Director: Basic Services and Infrastructure Sector Statistics: Social Statistics Subsystem at Statistics South Africa

key Performance Areas

• Establish and manage partnership with stakeholders within the Basic Services and Infrastructure Sector
• Manage capacity building to Entities of the NSS
• Manage and address data, quality and capacity gaps for all data producing entities
• Ensure the implementation of clearance protocol for Basic Services and Infrastructure Sector Statistics
• Ensure development and review of sector strategies and plans
• Manage staff and other resources of the directorate.

Prerequisites

• A Bachelor’s degree/ NQF 7 in Data Science/ Statistics/ Demography/ Population Studies/ Development Studies/ Geography/GIS
• Training in Project Management, Statistical Analysis
• Training in SAS or other statistical packages
• 5 years of experience at a middle/ senior managerial level and exposure in the relevant field
• Extensive knowledge in official and national statistics
• Experience in census/surveys or administrative data collection/ registers
• Extensive knowledge of statistical and other related legislations
• Extensive knowledge of data quality & management
• Extensive knowledge of monitoring and evaluation systems and indicator development
• Extensive Knowledge of Census, Survey and administrative data methodologies