Statistics Officer at Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS)

Reporting to the Assistant Manager, Macroeconomic Statistics, the job holder will undertake Macroeconomic Statistics assignments that will enable the Directorate to fulfill its mandate.

Key Responsibilities

• Assisting in designing, developing and reviewing data collection instruments;
• Assisting in designing, developing and implementing statistical surveys programmes in macroeconomic Statistics;
• Supervising macroeconomic data collection process;
• Preparing data tabulation and analysis plans;
• Editing, validating, compiling and analyzing data;
• Providing inputs into Monthly Leading Economic Indicators, Statistical Abstract and Economic Survey reports;
• Monitoring statistical trends and dynamics;
• Preparing of reports on macroeconomic statistics;
• Handling data requests;
• Any other duties that may be assigned by the Supervisor.

Requirements

• Must have Bachelor’s degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Economics or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;
• Certificate in computer applications from a recognized institution;
• Outstanding communication and inter personal 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 KRA
• Clearance Certificate from CRB
• A current Certificate of Good conduct from CID
• Clearance Certificate from HELB
• Clearance from EACC