Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS) is a corporate body established under the Statistics Act (2006). It is the principal Government agency responsible for the collection, compilation, analysis, publication and dissemination of official statistical information and its custody.
Job Purpose:
Reporting to the Senior Officer, Gender Statistics, theYoung Statistician will undertake identified programmes and activities of Gender Statistics Unitin Population and Social Statistics Directorate.
Duties and responsibilities
- Assisting in the development and review of data collection tools;
- Collecting, collating, compiling, analyzing, validating and reviewing sex disaggregated data;
- Following up data requests from data producers and responding to data users requests;
- Assisting in the preparation of technical reports such as the Economic Survey, Statistical Abstract and other technical publications;
- Assisting in the preparation of the dissemination plan for gender statistics;
- Assisting in designing gender statistics modules for various sample surveys;
- Developing reports for given assignments;
- Working closely with the Mentor, Supervisor and colleagues to implement programmes and activities of the Directorate;
- Assisting in preparing for planned events and activities by developing and assembling information and necessary materials;
- .Acquiring relevant skills in areaof specialization;xi.Participating in Directorate, Divisional and Sectional meetings and trainings;xii.Undertaking duties at the Headquarters and in the Field, as required;
- Maintaining the required records of Internship, completing and submitting the records and a report at the end of the programme;
- Any other duties lawfully assigned by the supervisor
Requirements for Appointment
- Must be a Kenyan citizen;
- Must have attained a minimum 2nd Class Honors degree from a recognizedinstitution within the last two years in Applied Statistics, Economics,Mathematics,Gender and Developmentor related qualifications;
- Proficiency in data analysis using statistical packages e.g. SPSS , Stata, MS-Excel,Fox Pro, CS Pro or related qualifications;
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