Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, March 23, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA) is a state corporation established by an Act of parliament – KIPPRA Act No. 15 of 2006, with a primary mandate of providing quality policy advice to the Government of Kenya, and other key stakeholders by conducting policy research and analysis and through capacity building, in order to contribute to the achievements of national long term development objectives. Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis invites applications from qualified
candidates for the following position:

Job Title Senior Statistician (Two positions)
Reference HR/7/SS/2021/34
Job Grade KP/5
Basic Salary Scale KES 128,994 – 181,958 per month
Department Knowledge Management
Supervisor Deputy Director, Knowledge Management

Position Summary
To support the Institute’s knowledge management as regards to data and statistics.

Key Responsibilities
Duties and responsibilities will entail: –
(i) Coordinating collection, collation, compilation, and analysis and dissemination statistics;
(ii) Providing technical support to the departments on statistical issues;
(iii) Responding to requests from data users;
(iv) Managing, updating the Institutes data base;
(v) Monitoring the quality of KIPPRA survey data;
(vi) Advising on undertaking household and firm surveys;
(vii)Ensuring that the activities of KIPPRA are documented by preparing monthly,
quarterly and annual statistical reports;
(viii) Preparing market analysis data updates;
(ix) Computerizing and analyzing data;
(x) Assisting in the formulation of statistical policies;
(xi) Writing and submitting reports on specific assignments; and
(xii)Carrying out more specialized and complex statistical analysis.

Qualifications
For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have:
(i) Bachelor’s degree in economics and statistics or mathematics from a recognized institution;
(ii) Master’s degree in statistics or related field from a recognized institution;
(iii) Three (3) years relevant experience;
(iv) Knowledge of advanced statistical software and application of statistical methodology to complex data;
(v) Presentation of information in a variety of formats an added advantage;
(vi) Supervisory skills course lasting not less than two (2) weeks from a recognized institution.
(vii)Fulfil the requirement of Chapter six (6) of the Constitution.

Functional Skills, Behavioral Competencies and Attributes:
Functional Skills
1. Communication skills;
2. Problem solving skills;
3. Analytical skills; and
4. Presentation skills.

Behavioral Competencies/Attributes
1. Adaptability;
2. Innovative; and
3. Critical thinking

Job Experience: No Requirements

Work Hours: 8

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

Job application procedure
If you are interested, possess the necessary qualification and experience, kindly send your filled application form; cover letter; curriculum vitae, and certificates quoting the job title and reference as subject matter to the email below, on or before 12 April 2022 by 5:00 pm.
Email address: kipprajobs@josim.co.ke 
Hand-delivered applications should be submitted at Josim Instantaneous Consultium Limited Offices Located at Bazaar Plaza, Moi Avenue, Nairobi Fourth Floor Room No. D2
The public is notified of the following:
1. Detailed job descriptions, requirements, and how to apply are available on the website
https://kippra.or.ke/careers/ 
2. All applications MUST be received on or before 12 April 2022 by 5:00 pm.
3. KIPPRA is an equal opportunity employer. Persons with disability, females, marginalized and minorities are encouraged to apply
4. There are NO fees charged by KIPPRA for any application of these positions
5. Canvassing for any of these positions will result in disqualification of the candidate
6. ONLY shortlisted candidates will be contacted and will be required to avail the following documents during the interview:
a) Original academic certificates
b) Clearance from Higher Education Loans Board
c) Clearance from Criminal Investigation Department
d) Clearance from Ethics and Anti–Corruption Commission
e) Clearance from Kenya Revenue Authority (Tax Compliance Certificate)
f) Evidence of publications where required
g) Recommendation letter (s)
7. For any information or further clarification about the positions advertised kindly contact the following:
Josim Instantaneous Consultium Limited
Telephone: +254784444366
Email address: kipprajobs@josim.co.ke 

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