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The National Treasury Department of South Africa is Recruiting for a Policy Analyst: Provincial Government Accounts

admin May 6, 2023

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DEADLINE: 22 May 2023

POST: POLICY ANALYST: PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTS REF NO: S022/2023

Division: Budget Office (BO)
Job Purpose: To assist in the provision of reliable financial data related to the provincial sphere of government for the analysis of policy formulation and reporting in compliance with regulatory requirements.
SALARY: R527 298 per annum, (remuneration package benefits exclusive)
CENTRE: Pretoria

Requirements

REQUIREMENTS: A Grade 12 and a minimum National Diploma (equivalent to NQF level 6) or a Bachelor’s Degree (equivalent to NQF level 7) in any of the following disciplines; Computer Science or Accounting or Economics or Business Economics or Management are required, A minimum 3 years’ experience obtained in database development, data warehousing and data integration, Knowledge and experience in report development; and Knowledge and experience in utilisation of MS Office suite of products, with particular emphasis on the manipulation of Microsoft Excel.

Duties

DUTIES: Some key outputs include: Data Storage; Assist in the development of a formal database housing provincial revenue and expenditure data covering all aspects of the budget cycle, Assist with the reviewing of the data model to enhance data management and improve efficiency of data extraction and reporting, Data Gathering; Provide technical support in developing reporting systems, templates and tools, to provide accurate and reliable data for internal and external usage, Enhance processes and procedures regarding automation and data extraction from financial systems for reporting purposes, Data Integrity; Apply classification standards, circulars and practise notes consistently and correctly, Maintain data of provincial data between National Treasury and other institutions, Assist with the application of changes to the Economic Reporting Format and the Standard Chart of Accounts to history data to guarantee the consistent application of data, Data analysis; Provide technical support to internal and external clients regarding data analysis tools and techniques, Provide provincial data for Treasury publications and internal and external documents.
ENQUIRIES: Only (No applications): [email protected]

How to apply

APPLICATIONS : To apply visit: https://erecruitment.treasury.gov.za/eRecruitment/#/browseJobs

Application Note

The National Treasury utilises an e-Recruitment system, effective from 7 April 2021, which means all applicants must login/register to apply for positions as we no longer accept applications via email or hand delivered/post. The applicants profile on the e-Recruitment is equivalent to the new approved Z83 and it is the responsibility of applicants to ensure their profiles are fully completed or their applications will not be considered, as per the DPSA Practice Note. Certain documentations will still be required to be uploaded on the system such as copies of all qualifications including National Senior Certificate/Matric certificate, ID, etc., however these documents need not be certified at point of application however certification will be required prior to attending the interview. Please note: All shortlisted candidates for SMS posts will be subjected to a technical exercise that intends to test relevant technical elements of the job, the logistics of which will be communicated by the Department. Successful completion of the Nyukela Public Service SMS Preentry Programme as endorsed by the National School of Government, available as an online course on https://www.thensg.gov.za/trainingcourse/sms-pre-entry-programme/, prior to finalisation of appointment. All qualifications, criminal and SA citizenship checks will be conducted on all shortlisted candidates and, where applicable, additional checks will be conducted. It is the applicant’s responsibility to have all their foreign qualifications (this includes O and A level certificates) evaluated by the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA), not negotiable. The status of your application will be visible on the e-Recruitment system. However, if you have not received feedback from the National Treasury within 3 months of the closing date, please regard your application as unsuccessful. NOTE: The National Treasury reserves the right not to fill the below-mentioned posts or to put on hold a position and/or to re-advertise a post. The National Treasury is compliant to the requirements of POPIA.

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