Risk Management Professional: Compliance Specialist

7 days ago


Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa University of Johannesburg Full time

The University of Johannesburg is seeking a skilled professional to join its team as a Risk Management Professional: Compliance Specialist. This role plays a critical part in promoting the objectives of the Risk and Assurance unit, which is responsible for advancing risk maturity within the University through risk assessment, reporting, and proactive risk management.

Responsibilities:
  • Risk assessments, facilitation, and updating of operational and fraud risk registers are key responsibilities of this role, including regular consultations with Executive Directors and Executive Deans, as well as other risk owners within the wider ELG committee.
  • Continuous updating of institutional risk registers requires actively engaging with ELG and MEC members.
  • Environmental scanning activities ensure that emerging risks are identified and addressed promptly.
  • Liaising with other higher education institutions to benchmark improvements to processes, procedures, and reporting is an essential aspect of this role.

To succeed in this position, you will need a strong understanding of risk management processes, fraud risk concepts, and risk reporting. You must also be able to adapt technical business knowledge to various domains, such as finance, academic, and operational.



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