Job Description

ICAO Compliance Monitoring

Works collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders to collect, analyse and evaluate compliance-related data. Uses latest technology and methods (i.e. AI) to acquire, clean, analyse and visualize data to support business decisions.

Strengthened Safety, Security and Environmental Safety Oversight System

Monitors, and analyze aviation meteorological related data from a variety of sources (i.e. weather observations, satellite imagery, and radar data) to deriving meaningful patterns, trends, and correlations. Monitors quality and/or accuracy of aviation meteorological products against set performance standards and quality objectives. Monitors and analyses departmental performance indicators and objectives. Create dashboards and visualization tools to present meteorological data to various stakeholders (i.e. airlines, service providers, regulators etc.). Make reports with recommendations to staff, management and relevant stakeholders based on the outcome of the data analysis. Monitors, collects and analyses safety related data for purposes of risk-based oversight (RPBO) implementation and maintenance. Provide support by analyzing meteorological data associated with aircraft accidents and incidents to establish any association with meteorological factors. Collects, analyzes, and interprets vast volumes of structured and unstructured data from diverse sources and makes reports or recommendations to:

develop a comprehensive understanding of hazards, emerging risks, and regulatory gaps, thus enhancing regulatory intelligence. foster collaboration, cross-industry cooperation, and transparency between the regulator, industry participants, and other stakeholders. enhance transparency and promote trust and accountability. gain valuable insights, anticipate risks, and make data-driven decisions. make evidence-based regulatory decisions, grounded in an in-depth understanding of industry dynamics.

Stakeholder Engagement and Safety Promotion

Works collaboratively with other departments within the CAA to make data driven decisions to enhance efficiency, quality, and safety. Supports aircraft accident/incident investigations (i.e. AIID) by analyzing associated meteorological data. Make presentations to internal and external stakeholders based on weather related data analysis outcomes.

Sustained Good Governance and Organisational Effectiveness

Assist in the monitoring of performance trends within the MET Department through the analysis and presentation of performance-related data. Monitors and analyses quality management system related data to ensure consistency and standardization with the Department. Provide statistical input into the Departmental reports (i.e., monthly, quarterly etc). Collects, analyze risk related data in support of divisional and departmental risk mitigation strategies.

EDUCATION

Minimum

A Bachelor's Degree in Statistics or Data Science or Mathematics or Information Technology or related field

EXPERIENCE

2 years in Data Analytics

Closing Date: 29 August 2025

All SACAA appointments are subject to S98 of the Civil Aviation Act, 13 of 2009 and all successful candidates will be subjected to security vetting. Employment Equity candidates will be prioritised in line with Employment Equity Plan. If you have not heard from the SACAA 90 days after the closing date, consider your application unsuccessful.