KIPPRA Policy Analyst - Governance Jobs in Kenya

KIPPRA Policy Analyst - Governance Jobs in Kenya

Position Summary

Undertake assignments and provide technical advisory on public policy formulation and execution of public policy capacity building programs to build capacity of government of Kenya, private sector on matters of public policy. Executing capacity building agenda for stakeholders, developing and implementing the capacity development strategy, and to continuously undertake monitor and evaluate the implementation of capacity building programs.

Key Responsibilities

Duties and Responsibilities will entail: -

Undertaking relevant objective policy research;

Conducting capacity building activities for government and other stakeholders;

Undertaking policy analysis and provide policy advice to government;

Participating in developing research proposals to raise targeted funds to enhance sustainability of the Institute;

Participating in enhancing the Institute’s networks and partnerships;

Disseminating research findings through seminars, roundtables, workshops and conferences;

Publishing of research work including referred journals, and book chapters;

Developing policy oriented outputs such as discussion papers, working papers, policy papers, policy briefs among others;

Contributing to the preparation of work plans to achieve the Institute’s mandate;

Participating in the preparation of KIPPRA flagship report;

Participating in policy engagement forums such as task forces, working groups among others;

Collecting and updating data and ensuring the overall quality of this data;

Updating on current economic developments to guide in identifying policy issues for the Institute focus;

Participating in the preparation of quarterly and annual reports-has individual targets that also need to

reported; and

Developing content and publish in peer Reviewed journals to disseminate research findings and contribute to the body of knowledge at national, regional and international levels.

Person Specifications

Qualifications

For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have:

Bachelors Degree in Economics or related social sciences from a recognized institution;

Masters Degree in Economics or related social sciences from a recognized institution from a recognized institution ;

Computer Skills;

Knowledge of basic statistical software for data entry, extraction and reporting; and

Fulfil the requirement of chapter six (6) of the constitution.

Functional Skills, Behavioral Competencies and Attributes:

Functional Skills

Negotiation skills;

Presentation skills;

Supervisory skills;

Modelling skills;

Communication skills;

Problem-solving skills; and

Project management skills.

Behavioral Competencies and Attributes

Adaptability;

Innovative;

Critical thinking;

Strategic thinking;

Knowledge in contract management, resource mobilization, communication, marketing, international relations and public relations.

How to Apply

For more information and job application details, see; KIPPRA Policy Analyst - Governance Jobs in Kenya

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