Deputy Director – Financial and Sectoral Affairs- 6 Posts
Qualifications
For appointment to this
grade, an officer must have:
- served for a minimum period of three (3) years in the
grade of Assistant Director Financial and Sectoral Affairs, CSG ‘7’ or in
a comparable and relevant position in the wider public service for at
least three years;
- 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
university recognized 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;
and
- demonstrated understanding of national development goals,
policies and objectives, National Values and Principles of Governance as
well as leadership capabilities.
Duties and Responsibilities
- An officer at this level will be responsible to the Senior
Deputy Director, Financial and Sectoral Affairs. Specific duties and
responsibilities include:
- reviewing responses on financial and sectoral policy matters
including all issues raised by Parliamentary Committees;
- formulating, reviewing, evaluating and promoting 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;
- reviewing MDAs submissions of the budget policy proposals at
the
- sector level and making appropriate recommendations;
- researching and reviewing emerging financial and other
sectoral policy issues, proposals and developing policies, programmes and
projects;
- monitoring implementation of MDAs policies, programmes, and
projects and commitments;
- reviewing frameworks for regulating carbon financing and
trading and make appropriate recommendations;
- reviewing frameworks for facilitating and creating an
enabling environment for Private Sector Development and make appropriate
recommendations;
- reviewing competition and financial markets Policies and
regulations;
- coordinating the implementation of Anti-Money laundering
policies;
- reviewing policies to position Kenya as an International
Financial hub;
- initiating and reviewing cabinet memoranda on financial and
sectoral issues;
- undertaking review of all policy and strategies, including
cabinet memoranda presented to the National Treasury; and
- reviewing existing regional trade policies and participate in
the development of Kenya’s trade development policy and strategies;
How to Apply
