For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have;

• Served for a minimum  period of  three (3) years  at the grade of Senior
• Economic Policy Analyst/Senior Economist, CSG 8;
• A Bachelors Degree in any of the following disciplines;- Economics, Economics and Statistics, Economics and Mathematics, Economics and Finance, Actuarial Sci-ences from  a university recognized in Kenya;
• A Certificate in any of the following disciplines;- Policy Formulation, Financial Modeling, Macro-Economic Modeling, Public Expenditure Analysis,  Manage-ment, Tax Policy Analysis and Revenue Estimation, Public Debt Management, In-tergovernmental Fiscal Relations Management or Regional Integration from a recognized institution; and
• Demonstrated merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results.

Duties and Responsibilities

Duties and responsibilities at this level will include:-

• Formulating, implementing and monitoring macro-economic and fiscal policies;
• Undertaking macro-economic and fiscal analysis, modeling and forecasting;
• Initiating policy proposals to facilitate mobilization of domestic resources;
• Processing tax exemptions;
• Monitoring revenue collections and preparing revenue raising Bills;
• Preparing revenue estimates for the National Government;
• Analyzing, monitoring and evaluating bilateral and multilateral economic and fiscal agreement;
• Preparing statutory and management reports on macro-economic, fiscal and monitoring matters;
• Initiating, formulating and monitoring the implementation of National Employ-ment Policy; and
• Undertaking macro-economic and fiscal research to inform policy development.