The Commission on Revenue Allocation (CRA) is
an independent commission set up under Article 215 of the Constitution of
Kenya. Its core mandate is to recommend the basis for equitable sharing of
revenues raised nationally between the National and the County Governments; and
sharing of revenue among the County Governments.
The Commission seeks to recruit qualified and competent candidates for the above positions.
Successful applicants will report to the Director of Research and will be involved in programmed research, basic policy analysis and statistical/data collection assignments.
Key Responsibilities:
The Commission seeks to recruit qualified and competent candidates for the above positions.
Successful applicants will report to the Director of Research and will be involved in programmed research, basic policy analysis and statistical/data collection assignments.
Key Responsibilities:
- Data
Analysis;
- Assist
in reporting and monitoring the contemporary issues on the developments in
county and national government resources and revenue generation, and core
functions of the Commission;
- Compiling
data on the fiscal devolution function of the Commission;
- Assist
in the research of the fiscal development strategies within the developed
economies;
- Compile
data on developments in the devolution processes;
- Provide
technical assistance to members of the Commission and Directors along
adopted CRA thematic areas.
- Assist
in collection and collation of data.
Minimum Qualifications and Experience:
- A
good bachelor’s degree in either Economics, Finance, Statistics or in any
Physical, Biological and Environmental Science from a recognized
University.
- Masters
qualification will be an added advantage.
- Knowledge
of how to conduct desk, laboratory or field research
- Ability
to conduct statistical analysis and interpret experimental data
- Excellent
computer skills in spreadsheets and word processing
- Knowledge
of a statistical application package will be an added advantage.
- He/she
must be a person of integrity and demonstrate excellent communication
skills.
- Strong
interpersonal skills, including ability to work well with others in a busy
work environment.
- Ability
to work under pressure/deadlines
Successful applicants for the position will be offered a one year renewable contract with competitive remuneration package depending on performance.
Application Process
If you are aged between 24-32 years please send two (2) copies of your application, a detailed current curriculum vitae indicating current remuneration, e-mail and telephone contacts, together with copies of certificates and testimonials.
You should also give the names of three referees who must be familiar with your previous work/academic experience indicating their telephone, postal and email addresses.
Application should be addressed to the Commission Secretary, CRA and be sent by post or hand delivered to the Commission offices at 2nd floor, Kenyatta International Conference Centre (KICC) by latest Friday, November 4, 2011 as follows:
Commission Secretary
Commission on Revenue Allocation
KICC 2nd Floor
Harambee Avenue
P.O. Box 1310 - 00200
Nairobi
The CRA is an equal opportunity, gender sensitive and compliant employer.
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