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  • Posted: Jan 27, 2025
    Deadline: Not specified
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    Imagine a world where people live healthier, more enhanced and protected lives… A world in which each organisation is a powerful influencer and responsible corporate citizen, committed to being a force for social good. As a leading innovator in healthcare, wellness, insurance, investments, financial and life planning, Discovery works ceaselessly to...
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    IT Auditor

    Areas of responsibility may include but not limited to

    Strategic

    • Assist in attending to management queries.
    • Build / maintain relationships with the Discovery companies and other Assurance Providers:
    • Discovery Invest, Life, Employee Benefits, Insure, Corporate, Health, Vitality RSA, Vitality Group,
    • Vitality Health, Vitality Life, External Audit.
    • Facilitate the maintenance of risk profiles (inherent & residual view of IT risks).
    • Challenge risk management information received from the business and provide meaningful
    • input to management on where IT risk management processes and controls can be improved.

    Technical Knowledgeable in:

    • IT General Controls
    • Application Controls
    • Technical Infrastructure
    • Project and Programme Management
    • Cyber and Information Security
    • Data Assurance, Data Analytics, continuous auditing via Computer Assisted Auditing Techniques
    • (CAATs): advantageous

    Operational

    • Ensure audits are performed in line with Audit Methodology.
    • Provide feedback to Audit Management on the planning, execution and reporting of the audits.
    • Obtain input from the Audit Management relating to risks associated with the audit topic.
    • Ensuring that all risks are addressed for the specific audit engagements.
    • Follow up with Group Risk, Compliance and Forensics on any pertinent issues affecting a particular audit.
    • Defining the purpose, scope and audit approach of each audit for assigned areas of audit coverage.
    • Assist Audit Management in determining the scope of Internal Audit assignments.
    • Prepare engagement letter for review by Audit Management.
    • Prepare/review the Audit Planning Memorandum (APM).
    • Prepare/review approved system descriptions, walkthroughs and/or process flow diagrams and address/raise review notes where applicable.
    • Prepare/review risks and controls matrix (RACM) and address/raise review notes where applicable.
    • Prepare/review test procedures and address/raise review notes where applicable.
    • Obtain approval from Audit management with regards to any changes to RACM, audit test procedures / sample sizes.
    • Perform testing and document working papers on Audit Software where applicable.
    • Review working papers on Audit Software (performed by IT Auditors) and raise review notes where applicable.
    • Prepare/review the Audit Finalisation Checklist at the end of an audit.
    • Close day to day supervision of the IT Auditors and process of work.
    • Provide regular progress updates (at least weekly) on audit assignments.
    • Keep track of the budget and timesheets on a weekly basis and submit to Audit Management.
    • Escalate in timely manner to Audit Management if deadlines are not going to be achieved.
    • Escalate cases where feedback is not received.
    • Advise Audit Management immediately of any problems experienced on an audit section.
    • Monitoring of the quality of work performed by the audit team and taking corrective action (where applicable).
    • Provide training and supervision to audit team in order to ensure that that the required audit objectives are met and that adequate practical coverage is achieved.
    • Ultimately responsible for quality of audit files (MK or other).
    • Proactively take on additional tasks as requested by Audit Manager.
    • Provide meaningful input and monitor the effective and timely implementation of management actions to address any control weaknesses identified through risk profiling, risk events and control self- assessment.

    Follow-ups

    • Follow up on outstanding audit issues and management actions.
    • Preparation and submission of follow-up progress reports for risk and/or audit committees.

    Development

    • Self-development: studying, attending courses, external courses, e-Learnings.
    • Present training to the IT audit team.
    • Completion of mini-appraisals
    • Schedule meetings with Audit Manager for the combined review of mini appraisals.

    General

    • Stay up-to-date with Internal Audit profession and industry developments.
    • Ongoing development and improvement of audit methodology.
    • Travel if required.

    Education and Experience

    • B Degree or equivalent (and relevant) qualification (with Computer Science / Computer Auditing / Information Systems / Auditing as majors)
    • CIA / CISA / CISM / CRISC / CGIT (one or more of the afore mentioned is required)
    • 2+ years audit experience
    • IT General Control Reviews.
    • Application control reviews.

    Essential knowledge:

    • Internal Controls
    • Risk management framework (COSO)
    • IT General Control reviews
    • Application Control reviews
    • Internal controls
    • Corporate and IT governance
    • IT Infrastructure technical knowledge (reviewing of databases and operating systems)
    • CAATs / data analytics
    • Cyber and information security
    • Computer literacy

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    Clinical Specialist (Doctor)

    Key Purpose

    • Developing a vision, design (model, benefits, partners, build including operational delivery and systems), delivery roadmap, monitoring and scaling of selected healthcare delivery, Value-Based Care (VBC) and digital transformation initiatives aligned to the SRM and wider organisational strategy. Engagement with health providers, senior industry bodies and thought leaders regarding care delivery transformation. Has the authority, accountability, and responsibility to manage specific healthcare delivery transformation initiatives to achieve specific objectives.

    Areas of responsibility may include but not limited to

    • Monitor, with the support of the wider SRM team, key metrics reflecting healthcare spend and utilization experience and recommend risk mitigation strategies to curb wasteful healthcare spend and enhance efficiencies.
    • Proactively identify and develop creative, large, and complex care delivery shared value initiatives and drive implementation roadmap, monitoring, and scaling of these initiatives.
    • Develop frameworks and mechanisms to track the ongoing effectiveness of initiatives and ensure they continue to deliver on intended objectives.
    • Co-ordinate and conduct activities with the main internal stakeholders in order to create the relevant documentation for external engagement.
    • Provide a professional, disciplined, industry referenced and forward-thinking approach to evaluating and improving the effectiveness of clinical pathways.
    • Where necessary, engage with providers and senior industry bodies to obtain opinion on clinical trends identified, clinical pathways, and influence wider adoption of care delivery shared value initiatives.
    • Actively contribute to the efficient and effective functioning of the Healthcare Delivery Transformation unit and SRM
    • Work closely with Discovery Health servicing, operations, digital and systems teams to ensure the highest levels of responsiveness.

    Competencies

    • Works strategically to realise organisational goals. Sets and develops strategies. Identifies and develops positive and compelling visions of the organisation’s future potential. Takes account of a wide range of issues across, and related to, the organisation.
    • Sets clearly defined objectives. Plans activities and projects well in advance and takes account of possible changing circumstances. Manages time effectively. Identifies and organises resources needed to accomplish tasks. Monitors performance against deadlines and milestones.
    • Ability to make prompt, clear decisions, which may involve tough choices or considered risks. Takes responsibility for actions, projects and people. Takes initiative and acts with confidence working under own direction. Initiates and generates activity.
    • Focuses on customer needs and satisfaction. Sets high standards for quality and quantity. Monitors and maintains quality and productivity. Works in a systematic, methodical and orderly way. Consistently achieves project goals.
    • Establishes good relationships with customers and staff. Builds wide and effective networks of contacts inside and outside the organisation. Relates well to people at all levels.
    • Makes a strong personal impression on others. Gains clear agreement and commitment from others by persuading, convincing and negotiating. Promotes ideas on behalf of self or others. Manages conflict.
    • Analyses numerical data, verbal data and all other sources of information. Breaks information into component parts, patterns and relationships. Probes for further information or greater understanding of a problem. Makes rational judgements from the available information and analysis. Produces workable solutions to a range of problems. Demonstrates an understanding of how one issue may be a part of a much larger system.
    • Rapidly learns new tasks and quickly commits information to memory. Gathers comprehensive information to support decision making. Demonstrates a rapid understanding of newly presented information. Encourages an organisational learning approach (i.e. learns from successes and failures and seeks staff and customer feedback). Manages knowledge (collects, classifies, and disseminates knowledge of use to the organisation).

    Education and Experience

    • A qualified Medical Doctor (registered with the HPCSA), with strong analytical or business focus
    • 3 – 5 years of managed care funding or commercial organisation experience would be preferred
    • Ability to work with analytical teams in the development of Healthcare Delivery Transformation initiatives
    • Significant experience in the healthcare industry and understanding of the key business and clinical issues with a proven track record of innovation, delivery and performance
    • Public forum experience is critical
    • Excellent interpersonal and presentation skills
    • Strong administrative skills (MS Excel, MS Word & Power Point are essential)

    Advantageous/Preferred Experience and Knowledge:

    • Master’s degree in Business Administration, Healthcare Management, Health Economics or Administration or other
    • At least 5 years’ experience leading successful implementation of business initiatives or strategy

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