Supervisor - Research at Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA)

Job Purpose

• The job entails preparation and implementation of research agenda and engaging with stakeholders on applied research that supports tax policy and revenue administration.

Key Responsibilities/ Duties / Tasks

Managerial / Supervisory Responsibilities

• Supervise officers in the unit

Operational Responsibilities / Tasks

• Prepare and implement the research agenda

• Undertake applied research that supports business departments in fulfilling their mandates

• Prepare quarterly revenue review reports

• Support the activities of the macro working group, the EARATC and other stakeholders

• Participate in the dissemination of research findings

Job Competencies (Knowledge, Experience and Attributes / Skills).

Academic qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Economics and Statistics

• Masters degree in Economics and Statistics as an added advantage

Professional Qualifications / Membership to professional bodies

• Membership of relevant professional body

Previous relevant work experience required.

• Should have served as a Research Officer for at least 3 years 

Functional Skills, Behavioral Competencies/Attributes:

• Advanced data analysis skills

• People management skills

• Results driven and analytical

• Strong decision-making skills

• Excellent communication skills

• Good interpersonal skills

• Technological ability

• Tax business understanding