Public Service Commission Kenya Director General Economic Planning Jobs

Public Service Commission Kenya Director General Economic Planning Jobs; The Director General of Economic Planning, will report to the Principal Secretary and be responsible for the day-to-day administration and management of the Economic Planning and National Statistics functions.


Duties and responsibilities at this level will include: -

(i) providing Strategic guidance and technical advice on Economic Planning;

(ii) providing leadership in the formulation, development and coordination of eco-nomic planning processes, procedures, standards, systems, policies, strategies and programmes;

(iii) developing, promoting and implementing a legal and regulatory framework to support national planning function;

(iv) providing policy guidance on population management and data quality for na-tional development planning;

(v) providing leadership and direction in monitoring, evaluation, and reporting on national, county, and sectoral policies and plans;

(vi) providing strategic leadership for creating a high-performing organizational culture based on transparency, integrity, accountability, and performance measurements;

(vii) coordinating and overseeing the implementation of the national development plans in collaboration with Ministries, Departments and Agencies, and other stakeholders;

(viii) overseeing domestication, implementation, and reporting on regional and inter-national economic obligations;

(ix) overseeing Intergovernmental Development Planning affairs;

(x) creating and maintaining strong collaborations, linkages, networks, and partner-ships with key stakeholders such as County Governments, Government Agencies, Civil Society, the Private Sector, and Development Partners to promote the reali-zation of the State Department for Economic Planning mandate;

(xi) overseeing the development and implementation of resource mobilization strate-gies, allocation and utilization of resources for the national development plans;

(xii) providing leadership in development and implementation of effective communi-cation and public relations strategy and policy to ensure all stakeholders have ac-cess to information and enhanced feedback mechanisms.

For appointment to this grade, a candidate must

have: -

(i) served for a minimum period of fifteen (15) years, three (3) of which should have been at the grade of Chief Economist/Director Economic Planning CSG 5 and above or in a comparable and relevant position in the wider public service;

(ii) a Bachelors Degree in any of the following disciplines: Economics, Statistics, Math-ematics, Finance or any related field from a recognized institution;

(iii) a Masters Degree or Higher academic qualifications in Economics or a related field from a recognized university;

(iv) demonstrated competency and qualification in corporate governance or strategic leadership development;

(v) have proven achievement in the planning and implementation of large-scale

development programs and projects in the public or private sectors;

(vi) possession of knowledge of the organization and functions of Government;

(vii) demonstrable skills and knowledge in both economic planning and strategic people management;

(viii) demonstrate a thorough understanding of national goals, policies, and development objectives including the Kenya Vision 2030;

(ix) demonstrate a clear understanding of global geopolitics and development dynamics; and

(x) be a member of a relevant professional body (where applicable).


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