Assistant Manager - Customs Policy at Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA)

Grade: KRA 5

Department: Strategy Innovation & Risk Management (S.I.R.M)

Division: Customs Policy

Supervisor: Manager – Customs

Supervisee: Supervisors – Customs Policy Team

Job summary:

Participate in KRA’s Legislative agenda and in its effective implementation.

Key responsibilities:

• Represent KRA position and role of various Agencies in Trade Facilitation.
• Provide technical support on customs tax laws.
• Analyse policy gaps on customs laws and regulations
• Conduct research and surveys on customs tax administration.
• Participate and facilitate stakeholder working groups on customs.
• Attend to any other assignment related to these duties.

Academic and Professional qualifications

• University Degree, at least Upper 2nd Class Hons, in a relevant field like Finance, Economics or Law.
• A Master Degree will be an added advantage.

Relevant work experience required

• At least 3 years of experience in relevant technical field.
• Must have working experience in middle level position.

Skills required

• Excellent planning and organizational skills.
• Ability to work under pressure.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and strong oral and written communication skills
• Team player, Focused and result oriented with high integrity.
• Ability to work odd hours and under pressure.
• Computer Literate.