Senior Manager, National Accounts

Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS) is the principal Government agency responsible for the collection, compilation, analysis, publication, and dissemination of official statistical information. The Senior Manager, National Accounts, reporting to the Director, Macroeconomics Statistics, will be responsible for planning, implementing, coordinating, and monitoring activities in the National Accounts Division.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinating the design, collection, compilation, analysis, and dissemination of National Accounts Statistics and other related indicators/information.
• Coordinating the implementation of surveys and census programmes relating to National Accounts.
• Coordinating in producing Sequence of Accounts, GDP by economic activities, expenditure components of GDP and produce GDP by income approach.
• Coordinating Sectoral analysis of economic performance; Produce Supply and Use tables, Input/output Matrix, Social accounting Matrices.
• Coordinating the analysis of international scene economic performance.
• Coordinating the generation of Gross County Product (GCP).
• Coordinating the preparation of proposals and concept papers for the overall technical development of National Accounts in the country.
• Ensuring best practices on Standards and Measurements in the production of National Accounts statistics using the UN System of National Accounts (SNA) framework.
• Coordinating the Production of Satellite Accounts in the areas of Tourism, environmental, energy.
• Coordinating the compilation institutional sector accounts for:-

Requirements for Appointment

• Must have served in the grade of Manager, Statistics or equivalent position for a minimum period of three (3) years.
• Must have a Bachelor’s degree in any of the following disciplines: Statistics; Economics, Mathematics; or any related qualifications from a recognized institution.
• Must have a Master Degree in any of the following disciplines: Statistics; Economics, Mathematics or any other related qualifications from a recognized institution.
• Must have a Certificate in Strategic Leadership Development Program (SLDP) lasting not less than six (6) weeks or any other related qualifications from a recognized institution.
• Must be proficient in ICT skills.
• Must be able to work in a collaborative team environment.

Remuneration

• Basic Salary: Kshs. 169,380 - Kshs. 236,460
• House Allowance: Kshs. 50,000
• Commuter Allowance: Kshs. 20,000
• Extraneous Allowance: Kshs 30,000
• Terms of Employment: Permanent and Pensionable

How to Apply

Applicants should fill and submit hard copies of the Open Advert Employment Application form Ref. KNBS/F/93/29 accompanied by a Cover letter, National Identity card/Passport copy, Curriculum Vitae, Certified Copies of academic, Professional and other relevant certificates, Transcripts and all other testimonials to the Human Resource Office, 4th Floor Real Towers, Upper Hill, Nairobi. The reference number KNBS/SMNA/16/2026 should be clearly marked on the envelope and addressed to the Director General.