Portfolio Head: Municipal Finance, Fiscal Policy

1 week ago


Pretoria, South Africa Secondments Recruitment Full time

**Job Advert Summary**:
Reporting to the Chief Officer: Municipal Finance, Fiscal Policy and Economic Growth, the incumbent will be required to stand as an active participatory and supportive function to the Chief Officer with the development and implementation of the cluster business plan in line with the overall strategy and APP of company, such that the mandate of company is achieved. The Portfolio head is required to lead, direct and manage a multi-disciplinary team to design, implement and evaluate best fit solutions to critical municipal challenges in financial management and revenue generation; to ensure effective representation of the Local Government Sector in IGR and other fora as the voice of Local Government regarding fiscal matters; and to develop municipal capacity in delivering on the developmental mandate of municipalities. The Portfolio head is required to ensure the long term sustainability and viability of local government; strengthened financial management systems and controls and to enhance revenue management

**Minimum Requirements**:
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

? Relevant Post-graduate degree. Masters in Economics/Finance or related fields will be advantageous.
? Valid Driver’s Licence; Extensive Travel
? At least 10 years’ experience operating at a senior management level within a medium to large sized organization preferably local government;
? Previous management experience in a multidisciplinary unit is essential;
? Ethical leader that places a high premium on integrity and confidentiality;
? Innovative thought leader
? Financial Management preferably local government
? Public Finance policy formulation
? Proven track record in developing financial turnaround strategies
? Proven track record in developing infrastructure financing solutions
? Proven track-record in successful Lobbying and Advocacy of critical issues
? Demonstrates a sound understanding of the Local Government Sector
? Sound track-record and experience in a local government finance essential
? Proven knowledge of the MFMA and other relevant local government legislation

KEY PORTFOLIO AND PERFORMANCE FOCUS AREAS
? Business Integration: Actively participate and support the Chief Officer with the development of the Cluster business plan, in ensuring that provincial member needs inform the strategy. Actively participate in the integrated planning process by developing and implementing the business plan for the portfolio, in line with the overall strategy and APP of company. Develop and oversee the implementation of company decisions in the portfolio, so that all requirements laid down by company are achieved
? Strategic and Business Planning: Actively participate and support company strategy in ensuring that the development of the cluster business plan with reference to the provincial member needs. Ensure effective representation of the Local Government sector by

**Duties and Responsibilities**:
THE CANDIDATE PROFILE

? Good understanding of the Public Sector and all relevant legislation and Regulations; and Policy directives (MFMA, PFMA).
? Working knowledge of legislative, regulatory, fiscal and policy directives governing company and LG Sector.
? Stakeholder Management and Influencing skills (Lobbying and Advocacy skills with an activist profile).
? Strong analytical ability towards opportunity identification and problem-solving skills
? Ability to manage in a multidisciplinary environment.
? Understanding of project/ programme management principles.
? Practical knowledge of financial management and budgeting principles and practices.



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