Assistant Manager – Financial Statistics – Nairobi – Kenya National Bureau of Statistics

Ref: KNBS/ AMFS/11/2015

No. of Posts: 1

Reporting to the Manager, Financial Statistics, the Assistant Manager will be responsible for designing, collection, compilation, analysis and dissemination of Financial Statistics and other related indicators/ information.

Duties and Responsibilities:-
Designing, collection, compilation, analysis and dissemination of Financial Statistics and other related indicators/ information
Ensure best practices on Standards and Measurements in the production of Financial Statistics
Maintenance of relevant Statistics database
Monitoring statistical trends and development of trade statistics aggregates
Developing proposals for surveys
Preparing proposals and concept papers for the overall technical development of Financial Statistics
Drawing work plans and budgets for the Unit
Supervision and management of staff in the Unit
Any other duties assigned by the Manager, Financial Statistics.

Minimum Requirements:-
Must have a Bachelors degree in Statistics, Economics or equivalent qualification from a recognized university
Must have a minimum of 6 (six) years experience in handling any of the macroeconomic statistics of National Accounts or External Sector statistics, Monetary and Financial statistics Government Finance statistics, Tourism Statistics or Transport Statistics
Must have served for a minimum period of 3(three) yeas in the position of Senior Officer/Statistician or its equivalent
Evidence of being well grounded in statistical analysis, computer literacy and experience in reporting on economic developments
Training in compilation and analysis of any of the specialized macroeconomic statistics frameworks at the IMF institute will be an added advantage
Must demonstrate strong leadership skills, excellent communication skills and interpersonal skills
Must be able to work in a collaborative team environment
Must meet the requirements of chapter six (6) of the Constitution of Kenya 2010.

Applicants should submit Application letters accompanied by detailed curriculum vitae using the given format (CLICK HERE to download), full names and contacts of three (3) referees, daytime contacts, and certified copies of academic and professional certificates, transcripts, testimonials and National ID /Passport.

The reference number for the post applied should be clearly marked on the envelope and addressed to:-

The Director General
Kenya National Bureau of Statistics
P. O. Box 30266 – 00100
Herufi House, 1st Floor, Room 131
Nairobi

Or email to: careers@knbs.or.ke

Applications must be received not later than 6th April, 2015

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Kenya National Bureau of Statistics is an equal opportunity employer

Women and persons living with disability are encouraged to apply

Kenya National Bureau of Statistics is ISO 9001:2008 Certified

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