The South African Revenue Service (SARS)
Senior Specialist: Engineering (Innovation & Solutioning)
Location: Gauteng | Experience: 10-15 Years
About the Role
Drive innovative solutions aligned with SARS’ Vision 2024 strategy through cutting-edge research, prototyping, and solution implementation. Shape enterprise architecture and business solutions through collaboration with stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead benchmarking studies with international partners
- Design future-focused business solutions through dynamic prototyping
- Develop strategic roadmaps for modernized tax administration systems
- Create comprehensive business cases for innovative concepts
- Implement governance frameworks for solution sustainability
Candidate Profile
Essential Requirements:
- Postgraduate Diploma/NQF 8 in Industrial Engineering or Computer Science
- 10-12 years’ innovation experience (3-4 years at specialist level)
Alternative Path:
- Bachelor’s Degree+NQF 7 with 15 years’ relevant experience
Core Competencies
Technical Expertise:
Strategic Modernization Planning | Advanced Prototyping | Tax Administration Systems | Business Case Development
Leadership Skills:
Cross-functional Collaboration | Stakeholder Engagement | Strategic Vision Development | Change Management
Operational Focus Areas
- Develop future tax administration models (5-10 year horizon)
- Design AI-powered compliance solutions
- Optimize digital service delivery frameworks
- Implement data-driven innovation tracking systems
Note: SARS maintains ethical recruitment practices. No application fees required during any recruitment phase.
Application Process
Qualified candidates should submit applications through the SARS Career Portal
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