Strategic Risk & Internal Audit Lead

MANCOSA; Durban; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

MANCOSA in Durban—a DHET registered and CHE accredited private higher education distance education provider—invites applications for a Risk Officer. The core task is to identify, assess, monitor and mitigate institutional risks while promoting compliance with relevant laws and best practices.

The role supports internal audit by evaluating controls and monitoring corrective actions. The ideal candidate has 3+ years in internal audit/risk management, strong analytical skills, and knowledge of King

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (business, law, or risk management).
• Professional certification in risk management or compliance is advantageous.
• Minimum 3 years in internal audit and risk management.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and present periodic risk management reports, dashboards and analyses to governance structures.
• Coordinate preparation of risk management documentation, committee reports and packs.
• Monitor and report on implementation status of risk mitigation plans and actions.
• Facilitate risk management meetings and engagements with stakeholders; prepare agendas and minutes.
• Maintain accurate risk management records, registers and reports for accountability.
• Contribute to development and improvement of risk tools, templates and reporting in the DQMS.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Independence

Stakeholder engagement

Education

Bachelor's degree in business/law/risk management

Job description

MANCOSA in Durban—a DHET registered and CHE accredited private higher education distance education provider—invites applications for a Risk Officer. The core task is to identify, assess, monitor and mitigate institutional risks while promoting compliance with relevant laws and best practices.

The role supports internal audit by evaluating controls and monitoring corrective actions. The ideal candidate has 3+ years in internal audit/risk management, strong analytical skills, and knowledge of King