Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, August 23, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
Key Responsibilities
• Mapping and maintenance of the National Statistical System (NSS) institutions’ register within the official data ecosystem;
• Supervising the development and production of statistics across the National Statistical System;
• Supervising the development, review and harmonisation of the national
• strategy for development of statistics for the National Statistical System;
• Supervising the development and production regular thematic National
• Statistical System statistical abstract and bulletin;
• Overseeing the harmonisation and production of data and statistics pertaining to statistical information provided by various institutions;
• Coordinating and collaborating with various stakeholders to identify the data gaps in the National Statistical System;
• Monitoring of data quality across the National Statistical System;
• Supervising Statistics Sector Committees responsible for production of statistics in National Statistical System institutions;
• Supervising the preparation and review of guidelines for designating statistics as official;
• Initiating the development and updating the review of the compendium in
• accordance with international standards.
• Sensitization of stakeholders on harmonised concepts, definitions,
• classifications and methodologies for use in NSS;
• Managing and developing staff within the Division;
• Reporting on the performance of the Division;
• Any other duties lawfully assigned by the supervisor.

Requirements for Appointment
• Must have served in the grade of Manager, Statistics or equivalent position for a minimum period of three (3) years;
• Must have a Bachelor Degree in any of the following disciplines: -; Statistics;
• Economics, Mathematics; or any related qualifications from a recognized institution;
• Must have a Master Degree in any of the following disciplines: - Statistics;
• Economics , Mathematics or any other related qualifications from a recognized institution;
• Must have a Certificate in Strategic Leadership Development Program lasting not less than six (6) weeks or any other related qualifications from a recognized institution;
• Must be adept with appropriate computer skills;
• Must have analytical, financial and human resource management skills;
• Must be able to work in a collaborative team environment

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 36

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

Job application procedure

Applicants should fill and submit a copy of the employment application form Ref. KNBS/F/93/29 which is available on the KNBS website www.knbs.or.ke  accompanied by copies of academic, professional and other relevant certificates, transcripts and testimonials. The reference number for the post applied for should be clearly marked on the envelope and addressed to:
The Director General
Kenya National Bureau of Statistics
P. O. Box 30266 – 00100
Real Towers, Upper Hill, 4th floor Registry
Hospital Road
NAIROBI Applications must be received not later than 2nd September 2022 and only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.


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