Specialist: Foreign Qualification Evaluation (Verification and Comparison) at South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA)

• The most eligible candidate must hold an appropriate recognised qualification at NQF Level 6 on the 10 Level NQF, or equivalent.
• An NQF Level 7 qualification on the 10-Level NQF with would be advantageous.
• A minimum of 2 years’ supervisory experience is required.
• The successful candidate should have at least 3 years’ of experience in working with large relational databases.
• Project management, people management, relationship management, good communication (written and oral), problem-solving, and time management should be among the strengths of those aspiring for this appointment.
• The incumbent must have good knowledge of SA Education & Training Legislation with good knowledge of the South African NQF landscape, information management, and verification standards, knowledge management, use of ICT in business process and relationship management skills.

Duties :

• Monitor, guide and perform the end-to-end evaluation processes in accordance with standard operating procedures, quality parameters and timeframes.
• Ensure that the service rendered through the evaluation function meets expectations and is continuously improved.
• Ensure effective links with and quality service to other functions in the unit and the organisation.
• Ensure the accurate compilation/verification of daily statistical reports.
• Monitor the ongoing availability and efficiency of systems and technology and ensure that these are integrated and participate actively in testing system solutions.
• Attend to standard and non-standard client queries, complaints, and requests in accordance with processes and procedures.
• Do investigation and source information to inform the understanding of strategic and operational issues and meaningful decision making.
• Manage work of subordinate staff to ensure that productivity outputs are met.