ASSISTANT DIRECTOR: MONITORING AND REPORTING

Job Overview

The Department of Social Development, Western Cape Government, is hiring an Assistant Director: Monitoring and Reporting at Salary Level 09 (R487 197 - R537 897 per annum). Applicants must possess an appropriate 3-year B-Degree or higher qualification and at least 3 years of relevant experience. Key duties include developing performance monitoring processes, maintaining monitoring frameworks, monitoring SDIPs, facilitating MPAT processes, and managing BizSuite systems. Shortlisted candidates will undergo pre-entry practical and integrity assessments.

Requirements & Qualifications

• An appropriate 3-year B-Degree (equivalent or higher qualification)
• A minimum of 3 years relevant experience
• Knowledge of applicable policies, legislation, guidelines, standards, procedures and best practices
• Knowledge of Public Service procedures
• Knowledge of Project management methodologies and standards
• Knowledge of Global, regional and local political, economic and social affairs impacting on the Western Cape Government
• Skills in interpreting and applying relevant policies and procedures
• Problem solving, facilitation, and presentation skills
• Policy formulation and analysis skills
• Monitoring and evaluation skills
• Written and verbal communication skills
• Organising and information and knowledge management skills
• Dispute resolution/conflict management and interpersonal relationship skills
• Analytical thinking and research skills
• Ability to analyse, conceptualise and implement policy

Key Duties & Responsibilities

• Develop and implement Departmental performance monitoring and reporting processes
• Contribute to the development and maintenance of performance indicators and monitoring frameworks
• Monitor the implementation of the service delivery improvement plans (SDIPs)
• Facilitate the Department’s MPAT process
• Provide support and guidance in the management of Provincial Project Management and Information systems (BizSuite: BizProjects, BizPerformance, BizBrain)

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