# Career Opportunity: Expert Economic Analyst at Bappenas RI
The Ministry of National Development Planning, also known as Bappenas, serves as the primary government body responsible for steering Indonesia’s national development agenda. By providing strategic insights and policy recommendations, Bappenas supports the President in navigating the complex landscape of national governance. Currently, the Directorate of Regional Development is seeking highly skilled professionals to join their team for the Village Index Revitalization project, specifically looking for experts in regional planning, statistics, and economics.
## Join the Economic Affairs Department
The Deputy of Economic Affairs at Bappenas is officially opening a recruitment drive for a qualified Economic Analyst. This role is pivotal for those looking to influence national policy and contribute to the country's economic trajectory.
Scope of Responsibilities
The selected candidate will play an integral role in supporting the department's mandate through the following activities:
* Developing comprehensive economic analyses and presentation materials for high-level policy discussions.
* Processing and interpreting complex economic and sectoral datasets to inform public policy decisions.
* Assisting in the coordination and execution of internal and external meetings with key government stakeholders.
* Providing support for various additional tasks as delegated by the Deputy of Economic Affairs.
Candidate Requirements
To be considered for this position, applicants must meet the following professional criteria:
* Educational Background: Hold at least a Bachelor’s degree (S1) in Economics, Development Economics, or a closely related field.
* Academic Performance: Maintain a minimum GPA of 3.00 on a 4.00 scale.
* Professional Experience: Possess a minimum of two years of relevant work experience.
* Technical Proficiency: Advanced skills in Microsoft Office Suite and specialized quantitative software (such as STATA, Eviews, or SPSS).
* Analytical Skills: Demonstrated ability to perform deep statistical analysis, draft technical economic reports, produce planning documents, and create professional-grade presentations.
* Soft Skills: Proven ability to work efficiently under pressure, both as an independent contributor and as an active team player.
* Availability: Ability to work full-time and maintain residency within the Jakarta area.
## Application Process: Required Documentation
Prospective candidates are required to submit their application package as organized PDF files. Ensure that your submission is clear and professional, including the following documents:
1. Updated Curriculum Vitae (CV): Highlighting your most relevant professional and academic achievements.
2. Educational Credentials: A scanned copy of your final degree certificate (Ijazah).
3. Academic Records: An official copy of your university transcript.
4. Portfolio and Certifications: Any supplementary documents, such as professional certifications, portfolios, or records of previous research, that strengthen your candidacy.
This is an excellent opportunity for dedicated professionals to apply their analytical expertise toward the betterment of rural and regional development across Indonesia. Only qualified applicants who meet the specified criteria are encouraged to submit their credentials for this impactful role.