Resident Macroeconomic Frameworks Advisor
Pubblicato il 19-08-2026 - International Monetary Fund in Italia
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The IMF’s Institute for Capacity Development (ICD) is seeking a qualified candidate to fill the position of Macroeconomic Frameworks Resident Advisor within the Southeast Europe Technical Assistance Center (SEETAC), based in Rome, Italy.
SEETAC is a new regional capacity development center that supports stronger economic institutions and policymaking in Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Serbia, and Moldova.
The center provides tailored technical assistance (TA) in key areas for macroeconomic management, including fiscal policy, monetary and financial sector policies, macroeconomic frameworks and forecasting, statistics, and legal issues. It also complements training for the region provided by the IMF’s Joint Vienna Institute (JVI).
The Macroeconomic Frameworks Resident Advisor helps government institutions in SEETAC beneficiary countries strengthen their macroeconomic forecasting and analytical capabilities to support macroeconomic policy decisions. Depending on country needs and capacity,
TA projects may range from building Excel-based sectoral relationship frameworks with supporting economic projection equations, to building semi-structural gap models or DSGE models of national economies. The projects may also cover near-term forecasting/nowcasting and/or debt dynamics tools.
The Resident Advisor will deliver capacity development activities through TA missions, training, and peer-to-peer learning engagement, working independently and in collaboration with IMF staff and short-term experts (STX). The role involves close coordination with relevant IMF teams and other SEETAC advisors.
Main responsibilities include:
Deliver TA and related training on macroeconomic frameworks to support forecasting, policy analysis, and decision-making in central banks, ministries of finance and other relevant public institutions.
Develop medium-term projects and annual workplans in collaboration with country auth