Senior Forensic Investigations Lead

Western Cape Government; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 468 000 - 562 000; Full time

Job summary

A provincial government agency in Cape Town is seeking a qualified individual to conduct forensic investigations. The role requires at least three years of experience in data analysis and a relevant 3-year B-Degree. Responsibilities include planning investigations, drafting reports, and possibly testifying in court. Remuneration is between R 468 459 and R 561 894 per annum, with additional benefits provided. Applications must adhere to strict deadlines and involve mandatory background checks.

Benefits

Medical assistance

Housing assistance

Pension-fund contributions

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years experience in data analysis and forensic investigations.
• Knowledge of legislation and regulations related to government.
• Experience in fraud, theft, and corruption investigations.
• A valid (Code B or higher) driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive forensic investigations within allocated timeframes.
• Prepare factual forensic reports with findings and follow-up recommendations.
• Testify in disciplinary hearings and criminal trials.
• Maintain professional relationships with stakeholders.

Skills

Forensic investigation

Data analysis

Communication skills

Project management

Computer literacy in MS Office

Education

3-year B-Degree in Commerce, Law, Auditing, Forensics, BCom IT or Informatics

Tools

ACL

MS Excel

IBM i2 Analysts Notebook

Intella

Job description

A provincial government agency in Cape Town is seeking a qualified individual to conduct forensic investigations. The role requires at least three years of experience in data analysis and a relevant 3-year B-Degree. Responsibilities include planning investigations, drafting reports, and possibly testifying in court. Remuneration is between R 468 459 and R 561 894 per annum, with additional benefits provided. Applications must adhere to strict deadlines and involve mandatory background checks.