ASSISTANT DIRECTOR: FINANCIAL RISK AND ESCALATION

Gauteng Provincial Government; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 438,000 - 536,000; Full time

Job summary

Gauteng Treasury is seeking an Assistant Director: Financial Risk and Escalation in Johannesburg. The role focuses on developing price strategies, conducting financial analysis and managing risk across transversal contracts, with responsibilities for monthly, quarterly and annual reporting.

Applicants should hold a three-year tertiary qualification (NQF level 7) in SCM/Law/Finance or Accounting and have 3-5 years of relevant experience, plus a valid driver’s licence.

Qualifications

• Three-year tertiary qualification (NQF level 7) in Supply Chain Management/Law/Finance or Accounting.
• 3-5 years’ experience in the financial and economic environment.
• Valid driver’s licence.

Responsibilities

• Develop price strategies and perform financial analysis.
• Adjust contract prices and mitigate supply chain risks; provide monthly, quarterly and annual reporting.

Skills

Financial analysis

Risk mitigation

Contract pricing

Industry research

Education

NQF level 7 in SCM/Law/Finance or Accounting

Job description

ASSISTANT DIRECTOR: FINANCIAL RISK AND ESCALATION

• Reference Number : REFS/056965
• Directorate : Provincial Supply Chain Management
• Number of Posts : 1
• Package : R487 197.00 per annum (plus benefits)

Requirements :

• A three-year tertiary qualification (NQF level 7) in Supply Chain Management/ Law/ Finance or Accounting. 3-5 years’ experience in the Financial and economic environment. A valid driver’s licence.

Duties :

• To develop and provide price strategies, financial analysis, contract price adjustment, and mitigate the identified supply chain risks. Conduct industry research. Perform financial analysis. Perform price adjustment calculations. Identify risks on transversal contracts. Provide training process. Provide monthly, quarterly and annual reporting.

Employer : Gauteng Treasury

Location : Johannesburg

Closing Date : 09-11-2026

Criteria Questions

Do you have a three-year tertiary qualification (NQF level 7) in Supply Chain Management/ Law/ Finance or Accounting?

Do you have 3-5 years’ experience in the Financial and economic environment?

Do you have valid driver’s licence?