• Full Time
  • Pretoria, South Africa

The South African Revenue Service (SARS)

Senior Analyst: Business Systems (Direct Taxes) X2

Company Overview

The South African Revenue Service (SARS) is the nation’s tax administration authority responsible for collecting taxes, managing customs services, and ensuring compliance with fiscal policies.

Position Details

  • Job Type: Full Time
  • Education: National Diploma/Certificate (NQF 6) in ICT or related field
  • Experience: 3-6 years in Business Systems Analysis (Direct Taxes environment preferred)
  • Location: Pretoria, Gauteng

Key Responsibilities

  • Analyze business requirements and design effective technology solutions
  • Develop functional specifications for system changes
  • Manage incident resolution and system maintenance
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams on projects
  • Conduct user training and system testing
  • Identify process improvement opportunities
  • Ensure compliance with tax regulations and organizational policies

Requirements

Essential Qualifications:

  • Option 1: National Diploma/Certificate (NQF 6) + 3-4 years relevant experience
  • Option 2: Matric Certificate + 6 years relevant experience

Preferred Skills:

  • Experience with Personal/Corporate Income Tax systems
  • Technical understanding of tax assessment processes
  • Proficiency in system analysis and testing methodologies

Key Competencies

Behavioral:

  • Analytical thinking
  • Problem-solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Commitment to compliance

Technical:

  • Business process optimization
  • System testing protocols
  • Data analysis techniques
  • Incident management

Application Process

Submit application through SARS careers portal by: 5 August 2025

Note: SARS does not charge any application fees. Candidates are cautioned against fraudulent recruitment practices.

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