Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates to fill in the following positions that have arisen within the Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (ZIMRA) –an equal opportunity employer.
MANAGER RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT ADVISORY SERVICES – LEVEL 7 [2 POSTS]
Duties and Responsibilities
Provide advice on fiscal policy matters;
Conduct revenue analysis, forecasting and reporting;
Analyse impact or effects of public, fiscal and monetary policies or some events on revenue collection;
Conduct high impact research and edit research papers;
Compile revenue statistics, maintain databases and manage dissemination of data and research work;
Participate in the formulation of the strategic, divisional and sectional work plans;
Research and compile budgetary issues for submission to parent Ministry and participate in pre-Budget consultations and meetings;
Prepare position papers on specific fiscal reform issues;
Ensure adherence to the tenets of the Authority’s Performance Management System within the section and;
Participate in the organisation’s interface with local, regional and international stakeholders and;
Qualifications and Experience
A Degree in Accounting, Business Studies, Data Science, Economics, Finance, Fiscal Studies, Mathematics, Operations Research, Statistics, Taxation or equivalent;
A Master’s Degree in relevant fields;
Good background knowledge in taxes and customs procedures and legislations or experience in a fiscal policy environment;
Good understanding of econometrics or financial programming;
Experienced with at least one econometrics/statistical software and;
At least five (5) years working experience at supervisory level.
Job Skills and Competencies
Strong research & evidence gathering skills;
Strong computer skills particularly MS Excel;
Critical thinking and analytical skills;
Team player who can actively participate in and coordinate successful teams;
Exceptional oral and written skills;
Innovative and passionate to support organisational transformation;
Ability to work under pressure and beyond stipulated hours and;
Unquestionable integrity.
Interested candidates should submit applications, accompanied by a detailed Curriculum Vitae and certified copies of academic and professional qualifications, by 24 April 2021. All applications should be emailed to ZimraRecruitment@zimra.co.zw clearly indicating the position you are applying for as your E-mail Subject Reference and addressed to:
The Director Human Capital
Zimbabwe Revenue Authority
6th Floor ZB Centre
Corner First Street / Kwame Nkrumah Avenue
P. O. Box 4360
HARARE
Please note that only shortlisted applicants will be responded to.