Assistant Director: Secretariat Board (Reference DOHS/79/2013)

Advertiser: Department of Human Settlements

Location: Pretoria

Directorate: Housing Equity (Office of Disclosure)
Salary: R252 144 per annum (An inclusive remuneration package)

Requirements:
Applicants must be in possession of an appropriate recognized Diploma or equivalent qualification. At least 3 years’ experience in analysis and interpretation of information related to home loans and mortgage or related field. The following will serve as recommendations: Computer literacy; Ability to analyze and formulate data; Well-developed interpersonal relationships and proven negotiation skills; Well-developed co-ordination skills; Knowledge and / or experience of the housing environment and information disclosure by financial institutions in terms of Home Loan and Mortgage Disclosure; Report writing skills; Ability to work under pressure and problem mapping skills, Knowledge of research, analysis and interpretation of home loans related information; and a valid driver’s license.

Duties:
The successful candidate will support the Office of Disclosure in: Performing the duties and responsibilities of analyzing and interpretation of information disclosed by financial institutions for the preparation of an annual report in terms of the requirement of the Act. Receiving the required information in terms of the Home Loan and Mortgage Disclosure Act, 2000;Investigations to verify the validity of the information received disclosed by financial institutions; Compiling quarterly and annual reports on lending pattern and practices by financial institutions for the Minister; Identifying any possible discriminatory lending patterns and practices in terms provisions of the Act, and Making recommendations on any matter falling within the scope of the Act.

Enquiries: Mr G Phoku Telephone (012) 421 1572

The Department of Human Settlements is an equal opportunity affirmative action employer. It is our intention to promote representativity (race, gender and disability). The candidature of persons whose transfer/promotion/appointment will promote representativity will receive preference.

Applications:
Forward Applications, quoting reference numbers: Human Communications, Private Number X06, Rivonia, 2128 or hand deliver at 3 Autumn Street, Rivonia, 2128

Note:
It will be expected from the selected candidates to be available for the interviews on a date, time and place as determined by the Department of Housing.

Applicants must note that further checks will be conducted once they are shortlisted and that their appointment is subject to positive outcomes on these checks, which include security clearance, qualification verification and criminal records. If you apply for more than one position in the Department, please submit separate application forms for each post. Applications must be submitted on a Z83 form (click to download pdf form) and must be accompanied by a detailed CV, together with certified copies of your qualification certificates and your ID / Passport. Failure to submit the required documents will result in your application not being considered. Correspondence will be limited to short-listed candidates only. If you have not been contacted within 4 months of the closing date of this advertisement, please accept that your application was unsuccessful.

Reference number: DOHS/79/2013

Closing date: 10 May 2013