Job Category: Agro/Cooperative Business Analyst

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1 REPUBLIC OF NAMIBIA OFFICE OF THE PRIME MINISTER Personnel Administration Measures (PAM) Job Category: Amendment Dates (a) 1 April 2013 PSM Circular No 6 of Implementation of JEG 1. JOB DESCRIPTION This job category includes personnel involved at: operational level with - (a) (b) the provision of professional and technical support in the undertaking of comprehensive research, formulation, interpretation and development of policies, analysis and administration functions, international co-operation, agro marketing and trade development, development of agro business planning of Ministerial programs, development of co-operative business, maintenance of management information systems for the Ministry, coordination and harmonization of functions and programs of the Ministry including State owned Enterprises, and bilateral multi-lateral trading partners; drafting and implementation of bi-lateral and multi-lateral agreements, advising on agricultural trade positions, the identification, drafting of sectoral policies, international agreements, by laws and Ministerial directives, rendering specialized advice on agricultural trade positions, business development strategies and sectoral performance and the conducting of efficiency and authorization audits for co-operatives. Note- Duty Sheets: The main objective of the job description is to define post levels to create posts, and not necessarily to establish detailed duty sheets. Detailed duty sheets are still to be compiled by the individual offices, ministries and agencies for various posts and kept supplementary to the job description for practical application. 2. GRADE, POST DESIGNATION AND FUNCTIONAL LEVELS Grade Post Designation Functional Level Post Level 9 Agro/ Co-operative Business Analyst Operational Entry 7 Senior Agro-/Co-operative Business Analyst Supervisory 1 st Promotion post 6 Chief Agro/Co-operative Business Analyst Overhead Supervisory 2 nd Promotion post 3. DESCRIPTION OF THE FUNCTIONAL LEVELS Operational This level includes personnel who independently performs activities described in paragraph 1 and may supervise support staff where necessary. Supervisory This level includes personnel who supervise occupationally related operational staff and if necessary overhead supervision of supporting staff. Overhead Supervisory This level includes personnel who supervise and manage/give practical guidance to various occupation related, supervisory and operational staff. 1 1

2 Professional (Occupational) Management This level includes personnel involved with the administration/management of an occupationally/ professionally/technically related organisational component(s). 4. SALARY STRUCTURE AND RELATED MEASURES Grade Salary Scale Post Designation 9 N$ Agro/ Co-operative Business Analyst 7 N$ Senior Agro/Co-operative Business Analyst 6 N$ Chief Agro/Co-operative Business Analyst 4.1 Appointment requirements: Entry post: Agro/ Co-operative Business Analyst An appropriate B-degree on NQF L7 in one of the following fields: Statistics, Economics, Agricultural Economics, Business Administration, Accounting and Commerce Basis for salary recognition in the entry post Agro/ Co-operative Business Analyst Years of Experience Minimum commencing salary 0 N1 1 N2 2 N3 3 N4 4 N5 5 N6 6 N7 7 N8 8 N9 9 and more N Recognition of higher appropriate qualifications (Vide PSSR B.IV/III/5 for the measure on recognition of higher qualifications in respect of entry posts and PSSR B.IV/III/6 for promotion posts.) 4.4 Remunerative payment over and above salary. None. 2 2

3 ANNEX A1 (COOPERATIVE OFFICER) SCHEDULE OF TRANSLATIONS: AGRO/ CO-OPERATIVE BUSINESS ANALYST IMPLEMENTATION DATE: 1 APRIL 2013 Cooperative Officer Grade SP2 Grade 9 N$ N$ Principal Cooperative Officer N$ N$ Chief 3 3

4 ANNEX B1 (COOPERATIVE OFFICER) AMENDMENT OF THE STRUCTURE OF POSTS: AGRO/ CO-OPERATIVE BUSINESS ANALYST Posts are re-structured / re-graded / re-designated to posts in the revised structure with effect from 1 April 2013 as follows: Cooperative Officer Grade SP2 Grade 9 N$ N$ Principal Cooperative Officer N$ N$ Chief 4 4

5 SCHEDULE OF TRANSLATIONS: AGRO/ CO-OPERATIVE BUSINESS ANALYST IMPLEMENTATION DATE: 1 APRIL 2013 Agricultural Economist Grade 3A L1 Grade 9 N$ N$ , , , , (P) 168, (P) 173, (P) 178, (P) Chief Agricultural Economist N$ N$ , , , , , Chief ANNEX A2 (AGRICULTURAL ECONOMIST) 5 5

6 ANNEX B2 (AGRICULTURAL ECONOMIST) AMENDMENT OF THE STRUCTURE OF POSTS AGRO/ CO-OPERATIVE BUSINESS ANALYST Posts are re-structured / re-graded / re-designated to posts in the revised structure with effect from 1 April 2013 as follows: Agricultural Economist Grade 3A L1 Grade 9 N$ N$ Chief Agricultural Economist N$ N$ Chief 6 6