Ref: KNBS/SMSS/28/2021
No. of Posts: 1
Monthly Remuneration:
Basic Salary – Kshs. 169,380 – Kshs. 236,460
House allowance – Kshs. 50,000
Commuter allowance: Kshs. 20,000
Job Purpose: Reporting to the Director, Population and Social Statistics, the job holder will be responsible for planning, implementing, coordinating, and monitoring activities in the Social Statistics Division.
Key Responsibilities
Designing and implementing survey programmes in the areas of Education, Health, Gender and Governance, Peace and Security Statistics;
Coordinating the design, development and review of administrative data collection instruments in areas of Education, Health, Gender and Governance, Peace and Security Statistics ;
Coordinating the collection, compilation and analysis of Education Statistics; Health Statistics; of Gender Statistics; and Governance, Peace and Security Statistics; Developing concept papers and proposals for the overall technical development of Social Statistics
Coordinating the provision of indicators for monitoring social sector performance;
Coordinating the provision of Social Statistics and write-ups for Annual Economic Survey, National and County Statistical Abstract and other statistical reports;
Establishing, maintaining and deploying appropriate systems for measuring and evaluating data quality of Social Statistics;
Monitoring and assessing quality of Statistics produced by data producers;
Monitoring statistical trends of national, regional and international Social Statistics;
Developing, maintaining and updating Social Statistics databases;
Producing and providing Social Statistics relating to international and regional agencies that Kenya is party to; and data subscribers/users;
Writing and submitting technical reports on specific subject(s);
Ensuring that statistical standards and methods are maintained;
Managing and developing staff within the Division;
Reporting on the performance of the Division;
Any other duty as may be assigned by the Director, Population and Social Statistics from time to time.
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, Mathematics, Economics or any other 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 qualification 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;
Must meet the requirements of chapter six (6) of the Constitution of Kenya 2010 and submit the following documents: –
Tax Compliance Certificate from Kenya Revenue Authority
Credit Reference Bureau Certificate
A current Certificate of Good conduct
Clearance Certificate from HELB
Clearance from EACC
National identity card/passport
Applicants should fill and submit hard copies of the employment application form Ref. 93-1-6 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 indicated 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
Hospital Road
NAIROBIApplications can also be scanned and sent to the HR email; hr@knbs.or.ke
Applications must be received not later than 31st August, 2021 and only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.KENYA NATIONAL BUREAU OF STATISTICS IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES, THE MARGINALISED AND THE MINORITIES ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY
Apply via :
hr@knbs.or.ke
