ICT Risk & Projects Lead: Governance & Delivery

Tower Group South Africa (Pty) Ltd; Durban; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 400 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the Financial Services Pensions industry seeks an experienced ICT Risk and Projects Officer in Durban. You will be responsible for maintaining acceptable ICT risk levels, overseeing implementation projects, and ensuring compliance with corporate governance standards. Ideal candidates should have a tertiary qualification in Business Administration and ICT, along with relevant certifications and at least 3 years in a junior management role within the Financial Services sector.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years experience in ICT junior management in Financial Services.
• Experience incorporating desktop and server support, business systems and IT audit.
• Strong understanding of compliance with relevant legislation.

Responsibilities

• Monitor team performance against strategic and operational objectives.
• Develop operational plans aligning with ICT strategic goals.
• Manage project budgets and ensure compliance with procurement policies.
• Conduct regular ICT performance assessments for maturity.

Skills

ICT Risk Management

Project Management

Stakeholder Engagement

Compliance Management

Budget Management

Education

Tertiary qualification at NQF Level 7 with Business Administration and ICT as majors

Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA)

Certified in Governance of Enterprise IT (CGEIT)

Certified in Objective Centric Risk Certainty Management (cORC)

Prince 2 Certification in Project Management

Job description

A leading company in the Financial Services Pensions industry seeks an experienced ICT Risk and Projects Officer in Durban. You will be responsible for maintaining acceptable ICT risk levels, overseeing implementation projects, and ensuring compliance with corporate governance standards. Ideal candidates should have a tertiary qualification in Business Administration and ICT, along with relevant certifications and at least 3 years in a junior management role within the Financial Services sector.