Deputy Director -Intergovernmental Fiscal Relation
Qualifications
For appointment to this grade
an officer must have:
- served for a minimum period of ten (10)
years , three (3) of which should be at the grade of Principal
Intergovernmental Fiscal Relations Officer, CSG ‘8’ and above or in
comparable positions in the wider public service;
- a Bachelors degree in any of the
following field; Economics, Economics & Statistics, Economics And
Mathematics, Economics and Finance, Actuarial Science or any other
equivalent qualification
- certificate in any of the following
fields, Policy Formulation, Financial Modelling, Macro-Economic Modelling,
Public Expenditure Analysis/Management, Tax Policy Analysis and Revenue
Estimation, Public Debt Management, Intergovernmental Fiscal Relations
Management Regional Integration, Negotiation, Advocacy or Advocacy or
Corporate governance from a recognized institution in Kenya;
- demonstrated understanding of national
development goals; policies and objectives, national values and principles
of governance as well as leadership capabilities.
Duties and Responsibilities
- coordinating and strengthening financial
and fiscal relations between the national and county governments;
- coordinating capacity building to County
Government on public financial management matters;
- coordinating the review of legal
framework governing intergovernmental fiscal relations and county
financial management;
- monitoring analyzing and consolidating
budgets, economic data and financial reports for county governments;
- coordinating the development of
planning, budgeting and reporting frameworks for the county government to
ensure standardization;
- providing logistical and technical
support as well as secretariat services to intergovernmental institutions
overseeing intergovernmental fiscal relations;
- preparing the division of Revenue Bill
and County Allocation Revenue Bill in consultation with Commission of
Revenue Allocation and other relevant bodies;
- overseeing loans and grants to County
Government;
- conducting research on matters relating
to intergovernmental fiscal relations, county government finances and
services delivery;
- monitoring adherence to legal framework
for County Financial Management Systems;
- coordinating the development and
implementation of financial recovery plans for counties that are in
financial distress; and
- monitoring and evaluating the
implementation of the fiscal financing framework for urban areas and
cities.
How to Apply