The Western Cape Government creates laws for and provides services to the people of the Western Cape. We work closely with the national government and municipalities in the Western Cape to ensure that the citizens of the province have access to the services, facilities and information they need. We are committed to delivering an open opportunity society for ...
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Honours Degree (or equivalent qualification) in Economics, Finance, Public Policy; A minimum of 3 years experience in economic or policy research; A valid driving license (Code B or higher). Note: People with disabilities that restrict driving abilities but have reasonable access to transport may also apply.
Recommendation
Masters Degree in Economics, Finance or Public Policy; Experience in data analysis and or policy development; A keen interest in working in an applied economic policy environment; Experience in project management.
Key Performance Areas
Coordinate and manage and provide inputs into the Local Government Budget Assessment process with other key stakeholder departments; Assess, advise and monitor municipal Service Delivery Budget Implementation Plans (SDBIP’s); Conduct and publish economic and socio-economic analysis through the Municipal Economic Review and Outlook (MERO) publication and Socio-economic Profiles for Local Government (SEP-LG); Project Management; Financial Management; People Management and Mentoring.
Competencies
Knowledge in the following: Micro/macro-economic theory and interpretation and economic analysis of key data sets; Municipal Finance Management Act, other relevant legislation and policies applicable to local government; Ability to understand and communicate findings from rigorous quantitative research; Written and verbal communication skills.
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