Assistant Director: Land Transport Development

Requirements

An appropriate 3-year National Diploma/B-Degree (or higher qualification) in information systems, business analysis/management or project management. A minimum of 3 years supervisory level experience; A valid (Code B or higher) driving licence. NB: People with disabilities that restrict driving abilities, but who have reasonable access to transport, may also apply. Competencies: Knowledge of the following: Legislation, regulatory frameworks, policies and best practices that have a bearing on the line functions; Public Finance Management Act (PFMA), 1999, National Treasury Regulations, Provincial Treasury Instructions, other financial policies, prescripts, directives and collective agreements; Transport related regulatory, legislation policies and frameworks; Information systems that aid in the management of knowledge and information pertaining to the line function; Project management; Operational management practices; Procurement and tendering processes; Policy development, and operational management, monitoring and review processes; Public service procedures, processes and systems. Skills needed: Numeracy; Literacy; Computer Literacy; Written and verbal communication; Project Management; Data Analysis; Accounting, Finance and Audit.

Key Responsibilities

Provide ITH data and technology management; Assist with data integration and management; Participate with stakeholder engagement and collaboration; Ensure adherence to risk management and compliance; Managerial Functions; It will be advantageous to have experience in Land transport systems and/or ICT systems.

How to Apply

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Notes

Shortlisted candidates will be required to attend interviews on a date and time determined by the department and submit documentation for verification purposes and criminal record vetting. All shortlisted candidates shall undertake two pre-entry assessments. One will be a practical exercise to determine a candidate’s suitability based on the post’s technical and generic requirements and the other must be an integrity (ethical conduct) assessment. The selection process will be guided by the EE targets of the employing department. By applying for this position, you are consenting to the Western Cape Government 374 contacting your previous employers/managers for an employment reference. Reference checks will include enquiries relating to your disciplinary records and reasons for leaving. Should you experience difficulties with your online application, technical support is available from Monday to Friday from 08:00 to 16.00. Contact the helpline at 086 137 0214. For all other queries relating to the position, kindly contact the enquiries person as indicated in the advert. Please ensure that you submit your application before the closing date as no late applications will be considered.