Chief Gaming Inspector: Inspections and Investigations at Western Cape Gambling and Racing Board

The minimum requirements are:

• A National Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree (NQF Level 6/7) in Auditing, Compliance, Risk Management, Law, Commerce, Public Administration or a related field.
• Five years or more post-qualifying relevant experience, within a government or parastatal environment or a gambling-regulatory environment.
• Five years in a supervisory or management position.
• Knowledge and understanding of the Western Cape Gambling and Racing Act, relevant regulations, licence conditions, policies and procedures governing the gambling and betting industry will be an advantage.
• Knowledge of FICA and other relevant legislative requirements will be an advantage.
• Demonstrated experience in writing clear, accurate and comprehensive reports.
• A valid Code B driver's licence.

 The key performance areas of this position will include, inter alia:

• Lead the development and implementation of an inspection strategy and annual inspection plans for gambling control, informed by regulatory priorities, identified risks, compliance trends and operational requirements.
• Lead, coordinate and oversee the execution of planned, targeted, routine and pre-opening inspections of licensed premises and licence holders, ensuring that inspections are conducted efficiently, effectively and in accordance with approved standards and procedures.
• Establish, maintain and continuously improve inspection processes, systems and procedures to support the effective regulation and control of gambling activities.
• Oversee investigations into complaints, disputes, and other regulatory matters, ensuring that investigations are conducted objectively, thoroughly and in accordance with approved procedures.
• Maintain effective reporting and record-management practices to ensure that inspection and investigation records are accurate, complete, secure and available for regulatory and management purposes.
• Identify and monitor regulatory and compliance risks, recommend appropriate mitigation measures and escalate material risks and non-compliance.
• Oversee compliance with FICA and other applicable legislative requirements within the Inspectorate's area of responsibility.
• The Board offers a total cost to company of R 932 292.00 (including 13th cheque) per annum