STATISTICS SOUTH AFRICA (STATS SA) Stats SA provides scientific knowledge that enables society to understand complex socio-economic phenomena. It draws its mandate from the Statistics Act, 1999 (Act No 6 of 1999). Stats SA strives to excel in the following five competencies: Intellectual capability to lead the scientific work of statistics, Technological competence for purposes of large-scale processing and for complex computations and accessibility of information to the public, Logistical competence for deployment of (forward and reverse) logistics of large-scale field operations and for strategic choices regarding operational efficiency and cost-effectiveness, Political competence in understanding the political environment without being political or Politicised (commitment of delivery without fear or favour), Administrative competence: The ability of bringing it all together. APPLICATIONS : All applications must be submitted online on the following link: www.statssa.gov.za/recruitment CLOSING DATE : 19 November 2021
One of the minimum entry requirement for SMS position is the pre-entry certificate. For more details on the pre-entry course visit: https://www.thensg.gov.za/training-course/smspre-entry-programme/. The successful candidate(s) will be required to sign an annual performance agreement, disclose his/her financial interests and be subjected to security clearance. Applications that do not comply with the requirements will not be taken into consideration. If you have not received a response from this Department within three months of the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful. Note: Statistics South Africa reserves the right to fill or not fill the below-mentioned posts.
MANAGEMENT ECHELON CHIEF DIRECTOR: NATIONAL ACCOUNTS REF NO: (01/11/21HO) SALARY : R1 251 183 per annum (Level 14), all-inclusive remuneration package CENTRE : Head Office, Pretoria REQUIREMENTS : An Honours degree in Economics, Econometrics, Accounting, Statistics or related fields. A Master’s degree will be advantageous. At least 6 years relevant experience in the compilation of National Accounts. At least 5 years’ experience at a senior managerial level. Experience in the 2008 System of National Accounts, as well as other international guidelines and methodologies applicable to the work area e.g. Handbook on quarterly National Accounts as published by the IMF as well as subject specific manuals compiled by the United Nations e.g. SEEA. Advanced computer literacy in MS Office. Experience in Project Management, especially in the field of research. Extensive experience in financial, administrative and performance management. Knowledge of SAS will be an added advantage. A valid driver’s license. DUTIES : Lead the production of estimates of quarterly Gross Domestic Product according to the 2008 System of National Accounts and other international standards. Ensure the production of environmental-economic accounts according to the System of Environmental-Economic Accounts and related standards. Manage the production of annual supply and use tables, regional estimates of economic activity as well as value-add products such as satellite accounts. Develop and implement a stakeholder engagement strategy. Provide leadership in the use of statistics for policy development and strategy. Ensure leadership in the management of financial and human resources according to the relevant Government guidelines. Lead research into the measurement of emerging issues in the economy. ENQUIRIES : Mr N Jones Tel No: (012) 310-4880. www.statssa.gov.za/recruitment CHIEF SURVEY STATISTICIAN – PRIVATE SECTOR FINANCIAL STATISTICS REF NO: (02/11/21HO) SALARY : R1 057 326 per annum (Level 13), (all-inclusive package) CENTRE : Head Office, Pretoria REQUIREMENTS : An Honour’s degree in Statistics/ Economics/ Econometrics/ Accounting. Advanced training in SAS. Introduction to Project Management, Introduction to Economic Indicators and Analysis is an added advantage. At least 6 years relevant experience of which 5 years must be at middle management level. Knowledge of Specialist Statistical Techniques. Knowledge of MS Office Suite. A valid driver’s license. DUTIES : Develop stakeholder engagement strategy. Ensure the development of the operational plan, survey methodology, questionnaire, data processing system and statistical processing methodology. Oversee the data collection process, training of data collectors and development of training manuals. Perform highly specialised data analysis and editing; and/or oversee the team’s analysis and editing. Ensure the development and maintenance of quality standards and data analysis framework. Oversee the development and maintenance of the dissemination plan, compile publication and clearance documents. Ensure the development and maintenance of detailed sources and methods documentation. Manage budget and other resources. ENQUIRIES : Mr N Jones Tel No: (012) 310-4880. www.statssa.gov.za/recruitment DIRECTOR: MORTALITY AND CAUSES OF DEATH REF NO: (03/11/21HO) SALARY : R1 057 326 per annum (Level 13), (all-inclusive package) CENTRE : Head Office, Pretoria REQUIREMENTS : A three-year tertiary qualification (NQF 7 SAQA recognised) in Demography/ Statistics or Health related fields. Training in Project Administration/ Human Resources/ Financial Management/ Strategic Management is essential. At least six years’ relevant experience in Health Management, working with International Classification of diseases and related problems, managing the development and implementation processing systems and Morbidity and mortality differentials and determinants, of which five (5) years must be at a middle management level. Knowledge of population studies, research and health related fields. Ability to work with large datasets and databases. Knowledge of MS Office Suite. A valid driver’s license. DUTIES : Manage the acquisition and storage of Death Notification Forms (DNF). Manage the digitalisation of Death Notification Forms. Manage the coding and the derivation of mortality and causes of death. Ensure development of operational plans, policies and procedures within the directorate. Represent the organisation in various health related fora regarding mortality statistics. Manage staff and other resources for the directorate. ENQUIRIES : Ms L Dooka Tel No: (012) 310-0161. www.statssa.gov.za/recruitment
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