The Ministry of Small Business Development was established in 2014 marking a turning point in history of SMMEs and Co-operatives development in South Africa, demonstrating Government’s commitment to place SMMEs and Co-operatives at the centre of economic growth and job creation.
The Department of Small Business Development (DSBD) was thereafter establis...
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Assistant Director: Economic Analysis and Econometrics
Bachelor’s Degree (NQF 7) in Economics / Econometrics or equivalent / related as recognised by SAQA. Postgraduate qualification in Economics Econometrics will be considered an added advantage.
3 years of relevant experience as an economist with a specialisation in economic analysis. Sound knowledge of econometrics and economic research. Knowledge of economic and financial analytical techniques.
DUTIES :
Assist in developing policies and draft impact reports on sector developments in the economy and implications for growth and development. Collect and analyse financial and socio-economic data and advise MSMEs and Co-operatives.
Develop economic guidelines, and standards and prepare points of view used in forecasting trends and formulate economic policy. Develop statistical and econometric models for forecasting and analyse market trends. Conduct economic research.
Communicate with stakeholders, clients, management & colleagues: Written, Verbal and formal presentations / workshops / information sessions.
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