Senior Specialist: Strategic Risk at City of Johannesburg

Minimum Requirements: 

• Degree preferably in Risk Management / Internal Auditing / Financial Accounting or any related qualification (NQF level 7). 
• A certification in Business Continuity Management will be an added advantage; 
• Must be registered with a professional body e.g. IRMSA 
• 6 – 8 years’ experience in Enterprise Risk Management of which 3 years must be at management level; 
• Must have a valid driver’s license. 

Primary Function: 

• Manage, plan, organize and control the activities of the risk and projects in order to ensure the functional business objectives of risk and audit conform to the International Standards for Professional Practice of Risk and Auditing within the Department.

Key Performance Areas: 

• Provide maximum support to the Director in the formulation and review of risk governance structure and processes; 
• Implement Enterprise Risk Management Framework, Policies and Procedures; 
• Considering risks impacting the attainment of the City’s objectives, 
• Assist the Deputy Director to manage staff within the risk unit; 
• Administration;
• Establish and maintain stakeholder relations;