For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have: –

• Served for a minimum period of three (3) years at the grade of Deputy Director, Macro and Fiscal Policy/Deputy Chief Economist CSG 6;
• A Bachelors Degree in any of the following fields: Economics and Finance, Actuari-al Sciences or any other equivalent qualification for a university recognized in Kenya;
• A Masters Degree in any of the following fields: Economics, Economics Policy Management Project Planning Management from a university recognized in
• Kenya;
• Certificate in any of the following fields: Policy Formulation, Financial Modelling, Macro-economic Modelling, Public Expenditure Analysis/Management, Tax Policy Analysis and Revenue Estimation, Public Debt Management, Intergovernmental Fiscal Relations Management or Regional Integration from a recognized Institu-tion; and
• Demonstrated professional competence and managerial capacity as reflected in work performance and results

Duties and Responsibilities

The Senior Deputy Director, Macro and Fiscal Policy will be responsible to the Director, Macro and Fiscal Policy for the management of Macro and Fiscal Affairs activities. Duties and responsibilities at this level will include:-

• Administering and monitoring fiscal and investment incentives and proposing policy reviews;
• Analysing, monitoring and evaluating bilateral and multilateral economic and fiscal agreement;
• Coordinating the formulation, implementation and monitoring of macro-economic and fiscal policies;
• Harmonizing policy proposals to facilitate mobilization of domestic resources;
• Supervising fiscal administration;
• Coordination the preparation of revenue estimates and revenue raising bills for the National Government;
• Reviewing macro-economic and fiscal research findings to inform policy devel-opment;
• Supervising the preparation, monitoring and implementation of the national budget;
• Coordinating the development of the Medium Term Macro-Fiscal Framework;
• Coordinating the implementation of the obligations under the World Trade Or-ganization, International Monetary Fund and other partner institutions;
• Coordinating fiscal, monetary and macro-economic issues relating to regional economic blocks and analysing their implications on the economy;
• Coordinating and analysing their Government Finance Statistics and policies to ensure common principles for budgeting, planning , reporting, accounting and auditing;
• Overseeing the preparation of Economic Partnership Agreements; and
• Managing performances, coaching, mentoring, training and development of staff.