Deputy Director-General: State-Owned Companies (SOC), Governance Assurance and Performance (GAP)
Department
Department of Transport
Location
Pretoria, National
Salary
R1 885 710 – R2 124 237 per annum · Level 15
Closing date
09 Oct 2026
Reference number
DOT/HRM/2026/32
How to apply
- Fill in a new Z83 form and quote the reference number DOT/HRM/2026/32.
- Attach a detailed CV. Only add certified copies of ID and qualifications if the advert asks for them.
- Send it to the address or email in the advert below (or the official circular).
- Make sure it arrives before the closing date — 09 Oct 2026. Late applications are not considered.
Requirements
NQF level 8 qualification in Transport Economics, Finance, Accounting, Auditing, Law, Risk Management, Economics, Business Management, Administration or Public Management. At least 8 years' senior management experience overseeing state-owned companies or public entities. NSG SMS Pre-Entry Programme certificate. Knowledge of corporate governance, company law, King IV, ethics, enterprise risk management, PFMA, public entity performance monitoring, shareholder compacts and board governance.
Duties
Lead transport SOC policy development, research and implementation. Align, negotiate and monitor shareholder compacts and corporate plans. Oversee business enhancement models, due diligence, funding and strategic partnerships. Direct board governance, appointments, performance and ethics initiatives. Monitor financial sustainability, non-financial performance, audit outcomes, risks and turnaround plans. Advise the Minister and Director-General. Manage branch staff, resources, expenditure, audit queries and quality control.
Enquiries
Adv Adam Masombuka Tel No: (012) 309 3888
How to apply
Applications go directly to the department — not through GovJobs SA. Submit a completed, signed Z83 form and a detailed CV, quoting the reference number. Application address and any extra instructions are in the department's section of Circular 33 of 2026.
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