Deputy Director (Planning, Research Statistics) at the Edo State Government

The Edo State Government is carrying out a Civil Service Transformation and Enhancement Project as part of its Institutional Reform Agenda. The Project is designed to develop the Human and Organizational capabilities required to deliver efficient services to the people of Edo State and to Make Edo State great again.

We, therefore, need the services of talented experienced professionals to fill the critical vacant position below in the Service, to support the implementation of the transformation, and to contribute to embedding the new ways of working:

Job Title: Deputy Director (Planning, Research Statistics) GL.16

Job Code: PEXP12
Location: Edo

Duties

• Successful Candidates will work in Parastatals and Agencies that offer a robust, challenging, diverse working culture that values teamwork and leverages technology in delivering high-quality services to the people of Edo State. Responsibilities will include:
  • Contributing to the implementation of the Transformation Agenda
  • Participate through teamwork in contributing to the goals and objectives of the Ministry they are assigned.

Requirements

• Candidate must possess a Master's Degree in Economics, Statistics or Computer Science plus 20 years post-qualification cognate experience.
• Additional qualifications may be an added advantage.
• Candidate must have completed the mandatory NYSC program.

Other Requirements:

• Additional educational or professional qualifications may be an added advantage. 
• Candidate must also be computer literate, technology savvy, possess good interpersonal and leadership skills, and be able to work effectively in teams.
• Candidates applying as experienced professionals must not be more than 50 years of age by December 31, 2022.

Application Closing Date
11th August, 2022.