Strategic Director - Risk Advisory & Internal Audit

Network International

South Africa

On-site

ZAR 1,000,000 - 2,000,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Network International seeks a seasoned Risk Advisory leader with deep mining and telecommunications expertise to guide the Internal Audit and Risk Advisory practice. You will shape client strategies, strengthen governance frameworks, and drive growth across a diverse client portfolio while engaging executive leadership teams, boards, and audit committees.

This role emphasizes strategic leadership, business development, and mentorship—leading complex engagements, managing budgets and timelines,

Qualifications

Honours degree in internal audit, accounting, finance, or related field.
Professional qualifications such as CIA (Certified Internal Auditor) or equivalent are essential.
CISA (Certified Information Systems Auditor) will be highly advantageous.

Responsibilities

Develop and execute the strategic vision for Internal Audit and Risk Advisory.
Drive growth initiatives aligned with business objectives and market opportunities.
Lead complex engagements with executives, boards, and audit committees.
Oversee delivery of internal audit, risk management, and governance engagements.
Identify and secure new business opportunities within mining and related industrial sectors.
Lead, mentor, and develop high-performing teams.
Champion knowledge sharing and professional development across the practice.