Job Description
Key Responsibilities
SIS System Setup & Semester Planning
- Manage student mapping to assessment events per module, intake year, and assessment cycle on the SIS.
- Liaise with Admissions to ensure accurate mapping and unmapping of students based on cancellations, prerequisites, or curriculum changes.
- Develop and maintain semester-specific Results Trackers aligned to the National Assessment Schedule.
- Manage ICE tracking, detainment jobs, and assessment deadline updates throughout the semester.
- Execute detainment jobs on SIS once cumulative formative results have been verified and captured.
Results Capture Sheet Management
- Create, maintain, and update Result Capture Sheets for replacement tests, supplementary exams, special sittings, discontinuations, and NQP students.
- Ensure all Result Capture Sheets are signed, dated, version-controlled, and archived in line with policy and audit requirements.
- Update results timeously following mark amendments, plagiarism outcomes, concessions, or remarks.
Results Management β Formative Assessments
- Verify alignment between assessment scripts, Learn Grade Centre, and SIS results prior to publication.
- Capture and release formative assessment results in compliance with assessment policies and SIS guidelines.
- Monitor marking progress, enforce deadlines, and liaise with lecturers regarding outstanding results or extensions.
- Identify and escalate marking risks or recurring delays to Programme Managers and Academic leadership.
- Manage replacement sittings, ICE verification, plagiarism tracking, concessions processing, and CASS result releases.
Results Management β Summative Assessments
- Capture, verify, and publish summative assessment results accurately and timeously.
- Manage supplementary, discontinuation, special sitting, and re-write results in accordance with approved instructions.
- Oversee endorsement processing, ES1βES3 outcomes, and discontinuation result handling.
- Compile and submit ES2, ES3, and discontinuation billing lists to Finance each semester.
- Generate, re-generate, and publish academic report cards and transcripts.
- Track lecturer capacity and proactively liaise with Programme Managers to secure replacement markers where required.
Moderation (Internal & External)
- Support Programme and Teaching & Learning Managers with access to scripts for moderation purposes.
- Maintain and update the External Moderation Tracking Grid accurately.
- Prepare, scan, upload, and assign moderation samples to Central Academic Team members.
- Compile and manage Moderation Control Sheets (MCS) and ensure outcomes are actioned correctly and compliantly.
Script Viewing & Remarks Management
- Co-ordinate script viewing requests and ensure secure handling and sign-out of scripts.
- Manage re-mark requests, verify payment, assign markers, and track progress within agreed timelines.
- Apply remark outcomes accurately on SIS and update Result Capture Sheets accordingly.
- Escalate marking discrepancies or concerns to academic leadership.
Records Management & Secure Storage
- Manage the retention, archiving, and destruction of assessment scripts and POEs in line with Assessment Policy and POPIA.
- Oversee on-site and off-site storage processes, including Metro file archiving and tracking documentation.
- Maintain organised, compliant secure storage facilities and internal storage registers.
Team Support, Compliance & Operational Excellence
- Respond timeously to Customer Relations Officers on student result-related queries.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with Academic, Admissions, Finance, Assessment, and Scheduling teams.
- Identify system risks and operational inefficiencies, proposing alternative solutions to mitigate student impact.
- Support campus projects and events such as graduations and open days.
- Ensure strict compliance with POPIA, institutional governance, and audit standards.
Minimum Requirements
- Relevant tertiary qualification (Administration, Education, or related field).
- Proven experience in academic administration, assessment processing, or results management within higher education.
- Strong working knowledge of SIS or similar academic systems.
- In-depth understanding of assessment policies, moderation processes, and academic governance.
Key Competencies & Skills
- Exceptional attention to detail and data accuracy.
- Strong analytical, organisational, and deadline-management skills.
- Ability to manage complex, high-volume assessment cycles.
- Confident stakeholder engagement with academic and administrative teams.
- Risk-aware, compliance-driven, and solutions-oriented.
- High levels of confidentiality and professionalism.
Please note that only suitable candidates will be contacted.
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