job description - Deputy Director: Specialised Support (Legal Investigations)
- The Department of Local Government, Western Cape Government has an opportunity for a suitably qualified and competent individual to conduct assessments and investigations into allegations of fraud, theft, corruption and maladministration reported to the department . This post is stationed in Cape Town, CBD.
Minimum Requirements
- A recognised 4-year legal qualification or LLB; A minimum of 8 years experience in providing legal support;
- A valid (Code B or higher) driving licence.
NB: People with disabilities that restrict driving abilities, but who have reasonable access to transport, may also apply.
Recommendation
- Admitted as an attorney or advocate of the High Court, who has duly completed the Law Society of South Africa board examinations or national bar examinations;
- Experience in local government law, criminal law and administrative law; Certified Fraud Examiner designation or similar investigative experience into municipalities.
Key Performance Areas
- Case/Project planning and conducting investigations;
- Case closure and finalisation; Reporting on fraud, theft, corruption risks and control issues;
- Liaise with stakeholders and proactive investigations;
- Performance and information management and reporting; Manage the operation of the sub-directorate.
Competencies
- Knowledge of the following: Applicable policies, acts, prescripts, legislation and procedures; Legislation pertaining to forensic investigations; Interpretation of legislation;
Skills needed:
- Written and verbal communication; Interpersonal;
- Analytical thinking; Analysing and fact finding; Proven computer literacy;
- Project management;
- Ability to take statements during investigations;
- Ability to compile accurate and complete forensic reports based on facts determined during investigation;
- Display professional and ethical conduct in a diverse working environment.
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The Western Cape province of South Africa is governed by a parliamentary system in which the people elect the Provincial Parliament, and the parliament elects the Premier as head of the executive.