Economist

IDinsight

Economist supporting diverse social impact projects with IDinsight. Involves research design, technical evaluations, and collaboration with global project teams.

Posted 6/25/2026full-timeMakati • 🇵🇭 PhilippinesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Designing and implementing evaluations and other research activities for IDinsight clients in collaboration with project teams
Ensuring technical rigor of project deliverables
Working with culturally and geographically diverse project teams
Supporting the technical professional development of staff
Publishing IDinsight studies in academic and policy journals
Develop new projects and services

Requirements

What you’ll need

Advanced degree in economics, econometrics, statistics, political science, public policy, public health, sociology, anthropology or other applied field
At least 5 years of relevant work experience preferred, including designing and managing evaluations, quantitative analysis, field research, and managerial experience in a developing country
Significant experience with Stata or R preferred. Experience with additional programming languages a plus
Deep contextual knowledge and experience in the Philippines and Southeast Asia

Benefits

Comp & perks

Comprehensive international health insurance, including mental health coverage
Paid vacation, sick, and parental leave
Relocation benefits
Travel stipend
Technology and work from home stipends
Professional development budget

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Hard Skills & Tools

econometricsstatisticsquantitative analysisfield researchStataR

Soft Skills

collaborationtechnical rigorprofessional developmentproject management

Certifications

advanced degree