JOB SUMMARY
- Lead in the implementation of statistical policies at the Local level
- Monitor the collection, processing, analysis and dissemination of data
- Monitor monthly market readings on selected goods and services from designated market centres in the District for the computation of CPI, PPI and PI
- Prepare annual budget and strategic plan of the Department;
- Support the preparation of Composite Budget of the Local level;
- Prepare work schedule for the Department;
- Produce basic demographic and socio-economic statistics and indicators;
- Establish and maintain a comprehensive district database;
- Conduct social, demographic and economic surveys and publish the data;
- Design sampling methodology and standards for various research and survey activities;
- Plan, implement, monitor and evaluate relevant projects;
- Supervise the design of questionnaires, manuals and guidelines for data collection in the District;
- Supervise the collection, compilation and analysis of statistical data;
- Organize review meetings, workshops and seminars of the Department;
- Prepare and disseminate periodic statistical reports;
- Provide technical support in the coordination and preparation of strategic plans;
- Ensures the development of the capabilities, skills and knowledge of staff;
- Appraise direct reports; and
- Undertake any other duties that may be