Duties and Responsibilities
The Chief Officer shall be the Accounting and Authorized Officer in respect of exerciseof delegated power and shall be responsible to the County Executive Committee Member Administration, Public Service and Special Programs for:
The administration of a County Department as provided under section 45 of the County Government Act.
Oversee management of Finances, preparation and submission of the Budget estimates, Annual plans and Programs
Formulation and implementation of policies and plans
Development and implementation of strategic sector development plans,performance contracting and appraisal.
Formulation and Implementation of County programs to conform toVision 2030 goals.
Promotion of National values and principles of Governance as outlined inArticle 10 and 232 of the Constitution of Kenya
Requirement for Appointment
For appointment, the applicant must;
Be a Kenyan citizen
Hold at least first degree from a recognized University in Kenya.
Master's degree will be an added advantage.
Having attended a Senior Management Course from a recognized institution will be an added advantage.
Membership to a relevant professional body is an added advantage
Have knowledge, experience and distinguished career of not less than 10years, five of which in a senior management position.
Proven ability in leadership and Management.
Capable of working under pressure to meet strict deadlines to enable theCounty Government achieve her Vision.
Satisfy the requirements of Chapter Six (6) of the Constitution.
Be conversant with the constitution of Kenya and Devolution relatedlegislation.
Demonstrate thorough understanding of the County Government plans.
