Head of Department: Health
24 hours ago
Gauteng
,
JHB - Central
(Market related)
Our client in the Public Sector has an opportunity available for Head of Health Department to be based in central Johannesburg. This will be a contract position for 3 years.
**Requirements**:
- An appropriate undergraduate qualification (NQF level 7) in the Health sector
- Postgraduate qualification in Public Management or Business Administration or equivalent
- 8 to 10 years’ experience at senior management level of which 5 years must be as a member of the Senior Management Service (SMS) in the Public Service or equivalent senior management position
- Extensive knowledge of legislation governing the Health sector in order to give sound advice and leadership
- Demonstrable experience in management at an executive level, with a multi-billion-rand budget as well as a good understanding of and competency in Financial Management Systems including cost containment, budgeting, expenditure control, revenue collection and revenue generation
- Knowledge and understanding of government priorities
- Strategic leadership change management and project management
- Ability to work under pressure
- Willingness to work irregular hours and travel extensively.
KPAs:
- Serve as Accounting Officer of the Department in accordance with the provisions of the PFMA
- Providing strategic leadership to the Department; Overseeing the development, implementation and monitoring of organisational programmes in line with organisational policies
- Work closely with the Health Intervention Task Team appointed by the Minister of Health and Premier to improve the delivery of sustainable healthcare to the citizens of Gauteng
- Overall management of Health Services within the Gauteng Department of Health by aligning all departmental plans with the Negotiated Service Delivery Agreement (NSDA), National and Provincial Government Strategic Objectives
- Coordination and management of the diverse responsibilities and relationships of the Department with internal and external stakeholders
For more information please contact:
Evelyn Khanyile
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