Managing Director

Duties and Responsibilities

• Formulate and coordinate strategies, policies, programmes and the framework within the county to enable the county plan effectively for investment development;
• Formulation and coordination of programme for harmonious development of investment sectors and to oversee studies, research and monitor all changes in investment environment structure, trends and advice the county appropriately;
• Plan and manage human resources, projection of manpower needs and training to meet the Investment Authority objectives.
• Establish an effective and efficient instruments for managing County Investments and ensure prudent utilization of the investment.
• Assist investors and potential investors in obtaining licenses, permits and incentives from relative Government Agencies in Kenya
• Provide platform for sharing informing on investment and working in collaboration with other players and stakeholders in the County.
• Promote and showcase the County as an ideal investment destination
• Facilitate and manage investment assets on behalf of County Government
• Identify strategic investment opportunities and enter into investment undertakings for the benefit of the County
• Review the County Investment environment and make recommendations on investment policies, programs, plans and best practices
• Mobilize resources for investment undertakings by the County
• Carry out such other activities as, in the Authority’s opinion, will promote and facilitate investment.

 Requirement for Appointment

• Be a Kenyan citizen;
• Have Bachelor’s Degree in Economics, Statistics, Finance or related field from a recognized University;
• A Master Degree in the relevant field will be an added advantage;
• Has knowledge and experience of at least Ten (10) years in the relevant profession
• Strong stakeholder engagement, communication, analytical, and problem solving skills
• Excellent Communication and interpersonal skills;
• Certificate in a senior management course not less than four (4) weeks from a recognized institution will be an added advantage
• Meet the requirement of Chapter Six of the Constitution

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