Ethiopian Commodity Exchange - Specialist, Research & Business Development - Jobs in Ethiopia

Ethiopian Commodity Exchange - Specialist, Research & Business Development - Jobs in Ethiopia


Job Purpose:

The purpose of this job is to coordinate research activities of the Exchange; to lead research process activities of problem identification; research needs assessment, development of research proposals, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of research activities.

Responsibilities

  • Initiates, coordinates and directs basic and applied researches in the commodity exchange setting;
  • Conducts research need assessments in collaboration with chief Officers, managers and other staff of the Exchange;
  • Designs and presents research objectives, methodologies and technics to the immediate supervisor;
  • Carries out research on commodity exchange problems and challenges;
  • Undertakes surveys to identify major bottleneck areas of the exchange and produce indexes;
  • Researches and recommend best experiences and know-hows to the strategy and change management department as well as the Exchange;
  • Encourages, coordinates and organizes forums such as short term training, workshops and seminars for the dissemination and exchange of research findings and other relevant exchange issues;
  • Publishes and disseminates research findings and information in the form of journals, technical reports, proceedings and bulletins;
  • Participates in the implementation of research monitoring
    and evaluation to ensure the research meets the required standards;
  • Assists other external researchers who undertake commodity exchange related research in collaboration with ECX;
  • Meets regularly with concerned staff to ensure that researches are carried out in accordance with the plan, latest scientific knowledge and best practices;
  • Participates in developing research plans that detail the steps necessary to conduct research and revise the same as needed;
  • Assists in establishing research policies and guidelines;
  • Prepares performance reports monthly, quarterly, yearly;
  • Performs other duties as assigned by immediate supervisor.

    Job Requirements

    Required Qualification and Experience

  • MBA\MA\MSc\BA\BSc Economics, Agricultural Economics, Business Administration, Marketing, Management or related field
  • 2/4 years of work experience in relevant field

    How to Apply
  • All interested and qualified applicants may send a cover/application letter and updated CV with relevant important documents via: jobs@ecx.com.et or online or in hard copy by post with position marked on the envelope: Ethiopia Commodity Exchange,
    P.O. Box 17341,
    Addis Ababa

  • Apply on or before 19th May 2019.
  • For more information and job application details, see; Ethiopian Commodity Exchange - Specialist, Research & Business Development - Jobs in Ethiopia

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