CHIEF INVESTIGATIONS OFFICER 101 views

VACANCY
Applications are invited from suitably qualified and experienced person to fill in the position of Chief Investigator that has arisen within the Commission as follows:
POST: CHIEF INVESTIGATIONS OFFICER – (RESTRICTIVE PRACTISES)

MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
1. Supervising the investigation and drafting of reports on restrictive practices, anticompetitive agreements, abuse of dominance matters and applications for authorizations and exemptions.
2. Drafting operational guidelines, regulations, related forms and manuals to guide the restrictive practice investigation process based on the Competition Act Chapter 14:28 and international best practice.
3. Advise the Assistant Director (Restrictive Practices) on restrictive practices, anti-competitive agreements and abuse of dominance matters.
4. Provide training to stakeholders on restrictive practices, anticompetitive agreements and abuse of dominance matters.
5. Undertake advocacy activities to ensure that Government policies, procedures and programmes , legislation and proposals for legislation do not have an adverse effect on competition
6. Recommending reviews to the Competition Act [Chapter 14:28] and related legislation on competition policy and law
7. Supervising outreach and awareness programmes on competition policy and law among business community to cultivate competition culture within the country
8. Undertaking any other work related to competition policy and law.

Qualifications and Experience
• Honors’ Degree in Economics or Competition Economics or Competition Law from a recognized University
• Master’s degree in economics or law
• At least 5 years relevant experience in handling competition cases and /or relevant experience in the competition field

Knowledge, Skills and Competencies
• Interpersonal Skills
• Sound sector and policy knowledge in industry,
• commerce and business
• Proven analytical and quantitative skills
• Problem solving skills
• Collaboration and teamwork
• Investigative skills
• Computer proficiency
• Presentation skills