Project Risk Management Specialist

1 week ago


Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa South African Reserve Bank Full time

Job Title: Project Risk Management Specialist

About the Role:

We are seeking a highly skilled Project Risk Management Specialist to join our team at the South African Reserve Bank in Pretoria. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and implementing project risk management frameworks, methodologies, and templates to ensure a standard approach to managing project risks across the SARB Group.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement a project risk management framework, methodology, and templates to ensure a standard approach to managing project risks.
  • Develop project risk quality criteria and perform quality reviews on project risk assessments done for projects outside of the executive portfolio.
  • Provide project risk management input into the enterprise-wide project management framework and to the project management system(s).
  • Facilitate comprehensive risk assessments regularly for wide cross-cutting portfolio risks and ensure that risk response plans are executed.
  • Facilitate risk assessments for strategic initiatives and tier 1 in the executive portfolio, and ensure that risk response plans are executed.
  • Monitor and ensure that risk response plans are executed by the risk owners at the appropriate time.
  • Analyse and understand the SARB's environment (internal and external) in order to support and guide the identification of risks and opportunities to enable decision making.
  • Prepare presentations and reports on portfolio, programme, and project risks for the relevant governance forums and committees.
  • Conduct onboarding training for the project management community on related risk frameworks.
  • Develop risk awareness campaigns to educate stakeholders and to influence behaviour, and drive the importance of effective risk management practices within the project management community.
  • Identify and coordinate project risk management training needs across the SARB Group and conduct related training.
  • Analyse risk data and information on the various project risk registers to identify trends and commonalities, create qualitative risk reporting, and derive reliable business intelligence/insights for management to enable decision making.
  • Communicate risk management strategies and the importance of adhering to risk management policies throughout the SARB Group.
  • Work closely with project management stakeholders to provide support and information for the various project-related forums, meetings, and steering committees.
  • Consolidate, maintain, and report on project risk issues for the SARB Group.
  • Research and benchmark leading risk management processes and developments, and propose improvements accordingly.
  • Drive a positive culture within the division and department.

Requirements:

To be considered for this position, candidates must possess:

  • At least an Honours degree in Auditing, Project Management, or Risk Management, or any other relevant NQF 8 degree; and
  • At least 8-10 years of relevant and practical experience in the auditing, project management, or risk management field.

Salary Estimate:

R750,000 - R900,000 per annum, depending on qualifications and experience.

Location:

Pretoria, Gauteng.

About Us:

The South African Reserve Bank is an equal opportunities employer, committed to attracting, retaining, and developing talented individuals from diverse backgrounds.

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