Nairobi City County Government Hiring Assistant Director Economic Planning 

JOB GROUP “P”

No Of Positions 1

Salary Range: KES (90200-124630)

House Allowance: KES 45000

Commuter Allowance: KES12000

Location: Nairobi

Job Requirement

Job Qualifications

1. Degree in Economics, Statistics, Accounting and Finance or related field from a recognized Institute
   1. Knowledge and relevant work experience of not less than three (3) years;
   1. Must have served as a principal Economist (N) or similar position for not less than 3years
   1. Excellent Communication and interpersonal skills;
   1. Knowledge in use of Monitoring and Evaluation tools;
   1. Training in Data analysis will be an added advantage
   1. Training in senior level management will be an added advantage

Personal Qualities

• Excellent reporting, presenting, and communication skills;
  • Strategic thinking and organizational skills;
  • Ability to work under pressure;
  • Monitoring and evaluation skills;
  • Interpersonal skills and Collaboration skills

Job Description

Support the macroeconomic monitoring of the County.

1. Support the dialogue on macroeconomic policy and economic growth issues within the County departments and non-government stakeholders;

1. Serve as the external focal point on macroeconomic and economic growth issues, working closely with sector specialists;

1. Support core county diagnostics such as County Economic Memorandums and other growth diagnostics, Public Expenditure Reviews (PER).

1. Support Development Policy Operations or other types of operations focused on economic reforms;

1. Support County teams in the preparation of the County Economic Policies and Institutional Assessment;

1. Where relevant, advise sector teams and government authorities on the macroeconomic implications of sector policies and investment decisions, including in the selection and execution of public investments;

1. Provide analytical inputs for and advise the County Management on county strategic engagement and economic policy issues, including through active participation in key review meetings;

1. Support the analytical work program of the County Economic Planning Sector, including the preparation of Systematic County Diagnostic, County Partnership Frameworks;

1. Development of data gathering tools including surveys and questionnaires, acquisition of administrative data sets, and compilation of data from various data sources for use in research and statistical analysis.

How to Apply

IMPORTANT INFORMATION TO PROSPECTIVE APPLICANTS

• Applications can ONLY be submitted ONLINE on or before the stipulated deadline.
• Applicants should be Kenyan Citizens.
• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
• Applicant must have no prior Criminal conviction or pending criminal action.
• Nairobi City County is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified women and people living with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

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