The Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany in New Delhi is looking for a

– Assistant Desk Officer in the Finance Division –

From JULY 16th 2022

Full time, at first limited to 1 year, then option of extension

Starting Salary: monthly 80,000,- INR + Transport- and Housing Allowances

The Federal Foreign Ministry has made it its goal to support women in their professional careers and explicitly invites female candidates to apply

Job Description
- Observation, analysis and reporting on financial and budgetary policy, financial market regulation and surveillance in India and Bhutan
- Coordination and maintaining contact with Ministry of Finance and other relevant institutions
- Support to the Head of the Finance Division
- Protocol tasks: preparing, handling and post processing of business travel of the economics and finance team at the Embassy and visits of high-ranking delegations from Germany as well as related events
- Participating in events and meetings in the field of finance and budget and respective reporting
- Maintaining and updating of data

Candidate Profile
The successful candidate must
- hold a Master’s degree in Economics, Finance, Commerce, Business Administration, Management or related field
- prove good competencies with a minimum of 10 years of professional experience in the field of finance/economics
- sound knowledge of economic and financial policy issues as well as of the Indian administrative insti-tutions and legal/political system
- have good knowledge of German (written and spoken) - minimum requirement Goethe Insti-tute’s/Max Mueller Bhawan’s level B2 or equivalent
- have a very good command of English (written and spoken)
- have sound skills in computer applications (MS Word, Excel, Outlook)
- have good interpersonal skills
- be organized, flexible, adaptable, reliable and efficient

Applications with
- CV
- one recent photograph
- proof of qualifications
- proof of identity (e.g. passport copy)
- two reference letters
- a brief motivation letter, explaining eligibility for the position should be forwarded to the following address (no e-mails!) by 6th June 2022:

Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany
Ms Johanna Anthuber, Deputy Head of Administration
“Application Assistant Desk Officer Finance Division”
6/50 G, Shanti Path, Chanakyapuri
New Delhi-110021
Only short-listed candidates will be notified.

Further Points:
- Only complete applications that reach within the given deadline will be accepted.
- Data protection rules according to Artikel 13 of EU-Datenschutz-Grundverordnung (DSGVO) apply.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
- The interviews will be held during the last week of June 2022.

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