Consultant - Ministry of Economy & Planning - Inflation & Supply-Demand Monitoring Unit - Contractual

Job Title: Consultant (Contract Role with Ministry of Economy & Planning, Saudi Arabia)

About the Opportunity:

We are hiring on behalf of our esteemed client Ministry of Economy & Planning (MEP), Kingdom of Saudi Arabia for a high-impact role within their Inflation & Supply-Demand Monitoring Unit. MEP is looking to onboard a professional with a background in Visualization, storytelling, and market research.

This is a contractual position for 1 year, with the potential for extension based on performance. This role offers exceptional visibility, contributing directly to high-priority national initiatives under Vision 2030, while collaborating with multiple government entities including MoCI, ZATCA, Customs, sector regulators, and senior government executives.

Location: Riyadh

Compensation: Best-in-class; commensurate with experience

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES & ACTIVITIES:

- Prepare quarterly and ad hoc reports for the Strategic Monitoring Committee and high-level stakeholders.

- Design compelling, insight-driven slides and infographics using PowerPoint and design tools.

- Translate complex data and forecasts into accessible visuals for decision-makers.

- Collaborate with data and analytics teams to ensure alignment of outputs.

- Maintain consistent methodologies and documentation practices for reporting.

- Develop and manage dashboards where applicable.

- Benchmark best practices in economic storytelling from institutions like IMF, World Bank, McKinsey, Bloomberg, etc.

Knowledge, Skills and Experience

- 4+ years in economic or policy reporting, research communication, or BI analytics

- Exceptional PowerPoint skills; familiarity with Think-Cell, Illustrator, or Figma preferred

- Excellent skills in writing, visualization, and data storytelling

- Attention to detail and editorial consistency

Qualifications

- Bachelors or Masters in Economics, Policy, or Data Visualization, or any relevant field

- Prior experience in management consulting is required