Assistant Director: System Support and Training
First seen by Alion on Nov 2, 2026.
- Department: Gauteng Treasury
- Directorate: Financial Governance
- Reference number: REFS/056970
- Number of posts: 1
- Package: R487 197.00 per annum, (plus benefits)
- Centre: Johannesburg
- Closing date: 9 November 2026
A three year-tertiary qualification (NQF level 6) in Computer Science / Information Technology / Informatics / Financial Information Systems / Finance related qualification / Public Management. 3 – 5 years’ experience in SAP Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) System Support Procurement Support and Financial Accounting. (SAP FI, MM) and training. 3 – 5 years’ experience in a full cycle of project implementation as well. Both ERP support system support and project management experience are mandatory requirements for these posts. Knowledge of the Public Finance Management Act (PFMA) Knowledge of Municipal Finance Management Act (MFMA) Knowledge of customer relationships in a shared services environment.
DutiesTo provide system support to all GPG SAP/SRM users on transversal systems. Monitor compliance and enforce prescribed legislation, policies, and guidelines relating to transversal systems. Render support services and guidance to transversal systems users. Co-ordinate the capacity building of transversal system users. Monitor access management of transversal systems closely with SAPSRMERP and SAPAUTH teams. Administrative management of the Section/Unit; Supervise and manage tasks assigned to specialist super users (SAP/SRM System Support Team).
NotesApplications must be submitted on new z83 form, obtainable from any Public Service Department or on the internet at www.dpsa.gov.za/documents. The Completed and signed form should be accompanied by a recently updated CV only specifying all experience indicating the respective dates (MM/YY) as well as indicating three reference persons with the following information: name and contact number(s), email address and an indication of the capacity in which the reference is known to the candidate. Only shortlisted candidates will be required to submit certified documents on or before the interview date following communication from HR. Suitable candidates will be subjected to Personnel Suitability Checks (criminal record, citizen, credit record checks, qualification, and employment verification). Confirmation of final appointment will be subject to a positive security clearance. It is the applicant’s responsibility to have foreign qualifications evaluated by the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA). Failure to submit all the requested documents will result in the application not being considered. The persons appointed to this position will be subjected to a security clearance. SMS candidates will be required to undergo a Competency Assessment as prescribed by the DPSA. All shortlisted candidates, including SMS, shall undertake two pre-entry assessments. One will be a practical exercise, and the other will be an Integrity (Ethical Conduct) Assessment. Gauteng Provincial Treasury (GPT) reserves the right to utilise practical exercises / tests for non-SMS positions and during the recruitment process (candidates who are shortlisted will be informed accordingly) to determine the suitability of candidates for the post(s). GPT also reserves the right to cancel the filling / not to fill a vacancy that was advertised during any stage of the recruitment process. Prospective applicants must please use the new Z83 which is effective as of 01 January 2021.