Programme Officer Job in Kenya

Job Title: Programme Officer
Hiring Organization: IEA-Kenya
Location – Locality: Nairobi
Location – Region: Kenya
Industry: Energy
Job Type: Full Time
Salary: KES Competitive
Date Posted: 10/19/2023

Programme Officer: Public Finance Management Programme ,IEA-Kenya
The IEA-Kenya is seeking to recruit a qualified professional to lead research and policy engagement in the area of public finance management policy. This is a mid- level management position forming part of the Programmes Team and will report to the head of PFM Programme. The qualified candidate’s role is to contribute to the realization of the Programme’s goal which is to provide insights, influence fiscal policy and generate ideas that strengthen demand for accountability in public finances for improved service delivery. The duties and responsibilities of a Programme Officer in Public Finance Management Program shall be: –

Qualification, Experience and Skills Required


A Masters degree in a relevant field, preferably in economics, public policy, development studies, or any relevant social science.

At least 3 years of relevant work experience in public finance management and devolution areas.

Demonstrate knowledge and command of key macroeconomic and public finance management issues as well as devolution in Kenya

Demonstrable ability to undertake rigorous public policy research and utilize policy information for policy engagement with state and non-state actors

Proficiency in data compilation and analysis and using statistical analysis packages (e.g. MS Excel, SPSS, STATA, R or any other) will be an added advantage

Strong organizational and project management skills

How to Apply:

Interested candidates are required to submit a maximum two-page resume and mandatory application letter quoting the ‘Job Title’ and sent to admin@ieakenya.or.ke, do not attach any certificates or scanned documents. The applications will close on Monday, 30th October, 2023. Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.