• Required No. of Employee's: 1
• Salary: 0.00
• Duration of Employment: Full Time

• Preferred Sex: Male/Female
• Location of Vacancy: Corner of John Mbita Road and Nationalist Road, Lusaka, Zambia

Job Description:

• I. Plan, execute and manage effectively the undertaking of Economic Census and Surveys in order to produce Economic Statistics that meet international standards for policy formulation and decision making
  II. Strengthen use of Administrative Data with the relevant Stakeholders
  III. Apply Quality Assurance frameworks and metadata standards (e.g., SDMX/DDI) for consistency. Supervise regularly and timely the inputting and updating of economic and financial statistics database in order to ensure availability of up to date and quality official statistics
  IV. Manage effectively the development and implementation of standards for the production of official economic and financial statistics across NSS in order to ensure consistency
  V. Convert statistics into actionable insights and meet external reporting duties
  VI. Safeguard respondents, staff, and data; uphold ethics
  VII. Build technical capability and manage people and budgets, in order to improve individual and organizational performance and productivity
  VIII. Align producers/users of Economic and Financial statistics to reduce duplication and raise quality

Qualification/Work Experience:

• I. Full Grade Twelve (12) / Form V Certificate
  II. Bachelor’s Degree in Economics, Mathematics, Statistics, Demography, Business Administration, or other fields related to Economic Statistics
  III. Master’s Degree in Economics, Statistics and any relevant field will be an added advantage
  At least ten (10) years relevant experience, of which five (5) years at Management Level
  
  

Employer: Zambia Statistics Agency

Location: Lusaka, Zambia