Legal Officer

Job Purpose

To provide legal support and advisory services across the organization, ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations, managing legal risks, and supporting the business through contract reviews, legal opinions, and policy development.

Roles and Responsibilities / Key Accountabilities

Principal Economist, Training and Capacity Building Institute

Job Purpose:

The Principal Economist plays a key role in the Surveillance and Financing Department by leading high-level macroeconomic analysis and providing strategic policy advice to support economic reform programs and loan operations. The role involves evaluating member countries' financial needs, designing reform frameworks, and contributing to AMF’s regional policy dialogue and capacity-building efforts to strengthen economic governance and fiscal sustainability across member states.

Officer, Operation Risk

Job Purpose

The Officer, Operation Risk is responsible for monitoring, assessing, and reporting market risks related to AMF’s investment portfolios, treasury activities, and financial exposures. The role ensures effective risk measurement, compliance with limits, and timely reporting to support informed decision-making. It contributes to the enhancement of AMF’s risk framework by analyzing market trends, evaluating portfolio sensitivities, and implementing best-practice risk controls.

Senior Officer, Market Risk

Job Purpose:

The Senior Officer, Market Risk is responsible for monitoring, assessing, and reporting market risks related to AMF’s investment portfolios, treasury activities, and financial exposures. The role ensures effective risk measurement, compliance with limits, and timely reporting to support informed decision-making. It contributes to the enhancement of AMF’s risk framework by analyzing market trends, evaluating portfolio sensitivities, and implementing best-practice risk controls.

Officer, Learning and Development

The Officer, Learning and Development is responsible for supporting the planning, coordination, and implementation of learning and development initiatives within the organization. The role contributes to enhancing employees’ capabilities, supporting professional growth, and ensuring the effective delivery and administration of training programs in alignment with the organization’s strategic objectives and human capital development priorities.

Roles and Responsibilities:

Economist, Fiscal Affairs

Job Purpose

Support AMF’s surveillance and policy advisory mandate through in-depth fiscal policy and public finance analysis.

Contribute to evidence-based policymaking by assessing fiscal sustainability, revenue and expenditure performance, debt dynamics, and fiscal risks.

Assist member states in strengthening fiscal frameworks in line with international best practices.

Specialist, Technical Assistance

The Specialist, Technical Assistance works under the supervision of the Division Chief and, in collaboration with other units, coordinates and delivers technical assistance activities across public finance policies and management, central banking and financial sector development, data and statistics, and digital public infrastructure, while supporting related work of the division and relevant internal committees. 

Senior Specialist, Technical Assistance

The Senior Specialist, technical assistance will primarily coordinate, deliver technical assistance and peer-to-peer activities in the area of central banking and financial sector development. They will be responsible to conduct research, support the development and the implementation of other technical assistance programs and initiatives, as well as the overall work of the section.