Join Our Team: Consulting, Economics & Sustainability, Senior Associate in Dubai

Company: PwC
Location: Riyadh, but serving clients across the Middle East

Why PwC?

With a robust presence spanning over 40 years, PwC Middle East boasts a vibrant team of more than 7,000 professionals across 12 countries. Our industry-leading expertise combined with a thorough understanding of the local and regional business landscapes empowers our clients to excel in the ever-evolving Middle East market and beyond.

About the Role: Manager / Senior Associate – Economist/Public Finance Management

You will engage with the Economics and Sustainability Team, leveraging economic principles to draft strategies and policies with tangible impacts. Our diverse client base spans sectors such as government, real estate, energy, finance, tourism, transport, and healthcare. In our pursuit toward a sustainable future, we are eager to onboard skilled individuals passionate about driving transformation in the Middle East.

What Will You Do?

• Economic and fiscal policy analysis and development.
• Socio-economic impact assessments.
• Economic and financial modelling/forecasting.

Roles & Responsibilities

As a seasoned consultant, you will:

• Engage in economic impact assessment, macroeconomic analysis, public finance management, and policy development.
• Manage client relationships, including interaction with senior government officials.
• Drive business development activities, manage projects, and strategize on new opportunities.
• Provide leadership through coaching and capacity-building within the team.

Professional Skills & Qualifications Required

Applicants should possess:

• Minimum 5 years of experience in public finance management, ideally within a consulting environment.
• Bachelor’s degree in Economics, Econometrics, Public Policy, or related fields. Professional qualifications in PFM are preferred.
• Strong project management and communication skills, to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Experience with MS Office, Google Suite, and preferably Stata, R, EViews, PowerBI, Tableau, or ThinkCell.
• Fluency in Arabic is considered highly advantageous.

This role may require travel across the Middle East depending on project demands.

Why Join Us?

At PwC, you will be part of a leading, globally recognized firm that is strategically positioned at the heart of significant economic transformations. Your work will influence major sectors and contribute to developing the economic landscape of the region. PwC is committed to diversity and inclusion, offering an environment where you can thrive both professionally and personally.

Embark on this journey with PwC Middle East and propel your career to new heights, making a significant impact on economies and societies. Explore this opportunity to make a difference in an exciting, dynamic region.

How to Apply

Ready to take the next step? Apply now to become a part of our prestigious team and help navigate the complexities of the Economy and Public Finance Management. For further details and to submit your application, please visit the Careers section on our website at PwC.