Specialist: Engineering: Fore Sighting and

2 weeks ago


Pretoria, South Africa Amasiko Group Full time

BUSINESS DESIGN AND ENGINEERING (BDE): The **FORESIGHTING AND INNOVATION** team is looking for a highly skilled results-driven professional with relevant academic competence, experience, and solid work values to join this dynamic team of seasoned professionals.

As a seasoned futurist or strategic foresight professional, you intuitively blend science and art, predicting, creating, and leading the probable, possible, and preferable futures.

As part of the SARS Business Design and Engineering Fore-sighting and Innovation team, you will be responsible for conceptualizing and facilitating the adoption of new leading-edge ‘Game Changer’ concepts in support of the SARS product, process, segment, and service strategies.

If you are fascinated by futuristic trends, passionate about radical improvement, and have a track record of conceptualizing business solutions from newly identified technology and business innovation trends in the financial services industry, we’d like to hear from you.

**Job Purpose**

To leverage the foresight, innovation, and business insights to facilitate the identification and adoption of new leading-edge ‘Game Changer’ concepts through research and benchmarking, participation in open collaboration networks, crafting and socialisation of ‘SARS of the Future’ or ‘Tax, Customs, and Excise 3.0’ concepts, jointly identifying and conceptualizing key innovation focus areas, incubation of these concepts through prototyping/piloting, and development of implementation roadmaps for adoption in the SARS business architecture and solutions landscape.

To conduct strategic engagements at the executive level to facilitate the adoption of future innovation strategies, concepts, and solutions in support of the achievement of sustainable business results.

**Minimum Requirements**

Relevant Bachelor's Degree / Advanced Diploma (NQF 7): Industrial Engineering, preferably augmented by a qualification or further studies in Future Studies, Fore-sighting or Innovation Research AND 8-10 years experience in a similar environment, of which 3-4 years must be at operational specialist level

OR

Senior Certificate (NQF 4) preferably augmented by a qualification or further studies in Future Studies, Fore-sighting or Innovation Research, AND 15 year’s related experience, of which 3-4 years must be at the operational specialist level

**Job Outputs**

**Ability**
- The ability to identify patterns or connections between situations that are not obviously related and to identify key or underlying issues
- This is the ability to formulate new concepts based on information gathered
- Ability to determine trends from raw data to assist decision-making in various aspects of work
- The ability to take all relevant details into account to ensure that a task is completed to the required standards

**Knowledge**
- Knowledge of innovation, industry, and technology trends
- Understand a situation or problem by breaking it into smaller pieces/tracing the implications of the situation in a step-by-step way
- Knowledge of own organizations, policies, procedures, services, products, and business operating models

**Process**
- Conduct fore-sighting and innovation research and benchmarking
- Manage the business ideation process
- Conduct and/or facilitate innovation prototypes, simulations, and pilots of emerging business trends
- Craft innovative conceptual designs
- Design and maintain the of the Future’ model
- Ensure that business requirements are clearly identified, prioritized, and satisfied by appropriate technical and or business process solutions.
- Accumulate information to review work progress that provides input to reporting, decision-making, and the identification of improvement opportunities.
- Communicate situational interpretation and judgment of work outputs and queries in the area of specialization.
- Draw on your own knowledge and experience to diagnose symptoms, causes, and possible effects in order to solve emerging problems.
- Initiate process and procedural change, implement the change, and provide guidelines and support related to new requirements as a result of the change.
- Plan for value-added process improvements, initiatives, and services to deliver on operational strategy and objectives.
- Execute specialist input through investigation &opportunities within the production process including risk concerns.
- Analyze and review legislative changes and practically translate these pieces of legislation for scoping consumption.
- Provide business design and engineering support to institutionalize process initiatives.
- Design, model, and document business design specifications.
- Contribute to the successful implementation of change initiatives by providing support in the area of work.

**Governance**
- Implement and provide input into the development of governance, compliance, integrity, and ethics processes within the area of specialization.
- Ensure that completed work adheres to releva



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