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SENIOR STATISTICIAN: EDUCATION MANAGEMENT INFORMATION

PROVINCIAL ADMINISTRATION: MPUMALANGA

Salary band

R 932 292

Closing date

16 July 2026

Reference

PSC 22/460

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About this role

Department

PROVINCIAL ADMINISTRATION: MPUMALANGA

Location

Head Office, Mbombela

Salary

R932 292 per annum. (An all-inclusive remuneration package) The package can be structured according to the individual’s personal needs

Requirements

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.

Duties

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

Enquiries

Mr. D Mtembu, Tel (013) 766 5124

Closing Date

16 July 2026

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This vacancy is within PROVINCIAL ADMINISTRATION: MPUMALANGA. Government departments in South Africa advertise vacancies through the Public Service Commission and are required to follow a standardised recruitment process governed by the Public Service Act. Applications are screened against the minimum requirements listed in the advert before any CV is reviewed by a panel.

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Requirements

  • ·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

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Key Duties

  • ·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

Before you apply - checklist

Make sure you have everything ready before the closing date.

  • Download and fully complete the official Z83 form - partial or outdated Z83 versions are rejected
  • Prepare a detailed CV listing every previous post with exact start and end dates (month and year)
  • Get certified copies of all qualifications - certification must be done at a police station or commissioner of oaths
  • Include a certified copy of your South African ID document or passport
  • Include a copy of your valid driver's licence (front and back)
  • Be prepared to undergo a criminal record check - a conviction may disqualify you depending on the nature of the post
  • Submit your complete application package to sasrecruit44@nda.gov.za before the closing date - late or incomplete submissions are not considered

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How do I apply for the SENIOR STATISTICIAN: EDUCATION MANAGEMENT INFORMATION position at PROVINCIAL ADMINISTRATION: MPUMALANGA?+

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What is the salary for the SENIOR STATISTICIAN: EDUCATION MANAGEMENT INFORMATION position?+

The advertised salary band for this post is R 932 292. This is the all-inclusive remuneration package, which typically covers basic salary, medical aid contribution, and other benefits. The exact split between cash and benefits is determined at appointment stage.

When does the SENIOR STATISTICIAN: EDUCATION MANAGEMENT INFORMATION application close?+

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