Qualification\/s Requirements<\/p>\n
\tA Grade 12 certificate and a Bachelor\u2019s degree (minimum of NQF level 7) in Law or equivalent related qualification, A relevant qualification at NQF level 8 and Admission as an Attorney;
\n\tA minimum of 5 years\u2019 experience at senior managerial level obtained in a legal environment;
\n\tExperience in litigation, contract, corporate law, and statutory interpretation;
\n\tKnowledge and experience of international, constitutional and administrative law, and interpretation of statutes and legal drafting skills; and\u00a0
\n\tSuccessful completion of the Nyukela Public Service Senior Management Leadership Programme as endorsed by the National School of Government available as an online course on https:\/\/www.thensg.gov.za\/training-course\/sms-pre-entry-programme\/, prior to finalisation of an appointment.<\/p>\n
Key Performance Areas<\/p>\n
Manage the Drafting, Vetting and Negotiations of Contracts and other legal instruments:<\/p>\n
\tDraft and vet contracts in accordance with the client\u2019s requirements to the extent permissible in law;
\n\tNegotiate contracts and other legal instruments in accordance with the client\u2019s requirements to the extent permissible in law; and
\n\tDevelop and recommend procedural improvements in the drafting and vetting of contracts.<\/p>\n
Manage Litigation on behalf of the Minister of Finance and National Treasury:<\/p>\n
\tProvide strategic direction and input into the handling of matters of litigation;
\n\tConsult and liaise both internally and externally with stakeholders, including the State Attorney, on litigation matters; and
\n\tCoordinate the preparation process for courts and all other dispute resolution forums.\u00a0<\/p>\n
Provide Legal Advice:<\/p>\n
\tAnalyse specific legal problems and assist in the development of legally sound and responsive solutions and strategies;
\n\tFurnish written or oral legal advice on matters relating to the National Treasury\u2019s mandate; and
\n\tPerform legally and\/or factual research, analyse data and recommend appropriate courses of action.<\/p>\n
Manage Legal Operations. Systems and Processes of the Chief Directorate:<\/p>\n
\tDevelop and manage service delivery standards and improvement plan\/s to enhance NT\u2019s mandate;
\n\tEnsure that systems for the effective and efficient functioning that address internal and external risks for NT, are developed and maintained; and
\n\tEnsure that annual and operational plans and related reports as well as Audit Committee, risk management, contingent liability and handover reports, in support of NT\u2019s mandate, are developed and submitted timeously<\/p>\n
go to method of application \u00bb<\/p>\n
Apply via company website ( http:\/\/www.treasury.gov.za ) or<\/p>\n
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