Job Opportunities at Africa Management Solutions Limited (AMSOL) - 44 Position

Job Title: Statistical Assistant, Population and Social Statistics (Level 7)

Job Purpose: Reporting to the Senior Officer, Population Statistics / County Statistical Officer, the Statistical Assistant will be assisting in the implementation of county activities.

Statistical Assistant Job Responsibilities

• Collecting Data;
• Preparing data summaries;
• Data entry and editing;
• Preparing Field Survey Reports;
• Any other duties assigned by the County Statistical Officer.

Qualifications for the Statistical Assistant Job

• Must have a Diploma in Statistics, Economics or related qualification from a recognized institution OR: Certificate in Statistics from a recognized institution with 3 (three)
• years progressive track record in statistical work in a public or a key private sector institution;
• Must possess basic computer skills;
• Must have good communication and inter personal skills;
• Must be able to work in a collaborative team environment;
• Must meet the requirements of chapter six (6) of the Constitution of Kenya 2010.

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Job Title: Senior Officer, Population and Social Statistics (Level 6)

No. of Posts: 16

Job Purpose:

Reporting to the Head of unit/ County Statistical Officer, the Senior Officer Population and Social Statistics will be responsible for implementing activities in the County Statistical Office.

Population and Social Statistics Job Responsibilities

• Supervising Research Assistants;
• Collecting Data;
• Preparing data summaries;
• Entering and editing data;
• Participating in preparing work plans and budgeting;
• Preparing and submitting Reports ;
• Any other duties as may be assigned by the Head of unit/ County Statistical Officer

Qualifications for the Population and Social Statistics Job

• A Bachelor’s Degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Economics or related qualifications from a recognized Institution. OR Diploma in Statistics or Economics from a recognized Institution with three (3) years
• progressive track record in statistical work in Public or a key private sector institution;
• Proficiency in the use of computer statistical packages;
• Have good interpersonal & communication skills;
• Must be able to work in a collaborative team environment;
• Must meet the requirements of chapter six (6) of the Constitution of Kenya 2010.

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Job Title: Statistical Assistant, Manufacturing Statistics – Production Statistics (Level 7)

No. of Posts: 2

Job Purpose: Reporting to the Manager, Manufacturing Statistics, and the job holder will be responsible for collection compilation of manufacturing statistics.

Statistical Assistant, Manufacturing Statistics Job Responsibilities

• Liaising with manufacturing data producers and suppliers;
• Collecting, validating/verifying and data pertaining to manufacturing statistics;
• Monitoring changes in the manufacturing sector in terms of entry and exit of establishments
• Participating in the preparation, and execution of monthly survey of industrial production (MSIP), Survey of Industrial Production (SIP)-annual & Census of Industrial
• Production (CIP) after every 5 years
• Collecting and compiling quarterly and annual Index of Industrial Production (IIP)
• Collecting the quarterly producer Price indices (PPI)
• Maintaining and updating the manufacturing statistics checklists and databases
• Any other duties as assigned by the Manager, Manufacturing Statistics.

Qualifications for the Statistical Assistant, Manufacturing Statistics Job

• Diploma in Statistics OR Certificate in Statistics from a recognized institution with three (3) years progressive track record in statistical work in a public or a key private sector institution;
• Must possess basic computer skills;
• Must be able to work in a collaborative team environment;
• Must demonstrate good communication and inter personal skills;
• Must meet the requirements of Chapter Six (6) of the Constitution of Kenya 2010

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Job Title: Senior Officer, Methods and Standards (Level 6)

Job Purpose: Reporting to the Assistant Manager, Methods and Standards, the job holder will be responsible for the sampling frames.

Senior Officer, Methods and Standards Responsibilities

• Extracting data on indicators of interest from relevant reports;
• Compiling available international recommendations and best practices for data quality;
• Updating the existing National Data Quality Assessment Frameworks for Kenya;
• Reviewing indicators, data collection instruments and procedures used across National Statistical System;
• Producing regular statistical products and services quality reports;
• Reviewing different statistics across the National Statistical System;
• Updating compendium in accordance with international standards; and Creating metadata dictionary.
• Reviewing methodologies used in surveys
• Updating indicators and data collection instruments;
• Documenting the data collection procedures used in national statistical system;
• Updating databases on official statistics;

Qualifications for the Senior Officer, Methods and Standards Job

• Bachelor’s Degree in Statistics, Applied Statistics, Mathematics, Economics or equivalent qualifications from a recognized Institution;
• Certificate in computer applications from a recognized institution;
• Proficiency in statistical packages such as SPSS, STATA. SAS, R, E-views, CSpro ;
• Must be able to work in a collaborative team environment;
• Must meet the requirements of chapter six (6) of the Constitution of Kenya 2010.
• Applicants should fill and submit hard copies of the employment application form below: