Deputy Director Earth Observation

1 week ago


Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa Affirmative Portfolios Full time

Environmental Sciences ~ Travel and Tourism

Pretoria
***:

Deputy Director:
Earth Observation


Pretoria - R pa

PURPOSE OF THE POST:


To support the design, development and implementation of policies and programmes that will meet the Earth Observations Data user's requirements in the implementation of the South African Earth Observation Strategy.


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

_EARTH OBSERVATIONS STRATEGY REVIEW AND IMPLEMENTATION_

  • Engage user communities to develop user requirements specifications on Earth Observation (EO).
  • Communicate the benefits of using EO for better decision making to relevant stakeholders.
  • Support the review of EO strategy and other related matters.
  • Facilitate the implementation of the strategy through EO related stakeholders. (e.g. SANSA, SAEON)

_DEVELOPMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION OF EARTH OBSERVATION APPLICATIONS AS WELL AS INDUSTRY DEVELOPMENT_

  • Mobilise funding for proposals based on user engagements and selection of the proposals for implementation.
  • Monitor progress made on the implementation through biannual projects progress reports.
  • Facilitate the transfer of funds as per contract signed.
  • Support local EO industry (SMMEs)

_PROVIDE SUPPORT AND OVERSIGHT FOR THE COMPANIES' ENTITIES IN SST._

  • Provide technical inputs on the APP, Ops plan, annual and progress reports.
  • Analyse and make inputs on the quarterly, annual and progress reports.

_FACILITATE STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS._

  • Engage internationally, regionally, and locally through bilateral and multilateral arrangements.
  • Capacitate the region, especially SADC on the beneficial use of EO information.
  • Collaborate with other countries on initiatives identified, especially in the SADC region.

_PROMOTING THE HUMAN CAPITAL AND TECHNOLOGY INCUBATORS, INDUSTRY DEVELOPMENT AND PROMOTING THE PUBLIC BENEFITS OF SPACE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY._

  • Facilitate the development of human capital and Space Awareness Initiatives.
  • Development and implementation of Human Capital plan to capacitate the Space programme.
  • Outreach programme to excite an array of stakeholders about Space Science and Technology.

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KNOWLEDGE:
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  • Understanding of the Space Science and Technology Landscape at Local, Regional, and international level.
  • Good understanding of South African Earth Observations Dynamics and role players.
  • Knowledge of the understanding of the Public Finance Management Act.
  • Knowledge and understanding of the Public Service Regulations.

_Minimum requirements_
-
3 years working experience within Earth Observations
:

- **Valid Drivers license and willingness to travel.

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