Western Cape Provincial Treasury Deputy Director: Revenue Analysis Research and Modelling Vacancy 2026 | Salary R932,292 - R1,098,195 per annum

Opportunity Overview

The Western Cape Provincial Treasury is inviting applications for the position of Deputy Director: Revenue Analysis Research and Modelling. This role is based within the Department of Provincial Treasury, a key component of the Western Cape Government.

This is an opportunity to contribute to provincial financial management and policy development, specifically focusing on revenue analysis and strategic modelling. There are multiple posts available under this vacancy, allowing successful candidates to apply their expertise in a crucial governmental sector.

Minimum Requirements

• An Honours Degree (or an equivalent or higher qualification) in Economics, Finance, Business Administration, or Public Policy.
• A minimum of 3 years’ junior management experience in Finance, Economics, or a related field.
• A valid driving license (Code B or higher).
• Note: Individuals with disabilities that restrict driving abilities but have reasonable access to transport may also apply.
• Proven macro and socio-economic knowledge base.
• Knowledge and experience in policy making.
• Knowledge of Local Government and Municipality legislation and practice codes.
• Proven knowledge and experience in Project and Financial management.
• Understanding of the South African Tax system and the South African Public Finance System.
• Knowledge of fiscal government policy.
• Working experience with local government legislation, MFMA Treasury regulatory frameworks, and accounting principles, policies, and best practices relevant to the line functions.
• Knowledge and understanding of information systems that aid in the management of knowledge and information pertinent to the line function.
• Knowledge and understanding of project management and operational management practices.
• Knowledge and understanding of procurement and tendering processes.
• Knowledge and understanding of policy development, and operational management, monitoring, and review processes.
• Knowledge and understanding of modern systems of governance and administration.
• Knowledge and understanding of public service procedures, processes, and systems.
• Knowledge and understanding of the regional and local political, economic, and social affairs impacting on the provincial government of the Western Cape.
• Knowledge and understanding of Constitutional, legal, and institutional arrangements governing the South African public sector.
• Knowledge and understanding of public finance, human resources, and discourse management processes.
• Knowledge and understanding of the Municipal Finance Management Act, National and Provincial Treasury Regulations, other financial policies, prescripts, directives, and collective agreements.
• Knowledge and understanding of the policies of the government of the day.

How to Apply

• Applications for this position must be submitted online only.
• Visit one of the official Western Cape Government jobs portals to apply:
• http://www.westerncape.gov.za/jobs
• https://westerncapegov.erecruit.co
• The closing date for applications is 27 July 2026.
• For technical support with your online application, you can contact the helpline at 086 137 0214. Technical support is available from Monday to Friday, 08:00 to 16:00.