487 Sme Analyst jobs in South Africa

Eduvos
is looking to hire the services of an
Independent Contractor, Data Analysis Lecturer
,
at our
Durban
campus on a part-time basis.

Type Of Appointment
Independent Contractor (part-time; flexible workhours agreement)
Purpose

• To lecture Data Analysis-related modules, in the Law faculty on a part-time (contractual) basis.
• To assist in the administration and departmental affairs and activities as required by the academic department.

Eduvos is looking to hire the services of an Independent Contractor, Data Analysis Lecturer, at our Durban campus on a part-time basis.

Type of appointment:

Independent Contractor (part-time; flexible workhours agreement)

Purpose:

• To lecture Data Analysis-related modules, in the Law faculty on a part-time (contractual) basis.
• To assist in the administration and departmental affairs and activities as required by the academic department.

Minimum qualifications required:

• Honours degree in Statistics/ Data Science / Mathematics/ Computer Science/ Information Systems or a relevant qualification (A Masters qualification will be an advantage)

Experience:

• Minimum: 1 - 2 years relevant lecturing experience
• Necessary knowledge of higher education practices and processes
• Relevant research experience

Modules to be lectured:

• Introduction to Data Analysis
• Computer Skills (All Levels)

Responsibilities:

• Lecturing
• General administration
• Setting and marking of assessments
• Preparation of notes and additional study materials
• Quality Assurance
• Management of At-risk students

Competencies

• Initiative and responsibility
• Constructive teamwork, relations and networking
• Influence
• Analysis and judgement
• Innovation and change
• Systematic approach (planning and organising)
• Steadiness (emotional tenacity)
• Communication

VEXALL is looking for a Subject Matter Expert to coordinate technical service delivery, including server setups, incident resolution, and client support to ensure high operational standards

Role Description

Ø Resolve escalated SDM incidents within SLA and maintain high first-time resolution rate

Ø Server setups and documentation, ensure post-installation quality, and complete scheduled checks on time.

Ø Identify root causes, implement fixes, reduce recurring issues, and maintain a knowledge base.

Ø Manage swaps with zero data loss and complete required documentation.

Ø Provide and support onsite technical assistance

Ø Resolve high-level technical queries

Ø Implement improvements based on feedback

Qualifications

Ø 2+ years of previous experience in Linux support

Ø Proven experience in Java Application

Ø SQL working experience

Ø A+ Certificate

Ø Retail Application Experience

LearningMate is seeking a subject matter expert to help create educational material for a college- level graphic design course. This role will have you collaborating with an experienced team to create educational content. The educational content will be delivered through an asynchronous distance learning model. Content must be written in such a way that it is clear, engaging, and accessible to all types of learners.

Examples of Project Tasks:

• Follow client guidelines when reviewing content
• Review revisions to the course based on a new edition of the textbook
• Revise content as needed to ensure content is accurate, up to date, and aligned with the new edition of the textbook
• Write scenarios, case studies, and other items as needed to support assessments
• Write assessment items as needed
• Use provided templates properly to ensure consistency

Requirements:

• Strong command of both written and verbal English
• Bachelor's Degree in Graphic Design
• Experience writing content for online courses
• Familiarity with the Adobe suite of products, specifically Adobe Illustrator
• Familiarity with educational theories, such as situated learning theory, adult learning theory, and the universal design for learning theory

Preferred Qualifications (not required):

• Teaching experience
• Assessment writing experience

Eduvos is looking to hire the services of an Independent Contractor, Data Analytics and Data Analysis Lecturer, at our Vanderbijlpark campus on a part-time basis.

Type of appointment:

Independent Contractor (part-time; flexible workhours agreement)

Purpose:

• To lecture Commerce-related modules, in the faculty on a part-time (contractual) basis.
• To assist in the administration and departmental affairs and activities as required by the academic department.

Minimum qualifications required:

• Honours in ITC
• Certificate in Power BI

Experience:

• Relevant lecturing experience
• Necessary knowledge of higher education practices and processes
• Relevant research experience

Modules to be lectured:

• Data Analytics (Power BI)
• Data Analysis

Responsibilities:

• Lecturing
• General administration
• Setting and marking of assessments
• Preparation of notes and additional study materials
• Quality Assurance
• Management of At-risk students

Competencies

• Initiative and responsibility
• Constructive teamwork, relations and networking
• Influence
• Analysis and judgement
• Innovation and change
• Systematic approach (planning and organising)
• Steadiness (emotional tenacity)
• Communication

Join our client as a
Subject Matter Expert (SME) in Cards & Payments
. You'll provide expert guidance on credit/debit cards, digital payments (e.g., mobile wallets), and rewards programs. This role focuses on ensuring compliance, reducing fraud, and enhancing payment systems through short-term projects like product launches or regulatory upgrades. You'll work closely with client teams (IT, legal, operations) and partners (e.g., Visa/Mastercard) to deliver results in a fast-paced banking environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Advise on regulatory compliance (e.g., central bank submissions, payment system laws).
• Support card product development, including contactless payments and digital wallet integration.
• Investigate card fraud, disputes, and transaction issues, proposing solutions to cut losses.
• Collaborate on system improvements and train client staff on card security and tools (e.g., mobile banking apps).
• Stay updated on payment trends (e.g., biometrics, tokenization) to drive innovation.
• Deliver project milestones on time, with clear documentation and knowledge sharing.

What We're Looking For

• Education
  : Bachelor's degree in finance, IT, business, or related field (postgraduate a plus).
• Certifications
  : Payments/cards-related certifications (e.g., PCI DSS, CISSP, CPP) preferred.
• 5+ years in financial services (banking/fintech).
• 3+ years as an SME in cards/payments, with hands-on work in regulatory reporting, product management, or fraud detection.
• Deep knowledge of card systems (e.g., EMV standards) and South African regulations.
• Strong data analysis skills (SQL, Excel, BI tools) for risk and fraud work.
• Excellent communication and teamwork for client-site collaboration.
• Ability to deliver fast, ethical results in a project-based role.

Role Purpose

The Microsoft Purview Subject Matter Expert (SME) will lead the design, implementation, and optimization of Microsoft Purview solutions to strengthen the client 's data governance, compliance, and information protection posture. This role requires deep technical expertise in Microsoft Purview, Information Protection, DLP, Compliance Manager, Insider Risk, and Data Governance frameworks across Microsoft 365, Azure, and hybrid environments. The SME will act as the client 's trusted advisor for data governance and compliance automation, ensuring alignment with corporate and regulatory requirements.

Key Responsibilities

Strategy & Governance

• Define and implement the client 's data governance and compliance strategy using Microsoft Purview.
• Establish data classification frameworks, sensitivity labeling standards, and data lifecycle management policies.
• Develop governance dashboards and metrics to measure policy adherence and data risk posture.
• Ensure alignment with enterprise architecture, security, and compliance frameworks (e.g., TOGAF, ISO 27001, POPIA, GDPR).

Solution Design & Implementation

• Design, configure, and deploy Purview Data Map, Data Catalog, and Data Lineage solutions.
• Implement Information Protection and DLP policies for Microsoft 365 and endpoints.
• Integrate Purview with Azure Information Protection, Defender for Cloud Apps, Sentinel, and Entra ID.
• Enable multicloud and hybrid data source connectors.
• Create data scanning rules and classifiers to automatically identify sensitive data types.

Compliance & Risk Management

• Manage Compliance Manager, eDiscovery, and Insider Risk configurations.
• Develop and maintain assessment templates for compliance frameworks.
• Monitor risk trends, generate insights, and present mitigation recommendations.
• Support Data Protection Impact Assessment (DPIAs) and Data Subject Request (SRs) through Purview.
• Drive automation of evidence collection for audit readiness.

Continuous Improvement & Enablement

• Define best practices, operating procedures, and governance playbooks for Purview adoption.
• Conduct workshops and training sessions for data owners, IT, and compliance teams.
• Collaborate with architects and engineers to integrate Purview insights into business workflows.
• Stay current with Microsoft roadmap updates and compliance capabilities.

Technical Integration

• Oversee API-based integration with third-party SIEM, GRC, or data security platforms.
• Ensure Purview's compatibility with Defender for Endpoint, MIP SDK, and Microsoft Graph.
• Participate in architecture reviews to ensure secure and compliant design patterns.

Required Skills & Experience

Technical Expertise

• 5–8 years of experience in Microsoft Information Protection, Compliance, or Data Governance.
• Hands-on experience configuring and managing Purview (Data Map, Catalog, DLP, Information Protection, Compliance Manager, etc.).
• Strong knowledge of data classification models, governance frameworks, and regulations (POPIA, GDPR, ISO 27001, NIST, SOC2).
• Experience with multicloud governance (Azure, AWS, Google) and hybrid data architectures.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in information systems, Computer Science, or equivalent.

Preferred Certifications:

• Microsoft Certified: Information Protection Administrator Associate
• Microsoft Certified: Security Operations Analyst Associate
• Microsoft Certified: Compliance Administrator Associate
• TOGAF or COBIT certification (advantage)
• CISM / CISSP / ISO 27001 Lead Implementer (advantage)

Soft Skills

• Strong stakeholder management and executive communication skills.
• Ability to translate complex regulatory requirements into technical configurations.
• Analytical mindset and strong problem-solving skills.
• Excellent documentation and reporting capabilities.
• Comfortable leading workshops and cross-functional governance forums.

Key Deliverables

• Enterprise-wide Purview implementation roadmap.
• Data classification and sensitivity labeling framework.
• Active DLP, eDiscovery, and insider risk policies.
• Governance dashboards and reporting metrics.
• Continuous improvement plan for data compliance maturity.

Environment

• Hybrid Cloud (M365, Azure, SAP, AWS)
• Tools Ecosystem: Microsoft Purview, Sentinel, XDR- Micro Trend, ServiceNow GRC, Power BI

Employment type:
6 months contract

Location:
Centurion

Working model:
Hybrid

Interested candidates who meet the above criteria are encouraged to apply immediately, please send your CV to

Our client is seeking an experience
Microsoft Purview Subject Matter Expert (SME)
to lead the design, implementation, and optimization of Microsoft Purview solutions to strengthen their data governance, compliance, and information protection posture. This role requires deep technical expertise in Microsoft Purview, Information Protection, DLP, Compliance Manager, Insider Risk, and Data Governance frameworks across Microsoft 365, Azure, and hybrid environments. The SME will act as their trusted advisor for data governance and compliance automation, ensuring alignment with corporate and regulatory requirements.

Role Highlights:

Strategy & Governance

• Define and implement data governance and compliance strategy using Microsoft Purview.
• Establish data classification frameworks, sensitivity labeling standards, and data lifecycle management policies.
• Develop governance dashboards and metrics to measure policy adherence and data risk posture.
• Ensure alignment with enterprise architecture, security, and compliance frameworks (e.g., TOGAF, ISO 27001, POPIA, GDPR).

Solution Design & Implementation

• Design, configure, and deploy Purview Data Map, Data Catalog, and Data Lineage solutions.
• Implement Information Protection and DLP policies for Microsoft 365 and endpoints.
• Integrate Purview with Azure Information Protection, Defender for Cloud Apps, Sentinel, and Entra ID.
• Enable multi-cloud and hybrid data source connectors.
• Create data scanning rules and classifiers to automatically identify sensitive data types.

Compliance & Risk Management

• Manage Compliance Manager, eDiscovery, and Insider Risk configurations.
• Develop and maintain assessment templates for compliance frameworks.
• Monitor risk trends, generate insights, and present mitigation recommendations.
• Support Data Protection Impact Assessment (DPIAs) and Data Subject Request (SRs) through Purview.
• Drive automation of evidence collection for audit readiness.

Continuous Improvement & Enablement

• Define best practices, operating procedures, and governance playbooks for Purview adoption.
• Conduct workshops and training sessions for data owners, IT, and compliance teams.
• Collaborate with architects and engineers to integrate Purview insights into business workflows.
• Stay current with Microsoft roadmap updates and compliance capabilities.

Technical Integration

• Oversee API-based integration with third-party SIEM, GRC, or data security platforms.
• Ensure Purview's compatibility with Defender for Endpoint, MIP SDK, and Microsoft Graph.
• Participate in architecture reviews to ensure secure and compliant design patterns.

Required Skills and Experience:

Technical Expertise

• 5–8 years of experience in Microsoft Information Protection, Compliance, or Data Governance.
• Hands-on experience configuring and managing Purview (Data Map, Catalog, DLP, Information Protection, Compliance Manager, etc.).
• Strong knowledge of data classification models, governance frameworks, and regulations (POPIA, GDPR, ISO 27001, NIST, SOC2).
• Experience with multi-cloud governance (Azure, AWS, Google) and hybrid data architectures.

Soft Skills

• Strong stakeholder management and executive communication skills.
• Ability to translate complex regulatory requirements into technical configurations.
• Analytical mindset and strong problem-solving skills.
• Excellent documentation and reporting capabilities.
• Comfortable leading workshops and cross-functional governance forums.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, or equivalent.

Preferred Certifications:

• Microsoft Certified: Information Protection Administrator Associate

• Microsoft Certified: Security Operations Analyst Associate

• Microsoft Certified: Compliance Administrator Associate

• TOGAF or COBIT certification (advantage)

• CISM / CISSP / ISO 27001 Lead Implementer (advantage)

Key Deliverables

• Enterprise-wide Purview implementation roadmap.
• Data classification and sensitivity labeling framework.
• Active DLP, eDiscovery, and insider risk policies.
• Governance dashboards and reporting metrics.
• Continuous improvement plan for data compliance maturity.

Environment

• Hybrid Cloud (M365, Azure, SAP, AWS)
• Tools Ecosystem: Microsoft Purview, Sentinel, XDR- Micro Trend, ServiceNow GRC, Power BI

Applications should be emailed to

Project:
Implementation Study on the Dapivirine Vaginal Ring

Location:
Remote

Duration:
12 months, part-time consultancy basis

Application Deadline:
20 October 2025

Background

An implementation study on the dapivirine vaginal ring (DVR) was conducted in South Africa, Kenya, Zimbabwe, Lesotho, Uganda and Eswatini. The study generated quantitative data on uptake, adherence, and user experiences. We are seeking a qualified Biostatistician to support data analysis for an implementation study on the dapivirine vaginal ring, a long-acting biomedical HIV prevention method. The consultant will analyze quantitative data on uptake, adherence, and user experiences, producing report and publication-ready results to inform regulatory, policy and programmatic decisions.

Scope of Work

· Review study protocol, objectives, and datasets.

· Develop and finalize a statistical analysis plan (SAP).

· Clean and merge datasets

· Conduct appropriate statistical analyses, including descriptive, inferential, and multivariable analyses

· Provide guidance on data quality, management, and handling of missing data.

· Generate report and publication-ready tables, figures, and outputs.

· Contribute to interpretation of findings and drafting of results sections for reports and manuscripts.

· Participate in virtual meetings with the study team as needed.

Deliverables

· Finalize statistical analysis plan.

· Clean and merge datasets

· Write reproducible code (Stata/R/SAS preferred) and conduct appropriate statistical analyses.

· Comprehensive results tables and figures (report and publication ready).

· Analytical report summarizing findings.

· Contributions to reports, manuscripts, policy briefs, and presentations as needed.

Qualifications

· Advanced degree (MSc) in Biostatistics, Statistics, or related quantitative field, PhD preferrable.

· Demonstrated experience in analyzing implementation science or public health studies.

· Proficiency in Stata, R, or SAS.

· Strong track record of peer-reviewed publications or reports.

· Familiarity with HIV prevention research and/or women's health interventions desirable.

· Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams.

Level of Effort & Duration

Estimated 12 days per month (3 days/week) over 12 months (with flexibility based on agreed scope) from 01 November 2025 to 31 October 2026. Remote, with communication primarily via email/virtual meetings.

How to Apply

Interested applicants should submit:

1. Cover letter outlining relevant experience.

2. CV (max 4 pages).

3. Example(s) of previous analysis outputs (tables/figures/manuscript contributions).

4. Proposed daily or monthly consultancy rate.

Send applications to:

Deadline: 20 October 2025