This tender is for the appointment of a Deputy Director within the Systems Development sub-directorate of the Information Technology Directorate at the Western Cape Department of Health and Wellness. The successful candidate will be based in Cape Town and will earn a salary of R849,702 per annum. Key responsibilities include leading IT development teams, managing projects aligned with the department’s strategic vision, implementing Agile and enterprise architecture frameworks, and ensuring the effective development and maintenance of health IT systems. Applicants must possess an appropriate 3-year tertiary qualification, a valid driver’s license, and have significant experience in information management and systems development. The application deadline is 21 February 2025.
POST: DEPUTY DIRECTOR: (SYSTEMS DEVELOPMENT), ADMIN (HEALTH SYSTEMS) Directorate: Information Technology
SALARY: R849 702 per annum,
CENTRE: Head Office, Cape Town
CLOSING DATE: 21 February 2025
REQUIREMENTS:
- Minimum educational qualification: An appropriate 3-year tertiary qualification Diploma/Degree.
- Inherent requirement of the job: Valid (Code B/EB) driver’s licence.
- Experience: Appropriate experience in Information Management, Systems Development and Technology.
- Competencies (knowledge/skills): Ability to lead IT teams and communicate effectively.
- Understanding of the software development lifecycle, with experience in different phases such as design, development, testing, deployment, and ongoing maintenance.
- Knowledge and experience in Agile Methodologies.
- Knowledge and experience in enterprise architecture standards and frameworks.
- Understanding and implementing best practices in systems development.
- Familiarity with healthcare regulations and IT systems, or a strong willingness to learn and adapt to the healthcare domain.
- Experience in Financial and Resource Management.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and experience with Systems Development tooling e.g.
- Azure Dev Ops or similar..
DUTIES:
- Perform a leadership role for the Systems Development component within Directorate Information Technology.
- Plan, implement, monitor, and evaluate projects in accordance with the IT Annual Operational Plan, and align with the strategic IT vision of the Department of Health and Wellness.
- Ensure synergy between other sub-directorates in the IT Directorate and Chief Directorate Strategy.
- Develop operational plans and co-ordinate strategic focused workshops for sub-directorate staff.
- Ensure continuous improvement on Business Analysis and Development projects.
- Apply technology policies and strategies across the development teams.
- Implement technology frameworks and project frameworks such as Agile.
- Management of finance for the sub-directorate and management of resources across the development teams.
- Facilitate collaboration between teams..
ENQUIRIES: Ms N Jamal, Email Address: [email protected]
APPLICATIONS:
Applications are submitted online via www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click “online applications”).
NOTE : No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post.
NOTE:
It will be expected of candidates to be available for selection interviews on a date, time and place as determined by the Department.
Kindly note that excess personnel will receive preference..
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