBASSY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER