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The Ministry of Finance through the Public
Financial Management (PFM) Reform Secretariat is responsible for the Coordination
of PFM Reforms Kenya. The Ministry seeks to recruit a qualified individual to
fill the following vacant position at the PFM Reform Secretariat -:
Job Title : Legal Specialist – 1 Post
Vacancy No.
PFM/LS/2010/2
Reporting to : PFMR Programme Manager
Duty station : Nairobi
Duration : 1 Year (Renewable)
Terms : Contract
Responsibilities
- To establish
a functional legal office in line with the objectives of PFMR
- To undertake
legal research, policy and legislation functions towards realization of the
objectives of PFMR.
- To align the
legal and regulatory framework in Public Financial Management to the provisions
of the Constitution of Kenya.
- To review
and initiate consolidation of statutory laws on Public Financial Management in
broader context of Public Sector Reforms towards an “Organic Law”.
- To offer
legal advice and representation to the PFM Secretariat and PFM components on
the legal aspects of PFM reforms.
The Person:
The preferred person should have the
following qualifications:
- A minimum of
five (5) years work experience of which two (2) must be at a senior level.
- A degree in
law from a recognized university.
- Demonstrated
experience in research, public policy and legislation as well as the
functioning of the Public Service in the context of the broader Government
reform initiatives.
- Excellent
corporate secretarial and reporting skills.
Possession of masters degree in Law will be
an added advantage.
Interested qualified candidates should send their written
applications enclosing detailed CV and copies of professional and academic
certificates to:-
The
Financial Secretary
Ministry
of Finance
P.O.
Box 30007-00100
Nairobi.
Attn: PFMR Coordinator Or Drop
them at Bima House, 8th Floor Room 815 during official working
hours. The deadline for submission of applications is May 20, 2010.
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