Office of the Controller of Budget Principal Research & Planning Officer Jobs in Kenya

Office of the Controller of Budget Principal

Research & Planning Officer Jobs in Kenya

Reporting to the Director Research & Planning, the officer will be responsible for conducting
research within the Institution and monitoring implementation of the Strategic Plan of the
Institution, research policies, systems and procedures.

Key Responsibilities

Develop and implement research and planning strategy, policies, systems and procedures
on budget implementation;

Ensure implementation of the Strategic Plan of the Institution;

Collect and collate macro-economic, socio-economic and fiscal data and prepare reports
as necessary;

Undertake objective research and analysis on budget implementation matters and advise
management on improvement in budget implementation;

Ensure implementation of the organization’s research and planning assignments

Undertake research on topical issues and prepare reports as necessary;

Oversee preparation and implementation of departmental work plans

Requirements for the position

Must have a Bachelor’s degree in either Economics, Statistics, Commerce, Business
Administration, Social Sciences, Finance or its equivalent from a recognized university;

A Masters degree in Economics, Statistics, Commerce, Business Administration, Social
Sciences, Finance or its equivalent from a recognized university will be an added
advantage.

Must be versed with the Constitution of Kenya, 2010;

Must have at least 5 years relevant work experience;

Broad knowledge of Research work and Project Management;

Required Skills and Personal Attributes

Leadership skills

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Integrity

Team player

Knowledge of Public Finance Management Act, 2012

Meet the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution of Kenya, 2010.


How to Apply

Qualified interested candidates should submit their applications quoting the job title on both the envelope and the cover letter.

Enclose a detailed and up-to-date curriculum vitae, indicating your current remuneration, home

county, e-mail address and reliable daytime telephone contacts, together with copies of your
certificates, testimonials and national identity card.

You should also provide names of two
referees who must be familiar with your previous work/academic experience indicating their
telephone, postal and email addresses.

Please note that it is a criminal offence to provide false information and documents in the job application.

Additional requirements

Candidates shortlisted for interviews for the above positions will be required to submit the
following;

Tax Compliance Certificate from Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA)

Clearance Certificate from Higher Education Loans Board (HELB)

Certificate of Good Conduct from the Directorate of Criminal Investigation

Clearance from the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC)

Applications should be sent by post or hand delivered to our Office addressed to:

The Controller of Budget

Bima House 12th Floor, Harambee Avenue.

P.O Box 35616-00100 Nairobi
so as to reach the Office of the Controller of Budget Not Later Than 7th May, 2019 AT

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

The Office of the Controller of Budget is an equal opportunity employer.

For more information and job application details, see; Office of the Controller of Budget Principal Research & Planning Officer Jobs in Kenya
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