Technology Foresight Analyst - Pretoria Verfied

Salary Negotiable Pretoria, Gauteng Pretoria, Gauteng more than 14 days ago 06-10-2015 9:22:29 AM
03-11-2015 9:22:29 AM
Technology Foresight Analyst
Location: Pretoria
Offer: Negotiable (based on applicable qualifications and applicable experience)
Available: Immediately / Negotiable
Type: Permanent
Application Instruction: (Please submit your academic qualifications)

Requirements
MSc in relevant field of modelling and simulation for decision support;
Accredited member of relevant local/ international society for modelling and simulation for decision support;
15 years' experience in scenario modelling and simulation;
10 years' experience and significant exposure to SANDF/Defence decision support;
8 years' experience and significant exposure to multi-criteria decision analysis;
8 years' experience and significant exposure to long term foresighting/ forecasting;
Stakeholder management by establishing relationship with SANDF, SA industry and international SET role players;
Visualisation methods and methodology through synthesis of simulation results data into information and presentation to decision maker in an easily interpretable form;
Technical report writing through the documentation of models, evaluations and results;
Application of soft issues/criteria to decision support models and capturing the human element (psychology and context) of decision making in models and simulations;
Publication of papers and attendance and presentation of papers at conferences.
Security clearance is a requirement for this position. South African citizenship only.

Our client is an Employment Equity Employer, giving preference to suitable previously disadvantaged candidates who contribute to the diversity of the Company.
Credit, criminal, qualification and employment history checks are a pre-requisite for this position.
Please take note that initial correspondence will be via email
Correspondence will be entered into with short-listed candidates