To drive comprehensive and equitable agricultural growth, food security and the advancement of rural communities through sustained scientific and digital technology practices.
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An appropriate Bachelor’s Degree in Economics at NQF Level 7 as recognized by SAQA; A Post Graduate Degree in Economics will serve as an added advantage.·
A Minimum of five (5) years’ Middle/Senior Management experience focusing on Economic Analysis, Economic Modelling, Economic Research, and Statistical Analysis.·Completion of Nyukela Certificate for entry into the SMS (Senior Management Service) submitted upon appointment.
A valid driver’s licence.
Skills, Training and Competencies:
A rigorous and indepth knowledge of Economic Analysis, Applied Statistics, and Econometrics, data management, and strategies in the public sector Knowledge of information sharing mechanisms and platforms;
A thorough understanding of relevant legislation, best practices, and frameworks.
Sound Knowledge and understanding of the Public Service Regulatory Framework, e.g.,
Public Service Act, PFMA, Municipal Finance Management Act (MFMA),
Economic Modelling Packages (such as EViews, Stata and others),
Treasury Regulations, Provincial Growth and Development Strategy (PGDS),
National Development Plan (NDP), Public Service Regulations,
Labour Relations Act, Occupational Health and Safety Act,
Basic Conditions of Employment Act,
Skills Development Act,
Service Delivery Frameworks, policies, and strategies.