Nutrition & Environment Statistics Senior Manager – KNBS

Kenya National Bureau of Statistics is looking for a Nutrition & Environment Statistics Senior Manager.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinating the Collection, compiling, analyzing and disseminating statistics on Food, Nutrition and Environment;
• Overseeing the production of the Economic Survey report on Environment and Natural resources;
• Coordinating the production of the Statistical Abstract tables on Environment and Natural Resources;
• Overseeing the production of subject specific reports (food insecurity, nutrition surveys etc);
• Coordinating the subject specific reports on food insecurity and nutrition;
• Coordinating the responses to data requests on food monitoring, nutrition, environment statistics and requests for SDGs/SDIs;
• Coordinating the food security indicators in the Leading Economic Indicators (LEI) Report;
• Overseeing the maintenance and updating the Kenya Information (Ken Info) database;
• Collaborating with stakeholders in planning surveys, collecting and compiling statistics on Food, Nutrition and environment;
• Managing and developing staff within the Division;
• Reporting on the performance of the Division;
• Undertaking any other duties lawfully assigned by the supervisor.

Requirements for Appointment 

• Must have served in the grade of Manager, Statistics or equivalent position for a minimum period of three (3) years;
• Must have a Bachelor’s degree in any of the following disciplines: -; Statistics; Economics, Mathematics; or any related qualifications from a recognized institution;
• Must have a Master Degree in any of the following disciplines: – Statistics;
• Economics, Mathematics or any other related qualifications from a recognized institution;
• Must have a Certificate in Strategic Leadership Development Program lasting not less than six (6) weeks or any other related qualifications from a recognized institution;
• Must be adept with appropriate computer skills;
• Must have analytical, financial and human resource management skills;
• Must be able to work in a collaborative team environment.