Senior Advisor Governance and Compliance at Eskom Communications

Introduction

• Job Mission: To provide effective professional advice, direction and assurance on governance, risk and compliance management to the Business Unit or Operating Unit in support of the National Transmission Company South Africa's strategic initiatives. Department: Security Business Unit: Special Projects Position/Task Grade: G15 Location: Megawatt Park

Job description

Key Responsibilities 

• Provide a Compliance Function for the National Transmission Company South Africa
• Conducting regular assessments on the National Transmission Company South Africa’ status of compliance on regulatory and legal requirements
• Ensure that consistent and transparent Governance is maintained
• Facilitate the negotiations and implementation of SLAs with service providers
• Ensure proper identification and treatment of compliance risks 

Skills and Competencies Required

 Behavioural 

• Be able to work with a team.
• Be ethical in alt dealings
• Be honest, professional, have integrity and. Trustworthy 

Leadership

• Take ownership and accountability of responsibilities
• Team Player
• Achievement orientated, Coaching and mentoring
• Business Acumen

Knowledge 

• Knowledge of Generally Accepted Compliance Practice
• Knowledge of legislation, regulations, policy, procedures applicable to the division.
• Latest version of the King Code. Integrated Risk Management.
• Good understanding of Eskom business

Skills 

• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Business networking ability.
• Excellent, Communication and negotiation skills.
• Relationship building skills
• Computer Skills
• Interpretation and analysis skills
• Minute Taking Skills 

Attributes 

• Work under pressure
• Pay attention to detail and diligently
• Inter departmental liaison and coordination
• Ability to ensure that decisions are taken timeously, but upholding Eskom’s governance policies and procedures

Minimum requirements

Qualification(s): 

• B Degree / B Tech in Law / Auditing / Political Sciences / Business Administration / Management at NQF7 with 360 Credits 

Experience: 

• 5 years in interpretation and analysis of statutes
• Implementation of corporate governance principles, governance programs and compliance management framework. Negotiation of SLAS and secretariat skills 

Apply by: 12 December 2025