Head of Mergers and Acquisitions , Fair Competition Commission

The Fair Competition Commission is an independent Government Body established under the Fair Competition Act, 2003 (No.8 of 2003) to promote and protect effective competition in trade and commerce and to protect consumer from unfair and misleading market conduct. The ultimate goal of the Act is to increase efficiency in the production, distribution and supply of goods and services. The Fair Competition Commission (FCC) now invites applications from suitably qualified Tanzanian candidates to fill the posts identified below;

Head of Mergers and Acquisitions-FCC/HDMA/07/2016

(i) Reports to: Director of Research, Mergers and Advocacy
(ii) The Head of Mergers and Acquisitions will be responsible for carrying out analyses on mergers and acquisitions;

(iii) Direct entry qualification
Holder of Master Degree in Economics, Statistics or other related, field from any recognized University; with experience of at least 5 years in the relevant field; possession of legal and computer knowledge and statistical analysis is an added advantage.

In particular she/he will be responsible for;

(a) Advising the Director on Mergers and Acquisitions and exemptions;
(b) Receiving and acting on merger and acquisition notifications
(c) Receiving and acting on exemption applications;
(d) Supervising the inquiries, research and analyses of the competitive effects of mergers and acquisition in terms of Fair Competition Act, 2003.
(e) Liaising with merging and other interested parties;
(f) Supervising the writing of reports on mergers and acquisitions
(g) Supervising the presentation of merger and acquisition investigation findings to the Commission;
(h) Supervising analysis of exemptions
(i) Ensuring that relevant guidelines are in place and adhered to
(j) Supervising post-merger monitoring;
(k) Monitoring the performance of the department against agreed performance targets;

Salary Scale: FCCGSS 11

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:

1. Application letter supported by curriculum vitae and testimonials should be submitted to the address below; note that, the applications should either be sent by email through APPLY NOW below or by hand, to the address below, strictly between 08.00am to 4.00pm, DO NOT use both means.
Each applications letter should quote the reference numbers of the post applied for, and have the contact address and telephone of the applicant.
Deadline for submission is on Monday 9th May, 2016, at 4.00pm. The FCC shall not be responsible for delays in any application sent through the post office.
Candidates selected for an interview will have their names posted in appropriate media. Any soliciting and canvassing will automatically disqualify the applicant.
DIRECTOR GENERAL,
FAIR COMPETITION COMMISSION,
UBUNGO PLAZA, 2ND FLOOR WESTERN WING,
MOROGORO ROAD,
P. 0. BOX 7883,
DAR ES SALAAM