Project Governance Expert

2 weeks ago


Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Acuity Consultants Full time
Project Governance Specialist

This is an exciting opportunity for a seasoned Project Governance Specialist to drive project execution for a leading financial institution in Africa.

The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the successful delivery of projects by managing governance frameworks, conducting process audits, and performing trend analyses to identify risks, blockers, and opportunities for improvement.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Providing "fit for purpose" execution support
  • Maintaining compliance with regulatory standards
  • Collaborating with senior stakeholders to enhance the overall health of the project portfolio
  • Facilitating executive portfolio reviews
  • Ensuring accurate governance reporting
  • Supporting project close-out processes

Requirements:

  • 7-10 years of experience in process auditing, project governance, or related fields
  • Relevant degree, preferentially internal auditing or equivalent
  • Project Management certification (e.g., PMP, PRINCE2) and familiarity with governance frameworks like COBIT or ITIL
  • Strong understanding of governance, risk, controls, and project management principles
  • Proficiency in communication strategies, stakeholder management, and reporting

As a Project Governance Specialist, you will be part of a dynamic team that leverages advanced technologies to create seamless, efficient, and secure financial services customer experiences.

Acuity Consultants is a leading consulting firm that provides expert advice and solutions to clients across various industries.


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