Full-time
Ref: A/GEN/14/6
Vacancy No: 30 of 2026
Chief Director, Policy Analysis and Coordination
Office of the President and Cabinet
Harare, Zimbabwe
Application Deadline
June 08, 2026
Role Overview
Superintend over the formulation of policies across Government with a view to eliminate inconsistencies, duplications and redundant efforts; Oversee the planning and execution of cross cutting national priorities and outcomes in collaboration with the agencies responsible for planning and finance; Coordinate the formulation of multilateral programmes to ensure that they reflect national interests and priorities; Foster collaboration with Line Ministries and other Government Departments in the formulation of Sectoral policies; Engage the private sector on issues of national development; Participate in negotiations for international financial facilities as well as cooperation agreements with development partners such as UNDP; Participate in the programmes of the National Economic Consultative Forum (NECF), the private international business and financial institutions; Manage an updated database of Government policies and programmes.
9. Supervise, coach and counsel subordinates.
Requirements & Qualifications
- A Masters degree in Social Science with a bias in Economics, Development Planning, Public Administration or Public Policy
- Possession of a higher qualification is an added advantage
- A minimum of ten (10) years’ experience in policy analysis and coordination, of which two (2) must be at Director Level or equivalent grade
- Ability to collect, analyse and interpret data using statistical and analytical tools to guide evidence based decision making
- Expertise in designing development policies and strategic frameworks that align with national priorities and foster sustainable growth
- Proficiency in conceptualizing development programmes and structuring projects that contributes to measurable developmental outcomes
- Ability to interact and communicate with stakeholders at all levels
- Must be mature and able to handle confidential Information
- Policy Formulation, Analysis and Coordination skills
- Ability to employ information communication technology in policy analysis and coordination and related decision areas.