Zimra

Research Analyst – Level 9 [6 Posts]

Accounting & Finance Jobs
Salary
Negotiable

Job Description

Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates to fill in the following positions that have arisen within the Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (ZIMRA) –an equal opportunity employer

RESEARCH ANALYST – LEVEL 9 [6 POSTS]

Duties and Responsibilities


Duties and Responsibilities
 Use economic and business knowledge to solve problems affecting revenue collection;
 Perform qualitative and quantitative research on revenue data and other economic variables and advise on appropriate fiscal reform measures;
 Analyze fiscal and monetary policies or any other notable event and infer their impact on revenue collection;
 Forecast revenue collection targets for specific future periods (weekly, monthly, quarterly and annual);
 Analyse revenue performance and produce revenue reports for different stakeholders;
 Produce high impact research, opinion and advisory papers;
 Produce, track and share current tax administration issues locally, regionally and internationally;
 Develop and maintain relevant databases;
 Collect, analyze and disseminate statistics as requested by stakeholders;
 Adhere to the tenets of the Authority’s Performance Management System within the section and;
 Draft risk management and performance management reports;

Qualifications and Experience

Job Skills and Competencies
 Strong research and evidence gathering skills;
 Critical thinking and analytical skills;
 Strong Computer skills particularly in MS Excel;
 Team player and innovative;
 Exceptional oral and written skills and;
 Ability to work under pressure and beyond stipulated hours.

Qualifications and Experience

 A degree in Accounting, Business Studies, Data Science, Economics, Finance, Fiscal Studies, Law, Mathematics, Project Management or equivalent;
 A Master’s degree in the relevant field is an added advantage;
 A minimum of three (3) years’ experience in a fiscal / economics environment.
 Analytical skills, strong written and verbal communication skills and;
 Experience with Stata, Eviews or other econometrics software.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit applications, accompanied by a detailed Curriculum Vitae and certified copies of academic and professional qualifications, by 24 April 2021. All applications should be emailed to ZimraRecruitment@zimra.co.zw clearly indicating the position you are applying for as your E-mail Subject Reference and addressed to:

The Director Human Capital
Zimbabwe Revenue Authority
6th Floor ZB Centre
Corner First Street / Kwame Nkrumah Avenue
P. O. Box 4360
HARARE
Please note that only shortlisted applicants will be responded to.