Job Requirements
An appropriate NQF level 7 qualification as recognized by the South African Qualifications Authority in Public Policy / Digital Development or relevant equivalent qualification. Five (5) years of experience at middle/senior managerial level in Public Policy / Digital Development or related field. Skills / Competencies and Knowledge: At an advanced level in Strategic Capability and Leadership; Government Administrative Processes; People Management and Empowerment; Programme and Project Management; Financial Management; Change Management; Innovation and Problem-solving; Critical Thinking. Technical Competencies: Government and ICT Public Policy Knowledge, Stakeholder Engagement, Relationship Management; Financial Acumen, Compliance and Governance; Digital transformation Roadmap and Strategies design; Knowledge of Digital Platforms; and Digital Skills capacity building.
Duties
The successful candidate will: manage the development and implementation of digital transformation strategies, programmes, and initiatives that promote equitable access to digital infrastructure, skills, and services. Implement, and monitor digital development programmes that bridge the digital divide and enhance digital literacy across sectors. Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to support the smooth execution of digital programmes. Advice and assist with initiatives that promote digital skills development to support innovation, entrepreneurship, and participation in the digital economy. Develop and manage partnerships with educational institutions, industry leaders, and non-governmental organisations to facilitate training and capacity-building programmes. Establish and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including government entities, industry players, and international bodies to promote digital transformation.
What is the Salary
R1 266 714 per annum (Level 13), (the all-inclusive remuneration package consists of a basic salary, the State’s contribution to the Government Pension Fund, a medical fund and a flexible portion in terms of applicable rules).
Location
Pretoria
How to Apply
Apply online.
Apply Before:
30 January 2026
ReferenceNo:
REFS/015787
Additional Information