Senior Management Consultant - Risk Advisory

Placements24; Sandton; On-site; ZAR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical aid

Pension fund

Career progression

Job summary

Placements24 in Sandton is seeking a seasoned Senior Management Consultant specializing in Risk Advisory to lead engagements across multiple industries. You will identify, assess and mitigate business risks while guiding governance and internal controls.

The role requires extensive knowledge of COSO/ISO 31000, strong client leadership, and advisory delivery. CIA/CRISC/CISA certifications are highly desirable. This is an on-site role in Sandton with a competitive package.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years in risk management, internal audit or consulting.
• In-depth knowledge of COSO and ISO 31000 frameworks.
• Experience with regulatory compliance in relevant industries.

Responsibilities

• Lead risk assessment engagements identifying strategic, operational and financial risks.
• Develop and implement enterprise risk management frameworks.
• Advise on regulatory compliance, internal controls and governance.
• Review internal audit functions and provide enhancements.
• Manage client relationships and deliver high-quality risk advisory services.

Skills

Risk assessment

Regulatory compliance

Communication

Analytical thinking

Education

CIA

CRISC

CISA

Tools

COSO framework

ISO 31000

Job description

About the Role

Our client is recruiting a seasoned Senior Management Consultant specializing in Risk Advisory to join their established practice in Sandton . This role requires a comprehensive understanding of enterprise risk management frameworks, regulatory compliance, and internal controls across various industries. You will lead engagements aimed at identifying, assessing, and mitigating business risks for clients. This is a crucial position for an experienced consultant to guide clients in navigating complex risk landscapes and ensuring robust governance structures.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead risk assessment engagements, identifying key strategic, operational, and financial risks.
• Develop and implement enterprise risk management (ERM) frameworks and policies.
• Advise clients on regulatory compliance, internal controls, and corporate governance.
• Conduct reviews of internal audit functions and provide recommendations for enhancement.
• Manage client relationships and deliver high-quality risk advisory services.

Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in risk management, internal audit, or consulting.
• In-depth knowledge of risk management frameworks (e.g., COSO, ISO 31000).
• Experience with regulatory compliance requirements in relevant industries.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Professional certifications such as CIA, CRISC, or CISA are highly desirable.

Benefits

• Highly competitive salary with potential for significant bonuses.
• Excellent career progression opportunities in risk management consulting.
• Exposure to a broad range of challenging client projects in Sandton .
• Comprehensive benefits package, including medical aid and pension fund.
• Work with a team of highly skilled risk professionals.