Principal Risk & Assurance at Anglo American

Job Description:

As our Principal Risk & Assuranceof your responsibilities will include but not limited to:

• Contribute to developing the strategy for International Governance, Risk & Assurance.
• Manage and lead the risk management function.
• Develop and maintain Kumba's integrated risk model.
• Contribute to budgeting, reporting, and planning of functions.
• Manage SLAs with Anglo American within functional responsibilities.
• Manage control and monitoring systems, standards and processes for quality assurance.
• Manage policies & guidelines and recommend, implement and maintain process improvements.
• Oversee the development and management of the compliance risk management plan (CRMP) process for all relevant compliance standards.
• Responsible for the quarterly Management Risk Committee.
• Attendance at all Board and committee meetings, presentation of the risks relevant to each committee, and consolidated risk register for the SIOC and Kumba Boards.
• Convening the annual risk workshop for the Kumba Board.
• Manage and lead the assurance function.
• Manage and ensure adherence to company policies, governance framework, and best practices.
• Allocate work, manage performance (contractors included), train direct reports and maintain discipline in the section.
• Organise and attend Business Impact Assessment workshops as required to periodically review the adequacy and resilience of Business Continuity / Emergency Planning arrangements in place and ensure agreed action strategies are implemented.
• Create a safe and healthy work environment where all can work effectively without hurting the environment.
• Build partnerships and maintain strong relationships with all relevant senior management and their teams.
• Contribute to the broader business by working with others in such a way that it optimises the overall business results.
• Demonstrate behaviour aligned with the Group’s values, standards and a professional workplace.
• Perform work in accordance with Anglo American’s Sustainable Development Framework, ensuring alignment between business decisions and objectives.
• Ensure compliance with the Anglo American Values in all work undertaken.
• Apply knowledge within the business to mitigate risk and identify new ways to assess adherence.
• Risk & Assurance Team: Management Authority
• International Governance, Risk & Assurance – Advisory Authority
• Assurance & Compliance: Advisory & Monitoring Authority.

This role is in Finance (FIN) department on a band 5 (E1) level reporting to the Chief Financial Officer

Qualifications:

Qualifications

• A relevant Honours degree in Financial/ Risk Management/Postgraduate qualification in Business Management NQF8
• SA Drivers Licence

Technical Knowledge

• 8-10 years of relevant auditing and financial risk management experience, preferably in the mining environment.
• Extensive experience in developing strategies and risk models.
• Extensive experience in developing governance structures and frameworks.
• Extensive exposure in a mining business process environment.

Closing Date:

• 26 April, 2026