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  • Posted: Sep 17, 2025
    Deadline: Sep 28, 2025
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  • Cape Town is South Africa’s oldest city, its second-most populous and an important contributor to national employment. It is the legislative capital of South Africa, the administrative and economic centre of the Western Cape, and Africa’s third-biggest economic hub.The City of Cape Town aims to ensure fast, effective service and communication with our pu...
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    Senior Applied Economist

    Requirements

    • Relevant 3-year tertiary qualification, preferably a master’s degree in economics
    • Minimum of 5 years’ relevant functional experience
    • Proven experience in undertaking socio-economic Cost
    • Benefit Analysis (and related techniques) and macroeconomic  impact modelling on infrastructure projects or policies will be advantageous
    • Demonstrated problem solving abilities and adaptability across content fields
    • Experience in the use and development of economic models
    • Experience in the use of R and/or Python programming languages for data analysis and modelling will be preferrable
    • Project and stakeholder management experience

    Key Performance Areas

    • Undertake economic modelling and customized research to inform City planning, policy, and decision-making.
    • Contribute to applied economic analysis for line departments, including socio-economic appraisals: cost-benefit analyses for major projects and policies.
    • Assist in the development of customised economic tools, frameworks and models that contribute to evidence-based decision making
    • Provide specialist economic input and advisory services to strategies, policies, programmes, and infrastructure projects.
    • Contribute to the ex-post evaluation of the impact of City policies and programmes
    • Prepare high-quality, accessible reports and present research findings to senior stakeholders and decision-makers.
    • Build and maintain strong stakeholder relationships, representing  the city.

    CLOSING DATE 28.09.2025

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