Chief Economist (Readvertisement) at National Police Service Commission

CHIIEF ECONOMIST (NPS CIVILIAN) - V/No. 45/2023 (1 POST)

• Gross salary: Consolidated (NPSC Scale 7)
• Leave allowance: As per NPSC approved rate
• Annual Leave: 30 working days per financial year
• Medical Cover: As provided in the NPSC Medical Scheme
• Terms of Service: Permanent and Pensionable

Duties and Responsibilities;

• Direction of economic planning functions or production of statistical data at the NPS;
• Coordination and formulation of national development strategies, Policies and Programs;
• Preparation of national development plans and coordination of national positions on international economic subjects;
• Monitoring and evaluation of policies and programmes;
• Assist in Planning and management of human resources, projection of manpower needs and training to meet national development objectives, population surveys and compilation of data for planning and social services;
• Assist in collection, collation, processing and administration of statistical data in accordance with the Statistics Act;
• Formulating coordinated strategies, policies and programs for the harmonious development of the economic sectors, carrying out sectoral studies and research, monitoring changes in key indicators of sectoral economic structure, trends and efficiency.

Requirements for Appointment;

• Holds a Master’s Degree in Business Administration (MBA), Economics, Finance, Commerce or in a financial related discipline from a recognized university;
• Holds a Bachelor’s degree in Economics, Finance, Accounting or a related field;
• shown outstanding capability in Financial Management;
• Have attended a Management Course lasting not less than four (4) weeks in a recognized institution;
• Have twelve (12) years working experience, three (3) of which Must be in a senior Management position in a reputable organization.