Digital Public Infrastructure Strategy Consultant

10 hours ago

Johannesburg, South Africa Unique Personnel Full time

**Job Number**
- 71799

**Job Type**
- FT Contract

**Job Title**
- Digital Public Infrastructure Strategy Consultant - Centre of Digital Excellence

**Computer Skills**
- Ms Office

**Industry**
- NGO

**City**
- Johannesburg

**Province**
- Gauteng
- We are hiring a mid-seniority member to join the core Programme Delivery Unit (PDU) in support of the Data for Change program. As a key member of the PDU, you will be responsible for coordinating and delivering the program's objectives by working closely with various teams and stakeholders.- Your role will involve providing support to different government entities and helping to bridge the gap between policy design, digital technologies, and social support service delivery. Specifically, you will be involved in developing strategies for implementing integrated data, identity, payment systems, and other digital technologies. You will be working closely with the presidency and other key role-players.- You will collaborate with teams to prioritize use cases, define development requirements, and manage engagements with external partners, leveraging your expertise in digital technologies to drive effective social support services.- If you are passionate about utilizing digital solutions to drive positive social impact and have the ability to navigate complex projects, we invite you to join our team and contribute to this impactful program.-
**Inherent Requirements**
- KEY REQUIREMENTS & ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES:- Previous experience in strategic roles, such as management consulting or strategic advisory, is advantageous. The ability to think strategically and contribute to the long-term vision of the program, integrating data intelligence and digital service delivery, will be a valuable asset.
- Demonstrated experience in managing projects, setting priorities, and delivering results within dynamic environments is highly desirable. Strong project management skills will ensure effective coordination and efficient delivery of program objectives.
- Experience in policy design, particularly in social support services and poverty alleviation, is beneficial. Understanding the intricacies of policy-making processes and the ability to align program objectives with government policies will contribute to successful implementation.
- Consulting experience, especially in the public sector, is welcomed. Experience working with government entities, providing strategic advice, and managing stakeholder relationships will be advantageous.
- A track record of collaborative work, preferably in multidisciplinary teams, is valued. The ability to work effectively with diverse stakeholders, share knowledge, and foster a collaborative work environment is essential.
- EDUCATION, KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, EXPERIENCE AND PERSONAL COMPETENCIES:- A minimum of a bachelor's degree is required for this position. Preferred fields of study include, but are not limited to, Public Policy, Political Science, Economics, Business Administration, Computer Science, or a related field.
- 3 or more years of experience in a relevant industry, program, or initiative
- Comfortable presenting to and engaging with policy-makers and other senior government staff
- Comfortable working within an interdisciplinary team, and able to translate decision-making needs into analytical approaches
- A keen team player

**What Qualification**
- Public Policy, Political Science, Economics, Business Administration, Computer Science, or a related

**Minimum Qualification**
- Bachelors

**Status**
- Available

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