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  • Posted: Sep 23, 2022
    Deadline: Sep 30, 2022
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  • The promulgation of the Constitution of Kenya, 2010, introduced the devolved system of Government which resulted to the formation of the 47 Counties across the Country, Kakamega County being among them. Kakamega County is located in the western region of the country with an area of 3,051.3 square kilometers and an estimated population of 2,079,669 and d...
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    Principal Economist/Principal Statistician (Re-advertsement)

    Duties and Responsibilities 

    • A Principal Economist/ Principal Statistician will head a County Planning and Monitoring Unit or be deployed in Central Planning and Project Monitoring Division in the Ministry. Specific duties and responsibilities entail:-
    • Formulation economic planning policies;
    • production and compilation of statistical data;
    • initiation of national economic planning policy; and
    • collection and presentation of statistical data in the form of survey reports and bulletins. Requirements for Appointment

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

    • Served in the Grade of Economist I/Statistician I Job Group CPSB 08/’L’ and above with a cumulative of twelve (12) years in Public Service;
    • A minimum of an upper Second-Class Honors degree in Economics, or Economics and Mathematics or Economics and Statistics from a recognized university;

    OR

    • A minimum of an upper Second-Class Honors degree in any of the subjects enumerated at above with a bias towards computer Science, operations Research, Survey Techniques and Demographic Techniques from a recognized university;
    • Possession of a Master’s degree in Masters of Arts (MA), Masters of Science (MSC) or Masters of Philosophy (MPhil) level or their equivalent from recognized institutions will be an added advantage; and
    • Demonstrated professional competence and managerial capability coupled with appreciation of the county’s economic development needs and strategies and production of statistical

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    Senior Economist I/Senior Statistician I

    Duties and Responsibilities
    Specific duties and responsibilities will entail: -

    • Work at this level will involve responsibility for a broad area of economic/statistical activity which may include supervision of Several Economist I/Statistician I; assisting in the formulation of economic and statistical policies;
    • initiation, implementation and appraisal of County, rural or urban development strategies and projects;
    • performing the role of a planning division at the County headquarters or a Central Planning and Project Monitoring Division in a Department, and/or deputizing a County Planning Officer in a county planning and Project Monitoring Unit. Requirements for Appointment

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

    • Served in the Grade of Economist I/Statistician I Job Group CPSB 08/’L’ and above with a cumulative of nine (9) years in Public Service;
    • A minimum of an upper Second-Class Honors degree in Economics, or Economics and Mathematics or Economics and Statistics from a recognized university;

    OR

    • A minimum of an upper Second-Class Honors degree in any of the subjects enumerated at above with a bias towards computer Science, operations Research, Survey Techniques and Demographic Techniques from a recognized university; and demonstrated administrative and professional competence in executing work at this level

    Method of Application

    PLEASE NOTE:

    • All the details requested in the advertisement should be filled on the on-line form.
    • ALL Serving Officers in the County Public Service, MUST clearly indicate on the on-line form: - The Officer’s Payroll Number;
      • Date of first appointment;
      • Date of last promotion to the current grade; and
      • Substantive designation and Job Group. 
    • During interviews, shortlisted candidates will be required to produce the following original documents: - National Identity Card; Academic and Professional Certificates; current payslip and letter of
    • appointment/promotion to the current grade. 
    • Canvassing in any form will lead to automatic disqualification. 
    • The County Government of Kakamega is an equal opportunity employer and women, persons living with
    • Disabilities are encouraged to apply. 
    • Only shortlisted and successful candidates 

    All applicants should click on the Job Offers Option on the County Website www.kakamega.go.ke, fill the Application Form and submit it ONLINE on or before 30th September, 2022 at 11.59 P.M. N/B: No hard copy or emailed applications to the Board’s official email i.e. cpsb@kakamega.go.ke will be accepted. Applicants are advised to provide accurate information when making applications, those who give false
    information regarding their credentials and qualifications will be automatically disqualified.

    PLEASE NOTE: Kakamega County Public Service Board (KCPSB) DOES NOT use Agents nor charge ANY FEE at any stage of the recruitment and selection process. Our official communication channels are; email address cpsb@kakamega.go.ke and phone number 0713852573 ONLY.

    Interested and qualified? Go to County Government of Kakamega on to apply

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