Bilingual Public Finance Management Consultant (French/English) (Global)
2026-04-08T07:12:58+00:00
Genesis Analytics
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Nairobi
Nairobi
00100
Kenya
Education, and Training
Consultancy, Finance / Accounting / Audit, Civil & Government
2026-04-30T17:00:00+00:00
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Our purpose is to unlock value in Africa. We use our analytical capabilities to improve decision-making and, through better decisions, to unlock substantial value for our clients and society. While we are the largest economics-based consulting firm in Africa, we use a large number of techniques and approaches to achieve clarity for decision-makers. We wor...
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Economic Analysis and Reporting: Conduct rigorous economic research and quantitative analysis on macro-economic trends, public finance issues, and development challenges, particularly within African contexts. Prepare high-quality, policy-relevant reports, briefs, and presentations in both French and English.
Public Finance Management (PFM): Provide expert technical assistance and advice to African government counterparts or donor partners on PFM reforms, including budgeting, expenditure management, revenue generation, fiscal decentralization and innovative financing.
Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborate effectively with senior government officials, donor representatives (e.g., World Bank, African Development Bank, EU), civil society organizations, and other stakeholders. Represent the organization in high-level meetings and technical working groups.
Program Development and Evaluation: Contribute to the design, implementation, and evaluation of development projects and technical assistance programs focused on economic governance and sustainable development.
Capacity Building: Design and facilitate training packages of government and donor staff in budgeting and related matters
Bidding Capacities: Prepare excellent and competitive technical and financial proposals for opportunities in relevant areas of interventions as well as proactively contact organizations to co-design technical assistance
Service Line development: Co-develop the structure, team and project pipeline of the service line
REQUIREMENTS
Genesis consultants carry a balanced combination of powerful intellect, strong technical skills, and a consulting character to match.
Successful candidates for roles at Genesis:
- Are passionate, self-motivated problem-solvers
- Value integrity and exhibit ethical behaviour
- Are analytical thinkers and fast learners with an excellent academic record
- While English is the official business language used globally at Genesis, business-level fluency in French is also required for this role
You are likely to have:
- A Master’s degree (or higher) in Economics, Development Economics, Public Finance, or a closely related field.
- A minimum of five (5) years of progressively responsible professional experience in applied economics, public finance, development work, or a related area. This must include.
- Proven professional experience working directly with or advising African governments (at the national or sub- national level) or working for major international development/donor organizations with a focus on Africa.
- Demonstrated understanding of at least one Human Development sector (e.g., health, education, social protection) and the associated economic/fiscal challenges.
- Professional working fluency (written and spoken) in both French and English is mandatory.
- Strong analytical writing skills with the ability to produce high-quality, clear, and impactful documents in both languages. Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.
- Demonstrated ability and experience in designing and delivering training/mentoring for government officials or technical staff.
- Advanced quantitative and qualitative research skills. Proficiency in statistical and econometric software (e.g., Stata, EViews, R) and experience in developing and applying economic models.
- Strong knowledge of PFM systems, frameworks, and reform processes.
* Conduct rigorous economic research and quantitative analysis on macro-economic trends, public finance issues, and development challenges, particularly within African contexts. * Prepare high-quality, policy-relevant reports, briefs, and presentations in both French and English. * Provide expert technical assistance and advice to African government counterparts or donor partners on PFM reforms, including budgeting, expenditure management, revenue generation, fiscal decentralization and innovative financing. * Collaborate effectively with senior government officials, donor representatives (e.g., World Bank, African Development Bank, EU), civil society organizations, and other stakeholders. * Represent the organization in high-level meetings and technical working groups. * Contribute to the design, implementation, and evaluation of development projects and technical assistance programs focused on economic governance and sustainable development. * Design and facilitate training packages of government and donor staff in budgeting and related matters * Prepare excellent and competitive technical and financial proposals for opportunities in relevant areas of interventions as well as proactively contact organizations to co-design technical assistance * Co-develop the structure, team and project pipeline of the service line
* Business-level fluency in French * Strong analytical writing skills * Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills * Ability to design and deliver training/mentoring for government officials or technical staff * Advanced quantitative and qualitative research skills * Proficiency in statistical and econometric software (e.g., Stata, EViews, R) * Experience in developing and applying economic models * Strong knowledge of PFM systems, frameworks, and reform processes
* Master’s degree (or higher) in Economics, Development Economics, Public Finance, or a closely related field. * Minimum of five (5) years of progressively responsible professional experience in applied economics, public finance, development work, or a related area. * Proven professional experience working directly with or advising African governments (at the national or sub- national level) or working for major international development/donor organizations with a focus on Africa. * Demonstrated understanding of at least one Human Development sector (e.g., health, education, social protection) and the associated economic/fiscal challenges. * Professional working fluency (written and spoken) in both French and English is mandatory.
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Vacancy title:
Bilingual Public Finance Management Consultant (French/English) (Global)
[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Education, and Training, Category: Consultancy, Finance / Accounting / Audit, Civil & Government]
Jobs at:
Genesis Analytics
Deadline of this Job:
Thursday, April 30 2026
Duty Station:
Nairobi | Nairobi
Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, April 8 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
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JOB DETAILS:
Our purpose is to unlock value in Africa. We use our analytical capabilities to improve decision-making and, through better decisions, to unlock substantial value for our clients and society. While we are the largest economics-based consulting firm in Africa, we use a large number of techniques and approaches to achieve clarity for decision-makers. We wor...
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Economic Analysis and Reporting: Conduct rigorous economic research and quantitative analysis on macro-economic trends, public finance issues, and development challenges, particularly within African contexts. Prepare high-quality, policy-relevant reports, briefs, and presentations in both French and English.
Public Finance Management (PFM): Provide expert technical assistance and advice to African government counterparts or donor partners on PFM reforms, including budgeting, expenditure management, revenue generation, fiscal decentralization and innovative financing.
Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborate effectively with senior government officials, donor representatives (e.g., World Bank, African Development Bank, EU), civil society organizations, and other stakeholders. Represent the organization in high-level meetings and technical working groups.
Program Development and Evaluation: Contribute to the design, implementation, and evaluation of development projects and technical assistance programs focused on economic governance and sustainable development.
Capacity Building: Design and facilitate training packages of government and donor staff in budgeting and related matters
Bidding Capacities: Prepare excellent and competitive technical and financial proposals for opportunities in relevant areas of interventions as well as proactively contact organizations to co-design technical assistance
Service Line development: Co-develop the structure, team and project pipeline of the service line
REQUIREMENTS
Genesis consultants carry a balanced combination of powerful intellect, strong technical skills, and a consulting character to match.
Successful candidates for roles at Genesis:
- Are passionate, self-motivated problem-solvers
- Value integrity and exhibit ethical behaviour
- Are analytical thinkers and fast learners with an excellent academic record
- While English is the official business language used globally at Genesis, business-level fluency in French is also required for this role
You are likely to have:
- A Master’s degree (or higher) in Economics, Development Economics, Public Finance, or a closely related field.
- A minimum of five (5) years of progressively responsible professional experience in applied economics, public finance, development work, or a related area. This must include.
- Proven professional experience working directly with or advising African governments (at the national or sub- national level) or working for major international development/donor organizations with a focus on Africa.
- Demonstrated understanding of at least one Human Development sector (e.g., health, education, social protection) and the associated economic/fiscal challenges.
- Professional working fluency (written and spoken) in both French and English is mandatory.
- Strong analytical writing skills with the ability to produce high-quality, clear, and impactful documents in both languages. Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.
- Demonstrated ability and experience in designing and delivering training/mentoring for government officials or technical staff.
- Advanced quantitative and qualitative research skills. Proficiency in statistical and econometric software (e.g., Stata, EViews, R) and experience in developing and applying economic models.
- Strong knowledge of PFM systems, frameworks, and reform processes.
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 12
Level of Education: postgraduate degree
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