Deputy Director: Africa Multilateral Relations at Department of Communications and Digital Technologies (DCDT)

REQUIREMENTS :

• An undergraduate qualification (NQF level 6) as recognized by the South African Qualifications Authority in Economics / Public Administration / International Relations or relevant field.
• A minimum of five (5) years’ experience in the field with at least three (3) years’ supervisory / Assistant Director level experience.

DUTIES :

• The successful candidate will manage the design and review of ICT governance framework, policies, standards, principles and procedures.
• Manage closer corporation with regional partners (SADC, ATU, SAPOA, etc.) within the SADC framework and coordinate the implementation of SADC agreements.
• Manage and drive the implementation of AU Protocol, Treaties, Resolutions and Agreements on ICT issues.
• Manage participation of the Department in AU and SADC structures, and develop strategic linkages with Departmental Units, other government departments and relevant stakeholders. Manage, formulate, implement, and review the Department’s strategy on AU and SADC issues.
• Manage representation of the Department and its view at relevant African Union and SADC fora. Project Management, manage financial resources, driving change and operational excellence and Manage compliance.