Economist

Job Description

The East African Crude Oil Pipeline is hiring an Economist responsible for developing and maintaining robust economic models, long-term budgets, and cash flow forecasts to support strategic decision-making and business performance. The role provides critical financial insights through analysis of technical, commercial, and contractual data, enabling effective planning, negotiations, and optimization of asset value.

Qualifications and Experience

• Minimum master’s degree or equivalent level.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in finance / business roles.

Technical Competencies

• Experience in finance or accounting or tax
• Experience in running economic model for budget forecasts.
• Excellent Microsoft Office skills and Excel in particular. Power BI type analysis application
• Any experience in technical areas of Oil and Gas is a plus.

Behavioral Competencies

• Precise communication skills to manage clients’ requests and deliver high quality results.
• Capability to explain complex results to a non-economist population.
• High availability: multiple deadlines and constraining timing.
• Reactivity and a sense of respect for deadlines.
• Perseverance to run multiple sensitivities. – Rigor & Analysis skills