Are you looking for a strategic leadership position that allows you to influence tax and financial policies in South Africa? The National Treasury is inviting applications for the role of Deputy Director-General: Tax and Financial Sector Policy.
This is a crucial position that supports the Treasury’s goals through rigorous policy analysis, strategic reforms, and stakeholder engagement. Here’s everything you need to know to apply:
Position Details:
- Job Title: Deputy Director-General: Tax and Financial Sector Policy
- Reference Number: S001/2024
- Division: Tax and Financial Sector Policy (TFSP)
- Location: Pretoria
- Salary: R1 663 581 per annum (all-inclusive remuneration package)
- Closing Date: 06 May 2024 at 12:00 am (Midnight)
Why Join the National Treasury?
Joining the National Treasury means contributing to the financial stability and growth of South Africa. It offers an opportunity to be at the forefront of developing policies that can shape the economic future of the nation.
Key Responsibilities:
- Tax Policy Analysis and Advice: Lead initiatives in tax policy research, propose and implement reforms. Engage with stakeholders like SARS and the private sector to align on tax policy matters.
- Financial Sector Policy Analysis and Advice: Analyze the performance of the financial sector and market trends, develop financial stability processes in collaboration with the Reserve Bank, and devise reform options for retirement policies. Provide guidance on banking regulations and financial services.
Requirements:
- Educational Qualification: Minimum post-graduate qualification (equivalent to NQF level 8) in Economics, Law, or Accounting.
- Experience: At least 8-10 years at a senior managerial level within tax and/or financial sector policy environments.
- Skills: Strong financial management, analytical abilities, policy development acumen, effective communication, and leadership skills.
Selection Process:
- Documentation: Upload copies of qualifications, ID, and other necessary documents (certification required before the interview).
- Assessments: Candidates will undergo a technical assessment related to the job and an integrity assessment.
- Training: Completion of the Nyukela Public Service SMS Pre-entry Programme (available online) before final appointment.
Application Process:
- To Apply: Visit National Treasury eRecruitment and navigate to the relevant job listing.
- Enquiries: Contact Recruitment.Enquries@treasury.gov.za (Note: This email is for enquiries only, not applications).
Related: Comprehensive Guide to Applying for Government Positions via essa.labour.gov.za
Embarking on a career as the Deputy Director-General for Tax and Financial Sector Policy at the National Treasury offers more than just a prestigious position; it provides the chance to directly impact and improve the fiscal landscape of South Africa. This role is pivotal for anyone passionate about contributing to the nation’s economic health through informed, strategic decision-making and policy development.
If you meet the qualifications and are prepared to take on significant responsibilities that influence the country’s financial policies, we strongly encourage you to apply. This position not only promises professional growth and challenges but also the opportunity to work with dedicated professionals committed to economic excellence and integrity.
Seize the opportunity to be part of a team that shapes South Africa’s financial future. Apply by the 6th of May 2024, and take a step towards a rewarding career that makes a real difference. Join in our mission to craft a robust financial environment conducive to growth and stability.
