Assistant Director – Financial and Sectoral Affair- 5 Posts
Qualifications
For appointment to this
grade, an officer must have:
- served for a minimum period of three (3) years in the
grade of Senior Economic Policy Analyst I ‘CSG 8’ or in a comparable
and relevant position in the wider public service;
- a Bachelors degree, in any of the following fields;
Economics, Economics and Statistics, Economics and Mathematics, Commerce,
Actuarial Sciences or any other equivalent qualifications from a
recognized university in Kenya;
- certificate in one of the following fields: Economic
Modelling, Public Expenditure Analysis/Management, Policy Formulation,
Financial Modelling, Tax Policy Analysis, Revenue Estimation, Regional
Integration, Advocacy Skills, Negotiation, Corporate governance or
comparable qualification from a recognized Institution; and
- demonstrated professional competence, leadership abilities
and high degree of integrity as reflected in work performance and results.
Duties and Responsibilities
- An officer at this level will be responsible to the Deputy Director,
Financial and Sectoral Affairs. Duties and responsibilities will include:
- preparing responses on financial and sectoral policy matters
including all issues raised by Parliamentary Committees;
- monitoring projects and programme implementation on a periodic
basis;
- formulating, reviewing, evaluation and promotion of financial
and sectoral economic policies and strategies;
- reviewing quarterly financial and sectoral forecasts as a
basis for discussions with key stakeholders and inform policy formulation and
reviews;
- analyzing MDAs submissions of the budget policy proposals at
the sector level and making appropriate recommendations;
- evaluating emerging policy issues, proposals and compiling
information required in the development of policies, programmes and
projects;
- monitoring and forecasting expenditures and making
appropriate recommendations;
- reviewing financial and sectoral policy implementation and
monitoring reports;
- reviewing bilateral and multilateral economic and financial
agreements to assess their impact on financial and other sectors;
- follow up and participating in regional integration,
bilateral and multilateral negotiations and implementation of trade and
investment agreements;
- reviewing frameworks for regulating carbon financing and
trading and facilitating and creating an enabling environment for Private
Sector development;
- implementing Anti-Money laundering policies; and
- developing and operationalizing policies to position Kenya as
an International Financial hub.
How to Apply