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
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;
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.
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.