Career Opportunities at Zambia Revenue Authority – Multiple Positions in Lusaka

We invite applications from highly motivated, result-driven, and qualified professionals for a range of full-time positions available at the Zambia Revenue Authority (ZRA) in Lusaka, Zambia. These openings reflect our commitment to optimizing revenue collection and enhancing tax compliance while effectively navigating the challenges of a dynamic business environment. If you are seeking zra jobs in lusaka that offer a platform to contribute meaningfully to national development, we encourage you to explore the roles below.

Available Positions and Role Summaries

Monitoring and Evaluation Manager (Grade ZRA04) – Innovation and Project Management

Purpose: Lead the design and management of a Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning (MEL) framework aligned with ZRA’s strategic objectives, ensuring evidence-based project decision-making and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities:

Develop and operationalize M&E frameworks integrated into project cycles.
Establish performance indicators, data tools, and reporting systems.
Produce periodic reports with actionable insights for stakeholders.
Train teams on M&E methodologies and promote results-based management.
Collaborate with partners to harmonize MEL practices and foster organizational learning.

Requirements:

Grade 12 certificate with at least five credits including Mathematics and English.
Bachelor’s degree in Economics, Social Sciences, Statistics, Project Management, or related field.
Minimum five years’ relevant experience including three years in managerial roles.
Professional certifications in Monitoring & Evaluation or Project Management preferred.
Academic qualifications certified by the Zambia Qualifications Authority.

Manager – Legal Services (Grade ZRA04) – Board Secretary Function (3 Positions)

Purpose: Manage litigation, legislative review, contract drafting, and legal research to support ZRA’s operations and ensure compliance with legal standards.

Key Responsibilities:

Represent ZRA in civil and criminal litigation and Tax Appeals Tribunal proceedings.
Draft and review contracts, agreements, and statutory instruments.
Conduct legal research and provide reasoned opinions.
Maintain updated legal records and advise on legislative amendments.
Prepare management reports and ensure departmental performance targets are met.

Requirements:

Grade 12 certificate with five credits including Mathematics and English.
Degree in Law and admission as an Advocate of the High Court with minimum five years at the Bar.
Five years post-qualification legal experience in relevant environments.
Membership of the Law Association of Zambia and certified qualifications.

Manager – Security Services (Grade ZRA04) – Administration Function

Purpose: Oversee and coordinate all security operations ensuring protection of ZRA’s assets, personnel, and clients.

Key Responsibilities:

Implement security policies and manage security budgets.
Investigate criminal acts and formulate preventive measures.
Monitor contracted security firms and maintain liaison with government security agencies.
Conduct security surveys and ensure operational effectiveness of surveillance systems.

Requirements:

Grade 12 certificate with credit in Mathematics and English.
Bachelor’s degree in Law, Public Administration, or Social Sciences.
Police or military training with at least five years relevant experience.
Certified qualifications by the Zambia Qualifications Authority.

Treasury Accountant (Grade ZRA05) – Finance and Treasury Function

Purpose: Manage treasury accounting schedules, including reconciliation of revenue collections and Bank of Zambia deposits to ensure compliance with accounting standards.

Key Responsibilities:

Verify and post journal vouchers through SAP.
Prepare monthly bank reconciliations and resolve discrepancies.
Support SAP system troubleshooting and staff supervision.
Provide audit requirements for internal and external auditors.

Requirements:

Grade 12 certificate with five credits including Mathematics and English.
Degree in Accounting or professional certifications (ACCA, CIMA, ZICA).
Minimum three years relevant accounting experience.
Membership of relevant professional accounting bodies.

Additional Positions Include:

Accountant – Fixed Assets (Grade ZRA05)
Project Officer – Architecture and Building Projects (Grade ZRA05)
Project Officer – Innovation and Project Management (Grade ZRA05)
Senior Data Scientist – Artificial Intelligence (Grade ZRA05)
Software Developer (Grade ZRA06, 9 Positions)
Business Analyst (Grade ZRA06)
Valuation Surveyor (Grade ZRA05, 2 Positions)

How to Apply for ZRA Jobs in Lusaka

Interested candidates who meet the specified role requirements are invited to submit their applications by 14th April 2026. Please include the following documents in a single PDF file clearly marked with your name and the position applied for:

Detailed Curriculum Vitae with contact details
Certified copies of Grade 12 School Certificate and relevant professional qualifications
National Registration Card (NRC)
Contact details of three referees

Applications should be sent via email to: careers2024@zra.org.zm

Equal Opportunity and Integrity

Zambia Revenue Authority is an equal opportunity employer committed to fairness and integrity throughout the recruitment process. Candidates are expected to demonstrate professionalism and honesty when participating in the selection process.

Director Human Resource
Zambia Revenue Authority
P.O. Box 35710, Lusaka, Zambia

To apply for this job email your details to careers2024@zra.org.zm