Deloitte is a leading global provider of audit and assurance, consulting, financial advisory, risk advisory, tax and related services. Our global network of member firms and related entities in more than 150 countries and territories (collectively, the “Deloitte organization”) serves four out of five Fortune Global 500® companies.  

Our Assurance services go beyond merely meeting statutory requirements. We help our clients perform better and achieve their business objectives. We listen to their needs, think about the business implications and tailor our approach accordingly. In today's changing global economy, businesses need trusted advisors. Because Assurance professionals at Deloitte take the time to understand our clients' business as well as the industries in which they operate, we can help them identify major risks and opportunities over and above performance of the traditional financial reporting function. Our services include:

• Audit
• Accounting and Auditing
• Financial Institutions Services Team
• Capital Markets Team
• Actuarial & Insurance Solutions
• Actuarial & Analytics Solutions

About A&AS Economics Advisory 

The Actuarial & Analytics Solutions (A&AS) team is a multi-disciplinary group comprised of actuaries, data scientists, economists and modelling specialists who specialise in providing unique solutions that extends across numerous industries. Leveraging actuarial, economic and advanced analytics skills, we offer a wide range of solutions and expertise which covers both advisory and actuarial services, thus creating synergies and harnessing skills across the team. The Economics Advisory team has extensive experience working with various clients offering a multitude of services. This includes economic analysis, forecasting and economic-based research to service providers, government and private sector entities, regulatory bodies and institutions across the African continent.

What impact will you make?

Every day, your work will make an impact that matters, while you thrive in a dynamic culture of inclusion, collaboration and high performance. As the undisputed leader in professional services, Deloitte is where you’ll find unrivalled opportunities to succeed and realize your full potential.

Main Purpose of the role

A mid-level resource to join the A&AS Economics Advisory team in delivery of services to / at client premises on delegated engagements / projects. 

Qualifications & Experience required

Post graduate (masters preferred) degree in economics or econometrics

Minimum of three to five years relevant work experience

Experience using the suite of Microsoft Office software (specifically Excel, Word and PowerPoint)

Experience using relevant econometric techniques (regression analysis, multi-sector modelling, etc.)

Experience in Socio-Economic Impact Studies

Experience in Cost Benefit Analyses

Excellent oral and written communication skills in English, with the ability to interact effectively with all levels of management

What you’ll do / Specialized Competencies

• Support consultants and management in the sales process and delivery of projects
• Gain exposure to a wide range of projects, clients and industries
• Assist with analysis to determine client needs and prepare client recommendations utilising a combination of industry knowledge, tools and technology
• Demonstrate personal insight when solving business issues
• Conduct Socio Economic Impact studies
• Conduct Cost Benefit analyses
• Carry out research, data collection and conduct analysis
• Assist with statistical (regression-based) modelling
• Assist with the development of reporting dashboards
• Compile reports, marketing documentation and presentations
• Contribute to business development

Capabilities

• Living our Purpose - Acts as a role model, embracing and living our purpose and values, and recognizing others for the impact they make
• Performance drive - Delivers exceptional client service; maximizes results and drives high performance people while fostering collaboration across businesses and borders
• Influence - Influences clients, teams, and individuals positively, leading by example and establishing confident relationships
• Strategic direction – Supports on and understands key objectives for clients and Deloitte

*Please note that this job advertisement provides a summary of the capabilities required and all candidates shortlisted will receive a full list of capabilities.*