The Zimbabwe National Statistics Agency (ZIMSTAT) invites applications from suitably qualified and experienced professionals for the position of Director – Finance and Administration Division, based at Head Office in Harare. (download vacancy notice)

This is a senior leadership appointment reporting directly to the Director-General. The successful candidate will provide strategic oversight of the Agency’s financial, administrative and operational functions, and will play a central role in strengthening the resource base that underpins the production of official statistics in Zimbabwe.

Position at a glance

Job titleDirector – Finance and Administration Division
Reference numberZIMSTAT/VAC/2026/03
Duty stationHead Office, Harare
Reports toDirector-General
Closing date30 November 2026

Job purpose

ZIMSTAT seeks to engage a highly motivated and results-driven Director to provide visionary leadership and strategic oversight for the Agency’s financial, administrative and operational functions. The role is responsible for driving sustainable financial development, instituting robust internal controls, optimising resource mobilisation, and ensuring seamless support systems across finance, asset management, procurement, stores, transport and logistics.

By championing operational excellence and regulatory compliance, the incumbent ensures that all administrative and fiscal resources are strategically aligned to achieve the Agency’s overarching mandate and long-term strategic objectives.

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