IT Governance Lead - Strategy, Risk & Compliance

Media24; Wes-Kaap; On-site; ZAR 1,000,000 - 1,400,000; Full time

Job summary

Media24 in Cape Town seeks an experienced IT Governance Specialist to lead and mature our Technology Governance capability, aligning with COBIT 2019, regulatory obligations, and risk management frameworks. You will shape strategy, implement governance transformations, and embed practices delivering measurable business value.

The role involves designing policies, operating models, reporting governance KPIs, coordinating audit responses, and driving governance awareness across business and

Qualifications

• Completed undergraduate qualification in Governance, Risk Management, Business Administration, Information Systems, or a related field.
• Post-graduate qualification will be an advantage.
• Professional certifications listed: COBIT 2019, CGEIT, CRISC, CISA, ITIL, ISO 27001 Lead Implementer/Auditor.

Responsibilities

• Own and mature the Technology Governance Framework and related policies.
• Design, maintain and mature governance standards, procedures and operating models.
• Ensure alignment with COBIT 2019, regulatory obligations and risk frameworks.
• Provide guidance on governance principles and control effectiveness.
• Lead the governance transformation roadmap and initiatives.
• Develop governance KPIs and executive reporting.
• Embed governance across business and technology functions.

Skills

IT governance

Governance

Risk management

Compliance

Executive communication

Policy development

Analytical reporting

Stakeholder engagement

Education

Undergraduate qualification in Governance / Risk Management / Business Administration / Information Systems

Post-graduate qualification advantageous

Tools

COBIT 2019

CGEIT

CRISC

CISA

ITIL Foundation

ISO 27001 Lead Implementer/Auditor

Job description

Media24 in Cape Town seeks an experienced IT Governance Specialist to lead and mature our Technology Governance capability, aligning with COBIT 2019, regulatory obligations, and risk management frameworks. You will shape strategy, implement governance transformations, and embed practices delivering measurable business value.

The role involves designing policies, operating models, reporting governance KPIs, coordinating audit responses, and driving governance awareness across business and