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SPECIAL INVESTIGATING UNIT (SIU)
 
The SIU is an independent statutory body established by proclamation R.118 of 31 July 2001, issued in terms of the Special Investigating Units and Special Tribunals Act no. 74 of 1996 as amended (“the SIU act”). The purpose of the SIU is to investigate serious malpractices, maladministration and corruption in connection with the administration of state institutions, state assets and public money as well as any conduct, which may seriously harm the interest of the public. Furthermore, the purpose of the SIU is to institute and conduct civil proceedings in any court of law or a special tribunal in its own name or on behalf of state institutions.
 
SIU is in search of a new performance-driven and dynamic individual who will drive the implementation of the new strategy that will position the SIU as a leading Anti-Corruption Agency in South Africa, underpinned by a performance-driven culture.
 
Suitably qualified individuals are invited to apply for a 3 Years Fixed Term Contract Position:
 
SENIOR MANAGER: CORPORATE LEGAL X1
(REF NO. SIU20/08/008C) 
GAUTENG: PRETORIA
 
Main purpose: To be responsible for the effective functioning of the Corporate Legal Section of the SIU, which section will handle contract management, corporate legal matters and labour law issues on behalf of the SIU.
 
 
Minimum qualification and experience: LLB or equivalent (NQF 8). Admission as an Attorney or an Advocate. 6 to 8 years’ experience after admission as an Advocate or Attorney, within a Corporate Legal environment, of which 4 years is at a management level.
 
Key performance areas (Include but not limited to): Lead the strategic planning for and management of the Corporate Legal Section of the SIU. Manage and oversee contract management on behalf of the SIU. Consulting Services. Financial Management. Human Resource Management. Stakeholder Management.
 
Technical skills: Strong business acumen. Computer literacy in MS Office packages, with high level Excel skills. Presentation skills. Report writing skills. Strategic decision-making. Attention to detail. Information monitoring. Leadership capability. Planning and organising. Risk taking.
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Required knowledge (include but not limited to): Sound knowledge of all corporate and other law related legislation and regulations. Understand the public sector. Sound knowledge of stakeholder management strategies.
 

Applications for this position can be forwarded to recruitment8@siu.org.za or Fax to Email 086 451 0093
 
Closing Date: 25 September 2020
 
PLEASE NOTE:
 The appointment of candidates will be at the Unit’s sole discretion and the Unit reserves the right not to make an appointment.
 The SIU encourages electronic applications (email or fax). Please seek the assistance from the provided contact person to assist you in your application, should you not have access to electronic means.
 All applicants must complete the SIU Application form. Application Form can be downloaded from https://www.siu.org.za or visit SIU’s file share on https://siushare.siu.org.za (Click on Enter as Guest).
 The SIU is an Anti-Corruption Investigating Unit and requires applicants to make a full and frank disclosure in their application form.
 Fraudulent qualifications or documentations will automatically disqualify candidates.
 All candidates (internally or externally) may be subjected to integrity and vetting procedures and a favourable end report is essential for this position
 Correspondence will be limited to shortlisted candidates only. Please be advised that applications received means that processing may take some time. Candidates who have not been contacted within three (3) months of the closing date should consider their applications unsuccessful.
 The SIU is committed to equality, employment equity and diversity. Preference will be given to persons from designated group in line with SIU Employment Equity requirements.
 The salary offered will be in line with SIU approved salary document which may change subject to relevant approvals and annual increases.
 Late applications will not be considered after the closing date.