Summary
Date Posted: Friday, September 23, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
Duties and Responsibilities
• A Principal Economist/ Principal Statistician will head a County Planning and Monitoring Unit or be deployed in Central Planning and Project Monitoring Division in the Ministry. Specific duties and responsibilities entail:-
• Formulation economic planning policies;
• production and compilation of statistical data;
• initiation of national economic planning policy; and
• collection and presentation of statistical data in the form of survey reports and bulletins. Requirements for Appointment

For appointment to this grade, an officer must have;-
• Served in the Grade of Economist I/Statistician I Job Group CPSB 08/’L’ and above with a cumulative of twelve (12) years in Public Service;
• A minimum of an upper Second-Class Honors degree in Economics, or Economics and Mathematics or Economics and Statistics from a recognized university;
OR
• A minimum of an upper Second-Class Honors degree in any of the subjects enumerated at above with a bias towards computer Science, operations Research, Survey Techniques and Demographic Techniques from a recognized university;
• Possession of a Master’s degree in Masters of Arts (MA), Masters of Science (MSC) or Masters of Philosophy (MPhil) level or their equivalent from recognized institutions will be an added advantage; and
• Demonstrated professional competence and managerial capability coupled with appreciation of the county’s economic development needs and strategies and production of statistical

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 144

Level of Education: Postgraduate Degree

Job application procedure

PLEASE NOTE:
• All the details requested in the advertisement should be filled on the on-line form.
• ALL Serving Officers in the County Public Service, MUST clearly indicate on the on-line form: - The Officer’s Payroll Number;
• Date of first appointment;
• Date of last promotion to the current grade; and
• Substantive designation and Job Group.
• During interviews, shortlisted candidates will be required to produce the following original documents: - National Identity Card; Academic and Professional Certificates; current payslip and letter of
• appointment/promotion to the current grade.
• Canvassing in any form will lead to automatic disqualification.
• The County Government of Kakamega is an equal opportunity employer and women, persons living with
• Disabilities are encouraged to apply.
• Only shortlisted and successful candidates

All applicants should click on the Job Offers Option on the County Website www.kakamega.go.ke, fill the Application Form and submit it ONLINE on or before 30th September, 2022 at 11.59 P.M. N/B: No hard copy or emailed applications to the Board’s official email i.e. cpsb@kakamega.go.ke  will be accepted. Applicants are advised to provide accurate information when making applications, those who give false information regarding their credentials and qualifications will be automatically disqualified.
PLEASE NOTE: Kakamega County Public Service Board (KCPSB) DOES NOT use Agents nor charge ANY FEE at any stage of the recruitment and selection process. Our official communication channels are; email address cpsb@kakamega.go.ke  and phone number 0713852573 ONLY.

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