Job Omondi Otiwa is the General Manager, Research, Planning and Compliance at Kenya Railways Corporation. Prior to his appointment, Mr. Otiwa was the Manager, Strategy and Economic Planning at Kenya Railways, a position he held since the year 2020.
Mr. Otiwa has had a successful career in several government institutions. He has over fifteen (15) years’ experience in Corporate Strategy, Performance Management and Economic Policy Planning and Analysis. Mr. Otiwa joined the Corporation in January 2020 from Commission on Revenue Allocation where he was a Senior Analyst/Manager, Microeconomics and Public Finance. Prior to joining Commission on Revenue Allocation Mr. Otiwa also worked at the Ministry of Devolution and Planning and Ministry of Planning and National Development.
He holds a Master of Arts in Economics from the University of Nairobi and a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from the University of Nairobi. He has also attended several courses which include; Fiscal Decentralization and Local Government Financial Management from Sanford School of Public Policy-Duke University, Durham, North Carolina-USA, Strategic Leadership Development Program from Kenya School of Government-Nairobi, Macroeconomics Management and Fiscal Policy from Africa Training Institute, Ebene- Mauritius, Financial Programming and Policies from IMF Institute for Capacity Development and Macroeconomic Modelling for Development Planners from Institute of Economic Development (IDEP), Dakar-Senegal.