Location: City of Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
Date Posted: 28-8-2024
The City of Cape Town is seeking a future planning and resilience policy and strategy expert to join their team. The position requires a post-graduate degree in statistics and data science, at least eight years of relevant functional experience, and sound knowledge of statistical methods and quantitative data analysis and modelling. Key performance areas include contributing to the City's data, statistics, and analytics planning capability, leading and guiding on socio-economic data gathering and analysis, leading and guiding the Department/Branch collection of socioeconomic data through household surveys, leading and managing data modelling processes to inform planning and decision making, guiding and managing urban development data analysis advice and visualisation products, leading and managing data, statistics, and analytics partnerships, and managing a small team offering technical expertise in statistical and data analytics and modelling to the City organization.
Applying for the position requires consenting to the use of personal information provided during the recruitment process and may include criminal and security checks, personal verification, and lifestyle audits. The closing date for applications is 30 August 2024, and late applications will not be considered. No notification of appointment is received within three months of the closing date, and applications will not be acknowledged in writing.
