Call for Independent Risk Management Committee Members Of The South African Police Service (X 2 Posts) at South African Police Service (SAPS)

Requirements

• The interested candidate must have the following minimum qualifications:
• A relevant / appropriate professional Bachelor’s and Postgraduate qualification in Accounting/Internal Audit/ Risk Management/MBA/ LLB.
• Individuals must possess any of the listed professional qualifications: CFE/ CCSA/ CIA/ CA (SA) / CEO/ CRMA/CRM Prac/CRM Prof or relevant professional Certificate.
• Affiliated with the Institute of Risk Management South Africa (IRMSA) / Compliance Institute Southern Africa (CISA) Institute of Internal Auditors South
• Africa (IIASA) / South Africa Institute of Accountants (SAICA) / Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE) / The Ethics Institute (TEI) / The Institute of Directors South Africa (IoDSA) or any relevant professional body.
• Proven expertise and experience in the fields of financial management, internal and external auditing, forensic audit, risk management, governance, combined assurance, compliance management, ethics, legal services and information technology.
• Must have extensive knowledge in the relevant regulations and prescripts, including the Public Finance Management Act, Treasury Regulations, ISO 31000, King IV
• Report on Corporate Governance, COSO, GACP and Public Sector Risk Management Framework.
• The candidates should be serving members of an audit or risk management committee or should have previous experience as a serving member on audit or risk committees for more than five (5) years and not serving on more than three (3) committees.
• Willingness to serve the interests of the public in a responsible manner; and candidates should possess the following qualities: Independence, Integrity, Willingness to dedicate time and energy, Good Communication skills (both oral and reporting), Analytical reasoning abilities, Natural Curiosity and Objectivity.
• It will be expected of the successful candidate to undergo a security vetting process of a Top Secret and undergo a compulsory induction course/programme at no cost.

Key Functions

• Persons interested in this function and who are eminently qualified therefore will be expected to render, amongst others, the following services:
• Advising the Department, National Commissioner and Management on the following matters:
• Risk Management; Performance Management; Effective Governance;
• Combined Assurance; Compliance with laws and regulations; Information Technology Governance; Fraud and Corruption issues/ matters, Ethics and Business Continuity Management.
• And any other issues referred to the Committee by the Department.

Closing date of Applications: 27 October 2025