Grade NCPD 2
Reporting to the Director General
Duties and Responsibilities
Providing strategic leadership on all matters pertaining to financial management in the council;
Overseeing formulation and interpretation of financial policies, strategies and programmes;
Coordinating resource allocations in line with the council’s policies;
Prioritization of projects and activities for the purpose of financial management and reporting;
Overseeing of commitment of council’s resources and expenditure trends;
Offering resource based planning and performance measurements;
Overseeing human resource management, administrative and procurement matters;
Initiating and implementing maintenance of corporate image and appropriate customer care strategies; and,
Coordination of gender issues and integrity assurance.
Qualifications and Experience:-
For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have:
Four(4) years experience in the position of Deputy Director, Finance or Deputy Director, Human Resource Management and Administration or in a comparable position in a reputable organization;
Masters Degree in Business Administration (MBA), Human Resource Management or Public Administration from a recognized university;
Attended a Strategic Leadership and Development course or equivalent programmes lasting not less than six (6) weeks from a recognized institution; and,
Shown merit and professional competency as reflected in work performance and results.
Terms of Employment
The successful candidates for the post in Advertisement Nos. 001/2013 and 002/2013 will be appointed on a three (3) year contract term while those in Advertisement Nos. 003/2013 to 006/2013 will be appointed on permanent and pensionable terms.
Method of Application
Applicants who meet the above qualifications should send their applications including copies of academic and professional certificates, testimonials, a copy of identity card, detailed CV indicating work experience, three (3) names of references and daytime telephone numbers to:
The Director General
National Council for Population and Development
P. O. Box 48994-00100
Nairobi
so as to reach the Council on or before 8th March, 2013.
The advert number should be indicated on the envelope and the application letter.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.