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POST 09/103 : CHIEF CRIMINAL INVESTIGATOR
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Requirements
An appropriate B degree (NQF level 7) or Advanced Diploma (NQF level 7) / B-tech qualification in policing and /or criminal investigation related.
At least ten (10) years’ experience in criminal investigation of which five (5) years should be at middle management level.
Demonstrable competency in acting Independently, Professionally, Accountable and with Credibility.
Certified fraud examiner or ICFP (Institute of Commercial Forensic Practitioners) SA accreditation would be an added advantage.
Vocational training in criminal investigations such as the Detective Learning Programme and/or other specialised investigation courses.
Experience in testifying criminal matters in at least the High Court. (Persons that have been found as an unreliable witness in any court would not be considered).
Experience in managing and directing forensic service providers in criminal and forensic matters.
Strategic capability and leadership, general management, and empowerment.
Administration skills, communication, planning and prioritising, customer focused and responsiveness, problem solving and decision-making.
Knowledge of legislation and regulations pertaining to public service administration, specifically: The Constitution of South Africa and the rights of suspects, the Criminal Procedure Act 51 of 1977, Prevention Organized Crime Act 121 of 1988, with emphasis on racketeering, money laundering and asset forfeiture provisions, the NPA Act, Prevention and combating of corrupt activities Act 12 of 2004.
Knowledge of writing skills, legal and administration, logistics management internal control and risk management, Knowledge of the NPA and policies and procedures relevant to the job functions.
Valid driver’s license.
Duties
Manage strategic planning and implementation of investigations.
Coordinate and manage stakeholder relations with regards to investigations.
Oversee the conducting of criminal quality investigations within the allocated responsibilities of the investigation groups.
Oversee national criminal investigative projects.
Oversee the execution of special operations in line with the provisions of relevant legislation.
Manage human resources.
How to apply
Email: Recruit202652@npa.gov.za
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Notes
This is an NPA Act position.