General Manager, Directorate Of Research, Strategy And Planning - Rural Electrification Authority

Main Details

Closing Date

Jan

31

The General Manager will be in-charge of matters relating to Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation; Research and Strategy and Business Development Departments and Quality Assurance and Risk Management Divisions.

Responsibilities
  • Provides corporate strategic direction and coordination of the directorate
  • Spearhead the development and implementation of the Authority’s strategic plan.
  • Ensure Rural Electrification Authority adopts and implements effective strategies for Planning, Monitoring & Evaluation of REA programs that deliver maximum value for the Authority
  • Overseeing the implementation of REA’s Strategic plan, promoting innovation, research and ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements
  • Provide advisory functions to the top management on strategic planning, monitoring and evaluation, research and innovation, business opportunities and corporate marketing strategies, quality assurance and Risk management strategies
  • Ensure Quality assurance of the Authority products and services and maintenance of the Quality Management System in accordance with the applicable Standard
  • Managing Corporate performance targets
  • Overseeing the preparation and implementation of the organisational performance contract and preparing monthly, quarterly and annual Performance contract reports
  • Preparation of annual business plans for development activities for the Authority as per the strategic plan
  • Reset proposals on annual projects for the organisation ensuring fair distribution of resources across counties
  • Co-ordinate the performance of all the departments
  • Oversee the development of REA Master plan
  • Ensuring that research and innovation is embedded in all areas of operations in the organisation to ensure achievement of organisational mandate
  • Establish operational linkages with other departments within the organisation
  • Any other duties that may be assigned from time to time.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in any relevant field from a recognized institution
  • Master degree in any relevant field from a recognized institution
  • Leadership or Management course is an added advantage.
  • Member of a professional body.
Experience and Competencies
  • At least twelve (12) years working experience and at least 6 years at a senior management level
  • High Knowledge level in a busy environment
  • Decision making and problem solving skills
  • Strong leadership ,planning and supervisory skills
  • Report writing skills
  • Demonstrated integrity
  • Action oriented
  • Conflict resolution
  • Meets the requirements of chapter six of the constitution.
How To Apply
Visit the REA website for the full details of the job descriptions, minimum requirements and requisite work experience for each position.
Apply for a position through a standard one-page letter, attaching a detailed CV and copies of certificates.

All applicants MUST
  1. Complete a BIO DATA form which can be obtained from the REA website and send the same IN SOFT (NOT SCANNED) to the Chief Executive Officer on jobs@rea.co.ke.
  2. In addition to the Bio Data form, submit HARD COPIES of their applications together with their updated Curriculum Vitae, certified copies of academic and professional certificates before or on the closing date.
Candidates must submit Tax Compliance certificate from Kenya Revenue Authority, Clearance Certificates from Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission and Higher Education Loans Board; and a valid Certificate of Good Conduct from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI).

Qualified persons including physically challenged, youth and female candidates are encouraged to apply.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Applications should reach:
The Chief Executive Officer,
Rural Electrification Authority,
Kawi House, Block C/South C-Bellevue,
P.O Box 34585-00100,
NAIROBI.
On/or before 31st January, 2018.

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Job Details

Particular Details
Application Email jobs@rea.co.ke
Job Location
Renumeration Ksh -
Vacancies Available 1
Category Management
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