SENIOR STATISTICIAN: EDUCATION MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS A4/092

An appropriate 3-year qualification (NQF6) as recognised by SAQA in Statistics, plus extensive appropriate experience in statistics analyses or in a mathematics - related environment. Computer literate in Microsoft developments. Excellent statistical analysing skills. Good verbal and written communication skills. Good report writing skills. Sound human relations and the ability to work under pressure and within a team. Valid driver's license.

Execute statistical analyses of education data and Stats-SA data. Incorporate external data into useful analytical data. Forecast trends on data to support management decisions. Liaise with other departments / directorates / sectors in assisting with data analyses. Work closely with the Chief Information Officer in regard of the above. Assist management in analyses and understanding of statistical data. Prepare statistical reports for publishing on web-sites, newsletters and media. Liaise within the matrix function on statistical reporting

Mr. D Mtembu, Tel (013) 766 5124

The Mpumalanga Department of Education awaits applications from suitably qualified and experienced persons for appointment to positions, as set out below: Should be uploaded via the following link uploaded on the following link https://erecruitment.mpg.gov.za

Applications should be submitted on the latest Form Z.83, obtainable from any Public Service Department. Applications must in all cases be accompanied by a recent updated comprehensive CV only. Only shortlisted candidates for a post will be required to submit certified copies of qualifications, identity document and driver’s license on or before the day of the interview following communication from the relevant HR section of the Department. A complete set of application documents should be submitted separately for every post that you wish to apply for. Please ensure that you clearly state the full post description and the relevant Post Reference Number on your application. No fax applications will be considered. Applicants must ensure that they complete part A, B AND C as well as the declaration and sign form Z83, even if they are attaching a CV. and sign form Z 83, even if they are attaching a CV. Incomplete and/or unsigned applications will not be considered. If you are currently in service, please indicate your PERSAL number at the top of form Z83. The filling of posts will be done in terms of the Department’s approved Employment Equity Plan. Due to ongoing internal processes, the Department reserves the right to withdraw any post at any time. The Department reserves the right to verify the qualifications of every recommended candidate prior to the issuing of an offer of appointment. All short- listed candidates will be subject to a vetting process prior to appointment. If no response is received from Mpumalanga Department of Education within 90 days after the closing date of the advertisement, applicants must assume that their application was not successful. Shortlisted candidates will be subjected to a technical exercise that intends to test relevant technical elements of the job. Following the interview and technical exercise the selection panel will recommend candidates to attend a generic managerial competency assessment (in compliance with the DPSA Directive on the implementation of competency-based assessments) The competency assessment will be testing generic managerial competencies using the mandated DPSA SMS competency assessment tools. MANAGEMENT ECHELON

PSV Circular 22 of 2026, Post 22/460