Job Description
WCPSB/027/2023: PRINCIPAL STATISTICIAN J/G “N” (1 POST)
Terms of Service: Permanent & Pensionable
Duties and responsibilities
Compile, analyze, and report data to explain economic phenomena and
forecast market trends, applying mathematical models and statistical techniques.
Develop economic guidelines and standards and prepare points of view
used in forecasting trends and formulating economic policy relevant to the
county
Study economic and statistical data in area of specialization, such as finance,
labor, or agriculture.
Formulate recommendations, policies, or plans to solve economic problems
in the county
Provide advice and consultation on economic relationships to businesses,
public and private agencies, and other employers.
Take part in training department staff on research and projects reviews
Requirements for appointment;
Must have Bachelor’s degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Economics or
equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;
Have at least four (4) years’ experience in relevant field;
Certificate in computer applications from a recognized institution;
Outstanding communication and inter personal skills;
Must be able to work in a collaborative team environment;
Must have knowledge of statistical packages