Assistant Director Planning and Strategy
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Job Specifications:
Duties and responsibilities at this level will entail;
- Coordinating the development of the Laboratory’s Corporate strategy and monitoring its implementation;
- Spearheading cascading of the performance contracting and communicating corporate strategy;
- Analyzing key performance indicators for the formulation of plans, programs and activities aligned to the corporate Mission and Governmental priorities;
- Coordinating the performance contracting process;
- Aligning functional units with corporate strategy and relevant governmental policies;
- Coordinating periodic strategy review in line with operating business environmental and needs of the Laboratory;
- Coordinating periodical analysis to advise management and recommend actions to improve the Laboratory’s value proposition;
- Advising Management on Strategic Partnerships and collaborations for resource mobilization;
- Overseeing preparation of periodic reports to relevant Government departments and Agencies;
- Providing guidance on preparation of departmental, division plans and budget;
- Coordinating development and Implementation of a Corporate Business Continuity Plan (BCP).
Person specifications:
- Cumulative service period of twelve (12) years relevant work experience, three (3) of which should have been at the grade of Principal Planning Officer or in a comparable position;
- Bachelor degree in any of the following fields: Economics, Statistics,
- Strategic Management, Business Development, Development Studies and Business Administration or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;
- Master’s degree in any of the following field: Economics, Statistics, Strategic Management, Business Development, Development Studies and Business Administration or equivalent qualifications from a recognized institution;
- Leadership course lasting not less than four (4) weeks from a recognized institution;
- At least two weeks Certificate in Project Management or its equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;
- Certificate in Monitoring & Evaluation or its equivalent qualification from a recognized Institution;
- Membership to a relevant professional body where applicable: and
- Proficiency in computer applications.