To devise strategies for the development of innovative science and technology in the country;

• To foster innovation approaches in development planning and implementation;

• To facilitate the utilization of technologies and innovations for social-economic development,
• To advice on appropriate innovative technologies for productive sectors;

• To develop guidelines for undertaking innovations for social-economic development;
• To formulate long and medium-term programmes for promoting innovation in the country; and

• To perform any other related duties as may be assigned by the Executive Secretary.

Qualification and Experience
• Holder of Master Degree in one of the following fields; Economics, Statistics, Economics and Statistics, Project planning and Management, Economics planning, Planning and investment, Finance, Business administration majoring in Finance from a recognized Institution. Master Degree must be related to Bachelor Degree.

• Data driven innovation, Intellectual property, Competitive and comparative advantages will be an added advantage