The Department of Forestry, Fisheries, and the Environment in Cape Town is seeking a qualified Data Reviewer for a 6-month contract. This position offers a daily salary of R370, with a maximum of 23 working days per month. If you have the required qualifications and experience, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!


    Data Reviewer Job Overview

    • Position: Data Reviewer (R2/2024)
    • Salary: R370 per day (maximum of 23 days per month) – 6 months contract
    • Location: Cape Town
    • Closing Date: 16 August 2024

    Requirements

    Education and Experience

    • National Diploma (NQF6) or Bachelor’s Degree in public administration or equivalent qualification.
    • At least one year of experience in data management or a relevant field.

    Knowledge and Skills

    • Organisational and Planning Skills: Proficiency in organizing tasks and planning activities efficiently.
    • Computer Literacy: Competency in using computers and software for data management.
    • Report Compilation: Ability to compile comprehensive performance reports.
    • Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication abilities.
    • Management Skills: Experience in managing transformation programs.
    • Research and Analytical Skills: Capability in conducting research and analyzing data.
    • Coordination and Stakeholder Liaison: Skill in coordinating activities and liaising with various stakeholders.
    • Problem-Solving: Ability to absorb pressure, work in challenging environments, and resolve conflicts.

    Responsibilities

    • Compliance: Ensure compliance with SCM and Finance prescripts.
    • Invoice Tracking: Track invoices and reconcile them with evidence.
    • Performance Plan Reconciliation: Reconcile invoices against the Project Performance plan and update the checklist.
    • SOP Update: Update Environmental Branch standard operating procedures (SOP) evidence on the Teams folder.
    • Evidence Review: Review evidence submitted for SOP.
    • Data Management: Maintain and manage data efficiently.
    • BAS Payment Sheet: Compile BAS payment sheets for all projects.
    • Log2 Forms: Compile log2 forms as required.
    • Invoice Tracking: Update the invoice tracking sheet and project charter daily.
    • Follow-Up: Make follow-ups on unpaid invoices.

    How to Apply

    Interested candidates should forward their applications to:

    The Director-General, Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment
    Private Bag X4390, Cape Town, 8000
    Hand-delivery: 14 Loop Street, Cape Town. Marked for the attention: EP Region 2 WoF (Data Reviewer)
    Email: Region2wof@dffe.gov.za

    When applying via email, please indicate the reference number on the subject line.

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    Contact for Enquiries

    Mrs. Desiree Moela
    Tel: (021) 441 2787

    Important Information

    • It is the applicant’s responsibility to have foreign qualifications evaluated by the South African Qualification Authority (SAQA).
    • Correspondence will be limited to successful candidates only.
    • The National Department of Forestry, Fisheries, and the Environment is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer. Preference may be given to appointable applicants from underrepresented designated groups in terms of the department’s equity plan.
    • Persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
    • Short-listed candidates will undergo screening and security vetting, including criminal records, citizenship status, credit worthiness, previous employment, social media checks, and qualification verification.
    • Short-listed candidates should be available at the department’s convenience.
    • The appointed person will sign a work plan and an employment contract.
    • The department reserves the right not to make an appointment.
    • This is a fixed contract, and the employer is under no obligation to extend it beyond this period.
    • If you have not been contacted within three months after the closing date, please accept that your application was unsuccessful.

    This Data Reviewer (R2/2024) position offers a valuable opportunity to those passionate about data management and eager to contribute to the public sector. With a competitive daily salary and the chance to work in Cape Town, this role is ideal for individuals with a National Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in public administration and relevant experience. The job involves crucial tasks like compliance, invoice tracking, data management, and more, providing a comprehensive and engaging work experience.

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