16 June 2026 Gauteng Department of Agriculture and Rural Development Closing 22 June 2026

Assistant Director: Transversal Risk Management

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Minimum Requirements

  • A three-year tertiary qualification Degree (NQF level 7) as recognised by SAQA in Risk Management/Accounting/Finance/Auditing.
  • 3-5 years of experience in the Risk Management/Risk-based Auditing field as an administrator.
  • A driver's licence is a must.
  • Membership of the Institute of Risk Management of South Africa (IRMSA) added advantage.

Responsibilities

  • Provide inputs in the development/ review of the Risk Management Framework, guidelines and operational standards/procedures.
  • Provide support on the rollout of Combined Assurance.
  • Conduct research and benchmark best practices.
  • Monitor& assess risk management implementation in departments & municipalities.
  • Compile risk maturity assessment & risk management implementation oversight reports for presentation at risk committees/any other relevant structures.
  • Support the development/review of risk governance documents of departments & municipalities and support their implementation.
  • Facilitate/co-facilitate risk assessments.
  • Support the development of departmental, municipal & provincial risk profiles.
  • Analyse internal & external environment for emerging risks & conduct trend analysis.
  • Participate in capacity building initiatives of departments & municipalities.
  • Provide hands-on support, as and when required.
  • Ensure submission of accurate and timeous management reports.
  • Perform any other delegated responsibilities that support the effective functioning of the directorate.
How to apply