Commission on Revenue Allocation Jobs

The Commission on Revenue Allocation (CRA) is an independent Commission set up

under Article 215 of the Constitution of Kenya. Its core mandate is to recommend the basis for equitable sharing of revenues raised nationally between the National and County Governments; sharing of revenue among the County Governments and make recommendations on other matters concerning the financing of, and financial
management by county governments.
The Commission seeks to recruit experienced, qualified and competent persons to fill the
following positions:

Commission on Revenue Allocation Director Research and Knowledge Management Scale -
CRA 2 Jobs

Responsibilities

  • Ensure preparation and execution of annual research program of the Commission.
  • Research Programs shall have clear links with the Commission’s broader mandate and
    be synchronized such that research outputs are ready on time for realization of other
    mandates.
  • Develop suites of modelling for policy simulation and forecasting, design, preparation
    and dissemination of analytical economic work and reporting including,
    macroeconomic modelling and forecasting.
  • Offer support to the CRA team by contributing to policy notes, studies and reports on a wide range of issues and specifically on fiscal policies, tax spending, equity, natural resource revenue management, economic diversification, productivity and fiscal decentralization.
  • Oversee the preparation of the Directorate’s budget and implementation of the
    financial plan for inclusion in the Commission’s budgetary cycle.
  • Champion the development of internal capacity within the Commission for collection
    or acquisition and management of data bases relevant for discourse on devolution and
    fiscal decentralization.
  • Seek out, establish and nurture the Commissions participation in relevant local,
    regional and global research network.
  • Propose and manage the Commissions round of technical presentations.
  • Propose and implement production of periodic publications such as journals, articles and policy briefs that are instrumental in growing and consolidating the Commission’s profile within the devolution space.
  • Prepare Commission papers on topical issues, analytical findings as may be required
    from time to time.

    Qualifications

  • A PhD in either Economics or Statistics from a recognized University
  • At least five (5) years’ post PhD experience in a reputable organization, preferably in a research role.
  • At least five (5) years of work experience in supervisory role.
  • At least ten publications in refereed Journals.
  • Demonstrated track record in producing user friendly written outputs.
  • A good understanding of econometrics and ability to use standard econometrics
    software to conduct research and modeling such as STATA/SPSS, RATS and CATS.
  • Knowledge and experience in development arena – Ability to understand policy
    making process, distil operationally relevant recommendations for stakeholders.
  • Lead and innovate – Develops innovative solutions, to entrench devolution.
  • Demonstrable ability to build cohesive teams and to achieve goals through
    teamwork.

    How to apply

    Application should be addressed to the Commission Secretary, CRA and be sent by
    post or hand delivered to the Commission offices at 14 Riverside Drive by Thursday
    29th March 2018 at 5.00 pm. as follows:
    APPLICATION FOR THE POSITION OF ___ (insert appropriate position)
    to:

    THE COMMISSION SECRETARY
    COMMISSION ON REVENUE ALLOCATION
    14 Riverside Drive
    Grosvenor Block
    P.O. BOX 1310 - 00200
    NAIROBI

    For more information and job application details, see; Commission on Revenue Allocation Director Research and Knowledge Management Scale - CRA 2 Jobs



    Commission on Revenue Allocation Director Research and Knowledge Management Scale -
    CRA 2 Jobs

    Reporting to the Director Research and Knowledge Management, the job holder will
    monitor developments at the macro and micro economy level and analyse their impact on
    CRA’s constitutional mandate.

    Responsibilities

  • Day-to-day running and management of the macroeconomics unit and work with the
    director in running the directorate.
  • Develop a suite-of-models for policy simulation and forecasting.
  • Conduct research and policy analyses on macroeconomic management.
  • Monitor and report on national and county economic developments.
  • Collaborate with partner institutions in generating objective policy research.
  • Perform capacity building and mentoring of staff within the department.

    Qualifications

  • Master’s degree in Economics or Statistics from a reputable University
  • A minimum of seven (7) years of relevant progressive experience in policy analysis
    and economic modeling.
  • At least three (3) years of
    work experience in a supervisory position.
  • Good research publications record in refereed journals.

    How to apply

    Application should be addressed to the Commission Secretary, CRA and be sent by
    post or hand delivered to the Commission offices at 14 Riverside Drive by Thursday
    29th March 2018 at 5.00 pm. as follows:
    APPLICATION FOR THE POSITION OF ___ (insert appropriate position)
    to:

    THE COMMISSION SECRETARY
    COMMISSION ON REVENUE ALLOCATION
    14 Riverside Drive
    Grosvenor Block
    P.O. BOX 1310 - 00200
    NAIROBI

    For more information and job application details, see; Commission on Revenue Allocation Director Research and Knowledge Management Scale - CRA 2 Jobs



    Commission on Revenue Allocation Deputy Director Economic Affairs: Scale – CRA 3 Jobs

    Reporting to the Director Economic Affairs, the jobholder shall deputize in the provision
    of leadership and development of policies on intergovernmental transfers and
    developing criteria for equitable resource sharing between national and county
    governments and among county governments.

    Responsibilities

  • Support Director Economic Affairs in spearheading the Commissions Economic
    Affairs.
  • Supports Director Economic Affairs in developing, validating and implementing
    strategies for economic affairs in line with CRA’s mandate.
  • Lead the Research team in analysis of fiscal, socioeconomic and development policies and make recommendations based on good practice.
  • Provide technical assistance to members of the Commission along adopted thematic
    and other relevant areas.
  • Interpret and analyze macroeconomic issues and lead the research team in the development of relevant reports.
  • Establish collaborations with relevant institutions as the Deputy to the Director

    Qualifications

  • Master’s Degree in Economics or Statistics or its equivalent in a relevant discipline.
  • Possession of PhD is an added advantage.
  • Minimum of ten (10) years relevant experience and at least five (5) years in Top
    management position in a reputable organization.
  • Strong credentials on undertaking and managing research assignments for over ten
    (10) years.
  • At least published five relevant articles in refereed journals.
  • A good understanding of econometrics and ability to use standard econometrics
    software to conduct research and modeling.

    How to apply

    Application should be addressed to the Commission Secretary, CRA and be sent by
    post or hand delivered to the Commission offices at 14 Riverside Drive by Thursday
    29th March 2018 at 5.00 pm. as follows:
    APPLICATION FOR THE POSITION OF ___ (insert appropriate position)
    to:

    THE COMMISSION SECRETARY
    COMMISSION ON REVENUE ALLOCATION
    14 Riverside Drive
    Grosvenor Block
    P.O. BOX 1310 - 00200
    NAIROBI

    For more information and job application details, see; Commission on Revenue Allocation Deputy Director Economic Affairs: Scale – CRA 3 Jobs



    Commission on Revenue Allocation Manager Research (MACRO/MICRO): Scale - CRA 4 Jobs

    Reporting to the Director Research and Knowledge Management, the job holder will
    monitor developments at the macro and micro economy level and analyse their impact on
    CRA’s constitutional mandate.

    Responsibilities

  • Day-to-day running and management of the macroeconomics unit and work with the
    director in running the directorate.
  • Develop a suite-of-models for policy simulation and forecasting.
  • Conduct research and policy analyses on macroeconomic management.
  • Monitor and report on national and county economic developments.
  • Collaborate with partner institutions in generating objective policy research.
  • Work jointly with the statistics division to update CRA’s socio-economic database.
  • Perform capacity building and mentoring of staff within the department.

    Qualifications

  • Master’s degree in Economics or Statistics from a reputable University
  • A minimum of seven (7) years of relevant progressive experience in policy analysis
    and economic modeling.
  • At least three (3) years of work experience in a supervisory position.
  • Good research publications record in refereed journals.

    How to apply

    Application should be addressed to the Commission Secretary, CRA and be sent by
    post or hand delivered to the Commission offices at 14 Riverside Drive by Thursday
    29th March 2018 at 5.00 pm. as follows:
    APPLICATION FOR THE POSITION OF ___ (insert appropriate position)
    to:

    THE COMMISSION SECRETARY
    COMMISSION ON REVENUE ALLOCATION
    14 Riverside Drive
    Grosvenor Block
    P.O. BOX 1310 - 00200
    NAIROBI

    For more information and job application details, see; Commission on Revenue Allocation Manager Research (MACRO/MICRO): Scale - CRA 4 Jobs

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