Job Grade: E4
Reporting to: Director: Production Statistics
Job Purpose:
The job holders will be charged with the responsibility of managing, coordinating and production of various agriculture and environment statistics.
Responsibilities and Duties
1. Developing a comprehensive departmental work plan in line with the divisions’ annual plan and manage its implementation
2. Planning, budgeting, monitoring and coordination of activities in the Department.
3. Designing data collection instruments and manuals for censuses and surveys.
4. Coordinating and supervising data collection, processing, analysis and dissemination of results
5. Compiling agriculture and environment statistics reports
6. Drafting and updating techno-scripts and manuals on methodology relating to censuses and surveys
7. Staff mentoring, supervision and performance appraisals

Qualifications, experience, attributes and competences
1. A good first degree in Statistics, Agricultural Economics, Economics or any other relevant degree.
2. A Master’s Degree in the relevant discipline is a must.
3. Have at least 5 years working experience as a statistician.
4. Excellent computer skills including use of statistical packages and Microsoft Office
5. Excellent leadership and communication skills
6. Must be a good team leader
7. Excellent presentation and facilitation skills.