The successful candidate will be responsible for the following key performance areas:
- Engage in short-term planning, prioritise work and perform tasks against work plans as defined by the manager.
- Identify, evaluate and solve routine and new problems within a familiar context, applying solutions based on the relevant evidence and procedures.
- Coordinate the centralised sourcing of data, including collections, capturing and stakeholder liaison to ensure the consistent inflow of source data for the compilation of economic statistics.
- Implement data quality assurance standards to ensure consistent high-quality source data for the compilation of economic statistics.
- Provide information for reporting purposes to ensure the monitoring of the section’s activities which will inform senior management decision-making processes.
- Perform administrative activities relating to own function, ensuring appropriate records management of source data.
- Proactively broaden own knowledge of functional area, displaying a willingness to make improvements in own work (including methods and practices).
- Evaluate own performance against given criteria and identify and address task-specific improvements.
Qualifications
To be considered for this position, candidates must be in possession of:
- a minimum of a Bachelor’s degree (in Economics or Statistics) or an equivalent field of study; accounting as part of the qualification would be an added advantage; and
- a minimum of one to two years’ experience in a data administration environment.
