Grc Implementation Consultant (Risk Management)

Ad Talent Africa; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 600 000 - 800 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Johannesburg is seeking a GRC Implementation Consultant with expertise in risk management. This role involves implementing and optimizing GRC software solutions, ensuring effective risk management processes, and engaging with clients to meet their governance needs. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in risk frameworks and compliance, along with hands-on experience with relevant software. Join a dynamic team and contribute to enhancing organizational governance.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years’ experience in a Risk Manager or Risk Officer role.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with clients to tailor GRC software solutions.
• Conduct training sessions for users on software capabilities.
• Develop and maintain risk dashboards and reports.

Skills

Risk Management

Stakeholder Management

Client Engagement

Training

Education

Degree in Risk Management

Internal Audit

Tools

CURA

Barnowl

ACL

Diligent

Job description

Who are we : A software partner that helps you make an impact by connecting risk, compliance and audit for stronger governance

Who are we looking for : GRC Implementation Consultant (Risk Management)

What will you do :

We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented GRC Software Implementation Specialist with a strong focus on Risk Management to join our team. This individual will be responsible for implementing and optimising GRC software solutions, particularly for managing risk within the organisation.

The role requires a deep understanding of risk frameworks and regulatory compliance.

The successful candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth deployment, integration and configuration of GRC platforms to enhance risk management processes.

Reports into : Head of Services

Role is in office (Rosebank) / client-based with possible travel into the rest of Africa.

Key Responsibilities :

• Client Engagement : Collaborate with clients to understand their governance, risk and compliance objectives and tailor GRC software solutions to meet their specific needs
• Software Configuration : Gathering requirements from key stakeholders in risk management and compliance teams to tailor the software solution to organisational requirements. Design and configure workflows, risk assessments, reporting dashboards and risk registers within the GRC software
• Training and Support : Conduct comprehensive training sessions, empowering users to utilise the software's capabilities effectively. Guide clients in leveraging reporting and analytics tools to derive actionable insights and drive continuous improvement
• Reporting : Develop and maintain risk dashboards, reports and key performance indicators (KPIs) to provide real-time insights into the risk landscape within the software
• Documentation and Communication : Maintain clear documentation of processes, configurations and customisations, ensuring transparency and accountability throughout the implementation process. Consistently communicate with internal and external stakeholders, informing them of new releases, features and functionalities
• Stakeholder Management : Proactively manage stakeholder expectations, ensuring timely work delivery and issue resolution. Identify and communicate innovations or knowledge that enhance our services and offerings
• Risk Management Processes : Provide expertise in aligning the GRC software to organisational risk management frameworks (e.g., ISO, NIST, COSO, etc.

What will you need :

Required Experience :

• Completed degree in Risk Management, Internal Audit or equivalent
• A minimum of 3 years’ experience in a Risk Manager or Risk Officer role
• Experience with risk management software such as CURA, Barnowl, etc
• Hands-on exposure to ACL, Diligent products (desirable requirement)
• Training / facilitation experience (desirable requirement)

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