Macro-Fiscal and Public Financial Management Consultant

BRAC USA

. Conduct country macro-fiscal and public financing analysis across seven African countries .

Posted 10/14/2026part-timeRemote • KenyaMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates deep knowledge of macro-fiscal dynamics and public finance in sub-Saharan Africa, with extensive experience in advising on government budget processes and multilateral financing strategies. Capable of producing actionable assessments and recommendations for country teams and executive leadership.

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Macro-Fiscal AnalysisPublic Finance ExpertiseMultilateral Financing StrategiesCountry Engagement ProcessesSocial Protection Programming

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Hard Skills

MacroeconomicsPublic Financial ManagementCountry AssessmentFinancial Proposal DevelopmentTechnical Proposal Development

Soft Skills

Clear Written CommunicationStakeholder EngagementAdvisory Role Experience

Industry Keywords

Sub-Saharan AfricaWorld BankAfrican Development BankEconomic InclusionGovernment Budget Processes

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Conduct country macro-fiscal and public financing analysis across seven African countries
Pilot the country assessment in Rwanda and refine the approach with the Rwanda Country Team and UPGI Executive Leadership Team
Apply the refined approach to six additional priority countries and produce concise, actionable country briefs
Assess and recommend positioning strategies for each country
Advise country teams on government budget and financing processes, including engagement with Ministries of Finance and other key actors
Identify upstream opportunities to influence multilateral financing, especially through the World Bank and African Development Bank
Design long-term UPGI capabilities to shape country-level and external financing
Advise UPGI on measuring large-scale public investment in Graduation
Conduct research, stakeholder connections, and country-team debriefs during visits to Rwanda, Ethiopia, South Africa, and Tanzania
Deliver seven country briefs, upstream multilateral financing recommendations, and long-term function design recommendations

Requirements

What you’ll need

Deep knowledge of macro-fiscal dynamics and public finance in sub-Saharan Africa
Experience with AfDB and World Bank senior management and planning cycles, co-financing mechanisms, and country engagement processes
Experience working alongside country-level programme teams in a support and advisory role
Understanding of social protection and economic inclusion programming in the African context
Ability to produce clear, actionable written assessments for Country Leads and the Executive Leadership Team
Ideally 15 years or more of experience, ideally in macroeconomics and public financial management
Submission of a technical proposal
Submission of a financial proposal
Technical CV and reference letters

Benefits

Comp & perks

Part-time consultancy engagement
Fully remote work arrangement
70 days total level of effort (20 days in 2026 and 50 days in 2027)
One trip each to Rwanda, Ethiopia, South Africa, and Tanzania for research and stakeholder engagement