Digital Assurance Manager

Network1; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services organization in South Africa is seeking an experienced Assurance Manager to enhance its assurance framework. This role involves leading audits, ensuring compliance, and driving digital transformation initiatives to achieve strategic objectives. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in risk management and corporate governance, combined with technical skills in automation.

Qualifications

• 5 to 8 years in internal controls, risk management, and corporate governance.
• Experience in a Big 4 audit firm preferred.
• Technical expertise in automation and programming.

Responsibilities

• Lead and execute assurance framework aligned with strategic direction.
• Drive risk-based audits using advanced automation tools.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and internal controls.

Skills

Risk Management

Internal Controls

Digital Transformation

Audit

Education

Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA)

Registered Chartered Accountant (SAICA)

Job description

Lead, Innovate, and Elevate Assurance in a Leading Financial Services Organization!

Are you passionate about enhancing corporate governance and leveraging digital transformation to drive assurance excellence? My client, a forward-thinking financial services organization, is seeking a highly skilled Assurance Manager to elevate their assurance framework. This role is ideal for a seasoned professional with deep expertise in risk management, internal controls, and the transformative power of automation and digital technologies.

You will be at the forefront of shaping assurance strategies, ensuring compliance, and enabling the organization to achieve its strategic objectives.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Lead and execute a cutting-edge assurance framework aligned with the group's strategic direction.
2. Drive risk-based audits and enhance assurance maturity through advanced automation and digital tools.
3. Ensure compliance with legal, regulatory, and internal control requirements while fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
4. Work closely with key stakeholders to integrate assurance processes across the organization.

What We're Looking For:

Qualifications: Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) preferred, Registered Chartered Accountant (SAICA) advantageous.

Experience & Expertise: 5 to 8 years in internal controls, risk management, and corporate governance, preferably within financial services or a Big 4 audit firm. Strong understanding of assurance frameworks, IT systems, and risk management best practices. Technical expertise in digital transformation, automation, and programming (70% digital/automation & 30% internal audit).

If you are ready to take on a high-impact leadership role in a dynamic and digitally advanced environment, let's connect! Apply now or reach out for more details.

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