3 Economist II Jobs at The Tanzania Communications Regulatory Authority (TCRA) | Deadline: 26th December, 2018

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Jobs Tanzania: 3 Economist II Jobs at The Tanzania Communications Regulatory Authority (TCRA) | Deadline: 26th December, 2018

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Overview

The Tanzania Communications Regulatory Authority (TCRA) is a quasi-independent Government body responsible for regulating the Communications and Broadcasting sectors in Tanzania. It was established under the Tanzania Communications Regulatory Act No.12 of 2003 to regulate the electronic communications, and Postal services, and management of the national frequency spectrum in the United Republic of Tanzania. The Authority became operational on 1st November 2003 and effectively took over the functions of the now-defunct Tanzania Communications Commission (TCC) and Tanzania Broadcasting Commission (TBC) respectively.

For effective implementation of its duties and responsibilities the Authority hereby invites applications from suitably qualified Tanzanians to fill the following vacancies in its establishment.

Job Position: Economist II (Three Positions)

Duties and Responsibilities

• Participates in the evaluation of economic impact of the Authority regulatory policies in the communications sector;

• Participates in analysing tariffs, rates, commissions and other charges for the communication services;

• Contributes to undertake economic analysis of projects and programmes submitted by postal and telecommunications operators;

• Assists in the coordination of designing, formulation, and review of the Strategic and Medium Term Plans;

• Assists in Designs and Formulation of Authority’s Annual Plan and Budget;

• Monitors communications regulatory, market, economic, technological and financial trends and provide early warning reports on potential emerging threats;

• Develops the combined assurance plan for the Authority;

• Perform any other related duties as may be assigned by the supervisor from time to time.

Qualifications and Experience

A holder of Bachelor Degree in Economics, Engineering Economics, Statistics or equivalent qualifications from a recognized institution. Previous experience in the regulation sector will be added advantage. 

Person Specifications

A: Essential Skills/Abilities

• Excellent analytical skills;

• Excellent command of English and Kiswahili languages;

• Demonstrated ability to work both independently and collaboratively as a team player with good interpersonal skills;

• Ability to plan, organize, prioritize and manage complex and delicate tasks;

• Results and Performance-Driven with commitment to realization of the Authority’s Strategic objectives; and

• Proactive, attention to detail and ability to work under pressure.

B: Desirable:

• A person with good communication skills, orally articulate, good written communication skills, a good writer, good analyzer and a good listener;

• Ability to draw reasonable, logical conclusions or assumptions from limited information;

• Display a great deal of creativity in problem-solving and pays attention to details;

• Ability to do Research.

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GENERAL CONDITIONS

• All applicants must be Citizens of Tanzania of not more than 45 years of age;

• Applicants must attach an up-to-date Curriculum Vitae (CV) having reliable contacts; postal address/postcode, e-mail and telephone numbers;

• Applicants should apply on the strength of the information given in this advertisement;

• Applicants must attach their certified copies of the following certificates;

• Postgraduate/Degree/Advanced Diploma/Diploma/Certificates;

• Postgraduate/Degree/Advanced Diploma/Diploma transcripts;

• Form IV and Form VI National Examination Certificates;

• Birth certificate

• Applicants who will attach copies of the following certificates will not be considered;
  
  • Form IV and form VI results slips
  • Testimonials and all Partial transcripts

• Applicants who have/were retired from the Public Service for whatever reason should not apply;

• Applicants should indicate three reputable referees with their reliable contacts;

• Certificates from foreign examination bodies for Ordinary or Advanced level education should be certified by The National Examination Council of Tanzania (NECTA) and National Council for Technical Education (NACTE);

• Certificates from foreign Universities should be verified by The Tanzania Commission for Universities (TCU);

• Applicants with special needs/case (disability) are supposed/advised to indicate;

• The post applied for; should be clearly marked on top of the envelope and addressed to:

Director General,
Tanzania Communications Regulatory Authority,
Mawasiliano Towers, 20 Sam Nujoma Road,
P.O. Box 474,
14414 DARES SALAAM
TANZANIA.

• Deadline for application by 26th December 2018;

• Only short listed candidates will be informed on a date for interview.

• Presentation of forged certificates and other information will be treated as a criminal offense and legal action shall be taken.

Good Luck!

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