Assistant Director, Road Safety And Compliance – Registration– REF: NTSA/11/2026/04 at National Transport and Safety Authority

Description

• The office holder will be responsible for providing leadership and oversight of the registration function of the Authority, including registration of motor vehicles and motorcycles, transfer of motor vehicles, management of motor vehicle and motorcycle records, issuance of motor vehicle documentation and provision of advice on matters relating to motor vehicle registration and transfers.

Responsibilities

• Registering of all motor vehicles and motorcycles in Kenya;
• Conducting transfer of motor vehicles and the activities of all motorcycle dealers in Kenya;
• Custodian of motor vehicle and motor cycle records;
• Issuing of motor vehicle logbooks, number plates, motor vehicle records and placing of caveats;
• Facilitating issuance of copy of records;
• Providing evidence in courts on litigations touching on registration and transfers of assets;
• Processing and issuing of 3rd Identify licence (stickers);
• Liaising with government departments and financial institutions on matters of asset management;
• Undertaking activities of motor vehicle and motorcycle dealers;
• Proposing and advising on policy formulation within the public transport sector; and
• Addressing public enquiries and complaints related to motor vehicle registration and transfers.

Requirements

• At least twelve (12) years of relevant work experience, three (3) of which must have been at a supervisory or management level in a large organization or in a comparable position.
• Bachelor’s degree in any of the following: Transport Management, Social Sciences, Public Administration, Business Administration, Economics, Commerce, or its equivalent qualification from a recognized and accredited institution;
• Master’s Degree in any of the following: Transport Management, Social Sciences, Public Administration, Business Administration, Economics, Commerce, or its equivalent qualification from a recognized and accredited institution;
• Attended a Leadership Course lasting not less than four (4) weeks from a recognized and accredited institution;
• Membership to a relevant professional body and in good standing, where applicable;
• Proficiency in computer applications; and
• Demonstrated a high degree of professional competence, managerial and administrative capability in work performance and exhibit a thorough understanding of Authority’s goals, policies and objectives.