Zimbabwe National Statistics Agency - Zimstat

DIRECTOR, MACRO-ECONOMIC STATISTICS

Strategic Management Jobs
Salary
TBA

Job Description

REPORTING TO:DIRECTOR-GENERAL

Duties and Responsibilities

- Providing technical and administrative oversight of the Macro-Economic Division;
Plan and provide guidance and supervision to the development of macro-economic statistics, as well as the Division's methodological and research work, and lead relevant in the production of reports, surveys and publications;
Production of macroeconomics statistics intel to national accounts statistics, labour statistics, prices statistics, balance of payments and finance statistics;
Establish, develop and maintain strategic partnerships with external data providers and users from all sectors; Prepare annual program of work, objectives and priorities, budget documents and direct the Division's activities,
Advocacy for statistics and assessing methodology to satisfy user demands;
Develop Of improve calculation methodologies of indicators in accordance with international standards;
Ensure the quality of produced economic statistics adhere to international best practices; and Ensure the implementation of relevant Acts, Procedures and regulations

Qualifications and Experience


- A Master's degree in Economics or equivalent with a quantitative bias is a most At least 10 years of relevant post qualification experience of which five (5) years should have been at managerial level
Personal Attributes
- Thorough knowledge of the main economic data sources, and ability to source data and tell a story with the data Experience of utilising quantitative (economic, econometric, statistical) techniques
Demonstrate a high level of integrity and professionalism
Knowledge of international best practices in censuses and surveys
Proven ability to creatively respond to problems and to mobilize other actors to respond where necessary;
Strong interpersonal and team skills, and ability to work effectively with internal, external partners in a multicultural environment;
Excellent oral and written communication and presentational skills; and Strong computer skills.
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How to Apply

NB: People living with disability are encouraged to apply
Salaries and benefits will be disclosed to successful candidates
Interested candidates are invited to submit their applications, current CVs and certified copies of their qualifications by end of day 5 September 2022 specifying the province applied for to:
The Director Human Resource Zimbabwe National Statistics Agency (ZIMSTAT)
18th Floor, Kaguvi Building Corner Simon Muzenda Street and Central Avenue
P.O. Box CY 342 Causeway,
Harare or apply on email: hr@zimstat.co.zw