Investments Director Job in Kenya

Investments Director 

Terms of Service: – Permanent and Pensionable 

Qualifications for appointment

  • Be a Kenyan citizen;
  • Bachelor’s Degree in any of the following fields: –   Commerce, Business Management, Business Administration, Marketing, Economics, Cooperatives Management, Entrepreneurship or any other equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;
  • Master’s Degree in any of the following fields: – Commerce, Business Management, Business Administration, Marketing Economics, Cooperatives, Management, Entrepreneurship or its equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;
  • Membership to a relevant professional body;
  • Demonstrate a high degree of professional and technical competence in work performance and results;
  • Must have undergone Strategic Leadership Management Course lasting not less than one (1) month from a
    recognized institution in Kenya;
  • Must be computer literate;
  • Be a person of integrity and in compliance with requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution of Kenya 2010.

Responsibilities


  • Guiding and supervising implementation of County policies, strategies and programmes on investment;
  • Coordinating investment functions of the County;
  • Providing technical guidance and advise in investment issues.
  • Coordinating results based planning and performance measurement in the Directorate,
  • Overseeing the development of microfinance and other financial institutions in the County through close working relationship with relevant entities and stakeholders;
  • Formulation, implementation and coordination of trade and investment policies, strategies and programmes in the County;
  • Coordinating research and development on emerging issues in trade and investment;
  • Monitoring and evaluating investment programmes and policies;
  • Preparing periodic and status report on investments in the county;
  • Coordinating county empowerment and other investment related funds in the county in close working relationship with other relevant county organs;
  • Developing investor and investment maps and linkages to grow investments in the county;
  • Ensuring that professional guidelines and standards on investments are adhered to;
  • Performing any other duties and responsibilities that shall be assigned by the supervisor from time to time

NOTE:

  • All Directors report to the relevant Chief Officers in their Departments.
  • Additional information and proper job descriptions on the advertised positions are available on the website at www.homabay.go.ke
  • Canvassing in any form will lead to automatic disqualification.
  • Applicants from Homa Bay County are required to indicate their constituency and ward of residence.
  • Shortlisted candidates for all advertised positions will be required to provide copies of relevant documents from the under-listed authorities.
    • Kenya Revenue Authority.
    • Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission
    • Higher Education Loans Board
    • Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI)

How to Apply

Applicants should submit their application letters together with curriculum vitae, academic and professional certificates, and testimonials, as well as national identity card or passport and any other relevant documents, either electronically through the County website: https://www.homabay.go.ke/career/ or physically delivered to the Homa Bay County Public Service Board Offices in Homa Bay Town through hand delivery or through Post Office using the address below. Applicants should clearly indicate the position(s) applied for on top of the envelope addressed to:

Office of the Chief Executive Officer,

Homa Bay County Public Service Board,

P.O. Box 95 – 40300,

HOMA-BAY

Homa Bay County is an equal-opportunity employer, and women, youth, and people living with disability are encouraged to apply. Applications should be received on or before Tuesday, 14th  March  2023, at 5:00 P.M. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.