Chief Risk Officer: Risk Management Unit

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**Overview** This role is for a Chief Risk Officer within the Risk Management Unit at Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality. The position is graded at Task Grade 17, with a salary of R 1,012,800.78 and a total package of R 1,674,994.00 per annum, subject to certain conditions. The reference number for this position is 155/26. **What you will do** * Identify current and possible risks in the Municipality's overall operations. * Assist Council and Senior Management to establish and communicate the Municipality’s Enterprise Risk Management objectives. * Assist Management with the integration of risk management and strategic developmental processes. * Assist the Accounting Officer to develop and communicate risk management policies. * Assist in developing risk mitigation strategies for the organization’s critical risks and monitoring these risks. * Implement appropriate risk reporting to the Accounting Officer, Senior Management, and Council. * Provide administrative support to the Risk Committee. * Monitor and update the risks register. **Requirements (from the original advert)** * BCom Degree in Auditing and Risk Management and/or a B-Tech Degree in Auditing and Risk Management. * Computer literate. * Valid code B/EB driver’s license. * Five (5) years’ Audit/Risk Management experience, of which three (3) years must be at Managerial level. **Who should apply** Candidates should possess a BCom or B-Tech Degree in Auditing and Risk Management, be computer literate, and hold a valid Code B/EB driver's license. Applicants must have a minimum of five years' experience in Audit/Risk Management, with at least three years at a managerial level. The ideal candidate will be capable of identifying and mitigating risks, assisting management with risk integration, developing risk policies, implementing risk reporting, and providing administrative support to a Risk Committee. **Deadline** Not specified **Reference** Original posting: https://www.myjobmag.co.za/job/chief-risk-officer-risk-management-unit-buffalo-city-metropolitan-municipality Source: myjobmag

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