Senior Professional Officer - Contract Management at City of Cape Town

Requirements

•  A relevant B degree (Commerce, Legal, Engineering or other relevant to operations/directorate business area)
•  Five (5) years relevant experience (Senior Professional Officer position)
•  A valid driver’s licence and the ability to travel
•  Computer literacy in Microsoft applications
•  Proficiency in MS Office applications.

Key Performance Areas

•  Apply a body of specialist knowledge and expertise to enable adherence to the organisation-wide approach to contract management, as set out in the Contract Management Framework and other relevant City of Cape Town (City) policies and procedures
•  Improvement of contract management maturity
•  Standardisation contract management processes
•  Conduct contract reviews and other centralised contract management functions such as gate reviews, contract management advice, centralised system based activities, guarantee management
•  Coordination of transversal contracts
•  Facilitate internal and external audits
•  Provide contract management training
•  Improvement of individual competence in contract management through mentoring and other developmental interventions
•  Ensure compliance to applicable policies, regulations and procedures.