Job Requirements
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; Training on Project management, Statistics Analysis, SAS Training or training in another statistical package; An innovative thinker with diversity awareness, creativity, assertiveness, open for change and improvement, self-driven, result-driven and team player.
Duties
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. 88
What is the Salary
R1 317 384 per annum (Level 13), (all-inclusive remuneration package)
Location
Head Office
How to Apply
Ms S Twala Tel No: (012) 310 8326
All applications must be submitted online on the following link: www.statssa.gov.za/recruitment
Apply Before:
29 June 2026
Reference No:
05/06/26HO
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