SUPERVISOR (SUP) - RESEARCH

Job Purpose

• The job entails preparation and implementation of research agenda and engaging with stakeholders on applied research that supports tax policy and revenue administration.

Key Responsibilities/ Duties / Tasks

Managerial / Supervisory Responsibilities

• Supervise officers in the unit

Operational Responsibilities / Tasks

• Prepare and implement the research agenda
• Undertake applied research that supports business departments in fulfilling their mandates
• Prepare quarterly revenue review reports
• Support the activities of the macro working group, the EARATC and other stakeholders
• Participate in the dissemination of research findings.

Job Competencies (Knowledge, Experience and Attributes / Skills).

Academic qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Economics and/or Statistics
• Masters degree in Economics and/or Statistics will be an added advantage

Professional Qualifications / Membership to professional bodies

• Membership of relevant professional body

Previous relevant work experience required.

• Should have served as a Research Officer for at least 3 years

Functional Skills, Behavioral Competencies/Attributes:

• Advanced data analysis skills
• People management skills
• Results driven and analytical
• Strong decision-making skills

• Excellent communication skills
• Good interpersonal skills
• Technological ability
• Tax business understanding