Tuesday, June 28, 2011

CAREER OPPORTUNITY IN KENYA::RESEARCH AND ADVOCACY OFFICER

CAREER OPPORTUNITY: RESEARCH AND ADVOCACY OFFICER
Financial Industry
Our client, an Association, in the financial sector is looking to recruit the position of Research and Advocacy Officer, a senior management position within the organisation. The key objective of this position will be to support the Chief Executive Officer and the team strengthening the position of the Associations as a key stakeholder in sector, driving and directing the growth the sector and providing value-adding services to the membership.

Reporting to the Chief Executive Officer, the key responsibilities of this role will be to:
Key Accountabilities for this role include:
Undertake market trend analysis in the industry and provide opinion to the Executive Council
Undertake economic & business intelligence – This will involve analyzing the economic trends and indicators and assessing the likely impact on the banking sector and therefore proactively proposing to the Council necessary measures to put in place
On behalf of the Council and banking sector, play advocacy role with government bodies like the Central Bank of Kenya, Kenya Revenue Authority, Retirements Benefits Authority and other stakeholders to lobby for the industry’s interests
Attend forums that may be of relevance to banking sector in Kenya, migrate best practices and advise on future developments of the sector
Develop and deliver the Association’s advocacy and lobbying agenda
Develop evidence-based advocacy messages and/or materials for the membership
Policy tracking and analysis to support advocacy.
Organize dissemination of research products and advocacy events

Position Requirements
The ideal candidate will
have a minimum of 10 years professional work experience with at least 5 year in a management position in a banking / financial institution.
Have
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