statssa.gov.za Chief Director Statistics South Africa

Company Name : Statistics South Africa
Job Title : Chief Director Mpumalanga Provincial Management
Department : Financial Administration
Ref.No : 01/10/16MP
Location : Pretoria
Remuneration Level : R1 068 564

Website : http://www.statssa.gov.za/?page_id=419
Notification :  https://www.southafricain.com/uploads/3811-chiefdirector.pdf

Chief Director  :

Key Performance Areas :
** Ensure effective and efficient management of the provincial and district offices and advancement of good governance/compliance with applicable legislative frameworks.

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** Manage resources in line with statutes and regulatory requirements
** Ensure that strategic and operational plans are developed and implemented

** Oversee data collection and management of fieldwork operations in accordance with national and international standards
** Ensure adherence to reporting requirements
** Market, promote and disseminate statistical products and services as well as provided user information services
** Promote the establishments and development of National Statistical System at provincial and district level .

Prerequisites :
** A Bachelor’s degree in Statistics/Demography/Geography/Population Studies/Economics
** At least six years proven managerial experience of which five years must be on senior management level
** Knowledge of project management, research and survey methodology
** Knowledge of financial and assets management, labour relations and strategic management

** Knowledge of census and survey activities and their national and international statistical standards/practices
** Knowledge of users and stakeholders and their specific requirements
** Knowledge of MS Office Suite
** A valid driver’s license.

Person Profile :
This position will suit a person with :
** Good communication, leadership, decision-making, presentation, analytical, conflict management and report writing skills
** Ability to work independently and also in a team oriented, collaborative environmental
** Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
** Ability to handle multiple and complex tasks
** Willingness to travel extensively and work long hours.

Director: Financial Management :
Key Performance Areas :
** Manage the financial management component of the department
** Compile the submission of MTEF
** Compile the submission of the AENE and ENE to National Treasury
** Compile the submission of In Year Monitoring of expenditure

** Monitor expenditure against the budget allocated
** Compile the submission of Rollover requests
** Compile submission of cash flow projection to Treasury
** Training of Budget Managers
** Manage staff and other resources of the component

Prerequisites:
** A Bachelor’s degree in Finance
** Knowledge in BAS/Persal/PFMA/Treasury Regulations/Public Services Regulations/Project and Programme Management/Advanced Management Development Programme is essential

** At least six years experience in basic accounting and budget of which five years must be on middle management level or equivalent
** Knowledge of financial management, budgeting and reporting especially in a public sector environment
** Knowledge of MS Office Suite.

Person Profile: This position will suit a person with :
** Good communication, interpersonal, analytical, problem-solving, communication, numerical and decision-making skills.