Investigations Officer at Competition Authority of Kenya (the Authority)

job Description

• Investigating restrictive trade practices (agreements / concerted practices and abuse of dominance) and drafting investigation reports;
• Carrying out economic analysis of RTPs and conduct specific market inquiries; Evaluating applications for exemptions and drafting reports;
• Compiling intelligence on restrictive trade practices in the market; Participating in awareness creation;
• Assisting in drafting of concept papers on the development of guidelines on restrictive trade practices (agreements, abuse of dominance and exemption applications);
• Participating in RTP cases hearing conference and settlement agreement hearings where necessary;
• Implementing cooperation frameworks as appropriate; and
• Implementing the policies and Quality Management procedures to enable the Department function effectively.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in any of the following disciplines :- Economics, Law, Business Administration, or equivalent qualifications from a recognized institution;
• Have five (5) years relevant work experience in competition Law or any other related field;
• Investigations course on evidence collection and analysis of not less than a week; Good Communication skills;
• Interpersonal skills; Analytical skills;
• Proficiency in computer applications;
• Shown merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results; and Fulfilled the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution.