Assistant Director, Policy Analysis and Coordination - 2 Posts at Public Service Commission Kenya (PSCK)

For appointment to this grade, an officer must have:-

• Served for minimum period of three (3) years in the grade of Principal Policy Analysis and Coordination Officer, CSG 8 or a comparable and relevant position in the wider public service;
• A Bachelors Degree in any of the following disciplines: Economics, Economics and Statistics, Economics and Mathematics, Statistics, Actuarial Science, Social Sciences, International Relations, Business Administration or any other equivalent qualification from a university recognized in Kenya;
• Demonstrated professional competence and managerial capability as reflected in work performance and results;
• Demonstrated professional competence as reflected in work performance and results

Duties and Responsibilities

The assistant Director, Policy Coordination will be responsible to the Deputy Director Policy Coordination. Duties and responsibilities at this level will include: -

• Developing the National Policy Guideline for formulation f policies;
• Monitoring compliance of the National Policy Guideline by MDAs;
• Coordinating the analysis of policies from Policy tracking information system to identify legislative gaps;
• Identifying policies that require legislative interventions;
• Developing citizen/stakeholders’ engagement framework to guide MDAs on policy formulation;
• Monitoring the compliance of MDAs to the citizen/stakeholder framework;
• Analyzing data and preparing reports on key emerging socio-economic issues for policy interventions;
• Organizing quarterly for a on emerging socio-economic issues for policy interventions;
• Monitoring the implementation of commitments made during the fora on emerging socio-economic issues;
• Liaising with stakeholders for follow up on implementation of commitments made during the fora;
• Liaising with the identified institutions for capacity building on policy making process;
• Coordinating capacity building programs on policy making process; and
• Initiating the development of Information Education and Communication (IEC) on policy formulation, implementation, monitoring