Deputy Commissioner – Regional Coordinator – Southern Region
Job Purpose
This role is responsible for providing strategic leadership and oversight in managing Customs operational Risks and Post Clearance Audit.
Key Responsibilities of the job:
- Support ease of doing business initiatives through review of process and effective deployment of staff in key critical areas to facilitate trade.
- Monitor and support revenue collection initiatives through identified effective strategies.
- Formulate regional administrative budgets, monitor and control expenditure approvals within the region.
- Coordinate Brand Building Initiatives, Media Engagement, and Customer Complaints Resolution in the Region.
- Coordinate Enforcement activities in the Region
- Create synergy across the departments and facilitate exchange of tax information to enhance revenue collections and service delivery.
- Facilitate implementation of corporate initiatives in the region: Audit, Integrity, QMS and Risk Management.
- Drive initiatives to improve ethics, culture and facilitate change management.
- Liaise with internal and external stakeholders on regional matters.
- Provide regular reports on regional related matters to the KRA Management.
Academic qualification:
- A Bachelor’s degree in business or related field from a recognized institution.
- Master’s degree in a relevant field is an added advantage.
Professional Qualifications/ Membership to Professional Bodies:
- Membership in a recognized professional body.
Work experience:
- Minimum of 10 years work experience in similar role with at least five (5) years at a senior management level in a comparable organization.
Competencies
- Good interpersonal and organizational skills.
- Excellent leadership and people management skills
- Strong decision making and problem-solving skills
- Independent minded, ethical and of high integrity
- Ability to identify and deal with operational risk
Job Application Guidelines
Registration:
- Go to https://erecruitment.kra.go.ke/login and then click on the ‘Register’ button to start the application process.
- After registration, you will receive an email enabling you to confirm your email address and complete your registration.
Log on:
- After registration go to https://erecruitment.kra.go.ke/login
- Key in your username and password then click on ‘Log in’ to access your account.
- After successful log in, the system will open the ‘Applicant Cockpit’.
Candidate Profile (To create or update applicant detail):
- On the ‘Applicant Cockpit’ page, go to the tab ‘Candidate Profile’.
- Click on ‘My Profile’ to create and update your profile.
- Follow the instructions to complete your profile.
- The process will end by clicking the tab “Overview and Release”.
- Ensure you click the check box on the page to complete the profile.
Application process:
- To view the open job postings, click on the tab ‘Employment Opportunities’ on the ‘Applicant Cockpit’ page.
- Under the heading ‘Job Search’ click the ‘Start’ button to view all available vacancies.
- Click on the Job posting to display the details of the position.
- To apply for the position, click ‘Apply’ button at the top of the page.
- Follow the instructions to complete and submit your application.
- Kindly note that all mandatory fields must be completed.
- To complete the process of application, click the ‘Send Application Now’ button after reviewing and accepting the ‘Data Privacy Statement’.
In case of any challenges, please send your email query to [email protected]
If you experience any delay in receiving an email notification at the end of the e-recruitment registration process, please refresh your email. In case of any challenge, please send your query to [email protected]
Kenya Revenue Authority does not charge any fee at any stage of the recruitment process (application, shortlisting, interviewing, and/or offer)
