Finance ministry seeks economic reform commissioner
The position is being established to oversee reforms across state sectors.
Ministry of Finance has announced the opening of nominations for the post of Commissioner of Economic Reform.
The position is being established to oversee reforms across state sectors.
According to the ministry's announcement, interested candidates must submit their applications by 1 pm on Tuesday. The role will be filled for a period of two years, with the potential for contract renewal based on performance.
The Commissioner of Economic Reform will report to the Minister of Finance and the minister’s Advisor. Key responsibilities include:
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Leading the implementation of the National Reform Agenda.
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Advising the Minister of Finance and the Minister’s Advisor on reform-related matters.
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Overseeing economic restructuring activities.
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Developing and implementing strategies for macroeconomic stability and resilience.
Candidates for the role must hold at least a first degree in accounting or finance and have a minimum of 10 years of leadership experience in a relevant field.
The government is undertaking various reform initiatives aimed at reducing state expenditure. These include restructuring government-owned companies, revising subsidy systems, and implementing measures to increase revenue. The establishment of the Commissioner of Economic Reform is part of this broader strategy to enhance efficiency and fiscal stability.
