Economist II/Statistician II - 3 Positions at Nyamira County Public Service Board

Requirements for Appointment: -

•  A minimum of an Upper Second-Class Honors degree in economics, or Economics and Mathematics, or Economics and Statistics from a recognized university/institution; or
•  A minimum of an Upper Second-Class Honors degree in any of the subjects enumerated at (i) above with a bias towards Computer Science, Operations Research, Survey Techniques and Demographic Techniques from a recognized university/institution; or
•  A minimum of an Upper Second-Class Honors degree in Statistics with appropriate specialization from a recognized university/institution; or
•  A postgraduate Bachelor of Philosophy Degree in Economics from the University of Nairobi or equivalent institution or a post graduate diploma or Master’s degree in subjects enumerated at (i)-(iii) above.

Duties and Responsibilities:

•  Providing economic planning data,
•  Economic analysis,
•  Formulation of development strategies,
•  Identification, preparation and evaluation of development projects and programmes and monitoring of their implementation,
•  Conducting feasibility studies, determining project viability and setting project priorities,
•  Collection, collation and analysis of data relating to production and marketing of agricultural/industrial products, computerization and analysis of data,
•  Writing and submitting reports on specific assignment,
•  Control and supervision of technical and other supporting staff.