Assistant Director | Department of Health Vacancies

The Department of Local Government, Western Cape Government has an opportunity for a suitably qualified and competent individual to conduct assessments and investigations into allegations of fraud, theft, corruption and maladministration reported to the Department. This post is stationed in Cape Town, CBD.

An appropriate 3-year National Diploma/B-Degree (equivalent or higher qualification) in Commerce, Law, Auditing, Forensics or related field; A minimum of 3 years relevant experience; A valid (Code B or higher) driving licence .NB: People with disabilities that restrict driving abilities, but who have reasonable access to transport, may also apply.

Experience in conducting investigations into economic crime within the public sector; A professional designation relevant to the forensic profession.

Plan, conduct, assess and report on investigations in terms of Section 106 of Systems Act and the Western Cape Monitoring and Support of Municipalities Act; Performance and information management and reporting; Perform an oversight role over expenditure in terms of the procurement of service providers and consultants.

Knowledge of the following: Applicable legislation, prescripts, policies, acts and procedures; Skills needed: Proven computer literacy; Planning and organising; Communication (written and verbal); Project management; Problem solving; Ability to work independently and within a team.