Stuart D.

WORK HISTORY

EDUCATION

ABOUT STUART D.

Development Counsellor and Senior Economic Adviser with 20 years of progressive experience in advisory, analytical and operational roles with a deep understanding of research, policy, operations, client engagement and stakeholder coordination. Experience of programme implementation of between £5m to £30m on economic development in developing and emerging overseas markets managing teams of up to 15 people. Extensive experience of working with international donors and institutions, national governments, corporations and non-government organizations and a deep understanding of the UK Government as well as the UK Central Bank.Core competences include Economic Modelling and Analysis; Econometrics; Data Management; Macroeconomic Forecasting; Fiscal and Debt Sustainability; Growth Diagnostics; Poverty and Inclusion Analysis; Public Financial Management and Tax Administration; International Trade Analysis; Employment and Labour Market Analysis; Conflict and Security; Climate and Environmental Economics; Urbanisation; Multilateral Systems; Options Appraisal; Evaluation; and Value for Money. Educational achievements include a doctorate in Economics from the University of Essex, Prince2 Practitioner level and IMF Tax Administration Diagnostic Assessment Tool assessor. Proficient in Office, Stata, Eviews and global macro-modelling (NISER-NiGEM) software.