Senior Specialist, Internal Auditor

Location:
Johannesburg, ZA, 2198

Post Start Date: Dec 19, 2025

112 Oxford Road, Houghton Estate, Johannesburg, 2198

Private Bag X 20, Rosebank, 2196, South Africa

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AngloGold Ashanti ("AGA"), a leading global mining company, boasts a vibrant and inviting culture that beckons new individuals to join its ranks. Embracing diversity and inclusion, the company fosters an environment where every employee is valued and celebrated for their unique perspectives and contributions.

Collaboration and teamwork are at the core of their culture, promoting a sense of unity and shared goals amongst employees. Additionally, AngloGold Ashanti prioritizes employee growth and development, offering ample opportunities for career advancement and professional enrichment.

Joining this dynamic organization means becoming a part of a culture that champions innovation, sustainability, and a commitment to making a meaningful impact in the mining industry and the broader community.

JOB TITLE : Senior Specialist – Internal Auditor

LOCATION : Johannesburg, South Africa

REPORTS TO : Manager of Audit & Risk (Sustainability Assurance)

ABOUT THE ROLE

The Snr Specialist - Internal Auditor role provides independent, objective assurance over sustainability-related risks, controls, and reporting. This role supports the organization's commitment to strong governance, ESG integrity, and continuous improvement by delivering high-quality sustainability audits and assurance engagements across global operations.

The role works closely with Internal Audit, Sustainability, Risk, and business stakeholders to evaluate processes, controls, and compliance against internal standards, regulatory expectations, and leading global frameworks.

WORK ACCOUNTABILITIES

Sustainability Assurance & Audit Delivery

• Plan and deliver sustainability and ESG assurance audits, evaluating the effectiveness of controls over sustainability reporting and non-financial disclosures.

Risk & Control Assessment

• Identify sustainability-related and emerging ESG risks, assess control gaps, and provide practical recommendations to strengthen governance and risk management.

Standards, Frameworks & Compliance

• Assess alignment with internal policies, regulatory requirements, and leading ESG and assurance frameworks to support consistent and high-quality assurance outcomes.

Stakeholder Engagement & Collaboration

• Partner with Internal Audit, Sustainability, Risk, and business stakeholders, including subject matter experts, to deliver effective assurance engagements.

Reporting & Communication

• Prepare clear, concise audit documentation and reports, communicating sustainability and risk insights to management and senior stakeholders.

Continuous Improvement & Capability Building

• Contribute to the enhancement of sustainability assurance methodologies while staying current with evolving ESG standards, regulations, and best practices.

SKILLS & COMPETENCIES

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Auditing, Risk, Sustainability, or related field
• 3–5 years' experience in internal audit, risk, or sustainability assurance
• Exposure to ESG reporting or non-financial assurance preferred
• Strong knowledge of internal controls, risk frameworks, and audit standards
• Professional certifications (CIA, CA, CPA, ESG-related) advantageous

WHY JOIN AGA?

Join AngloGold Ashanti at a time when sustainability, ESG integrity, and strong governance are central to our global strategy. This role offers the opportunity to influence meaningful assurance outcomes across diverse operations, work with experienced professionals in a collaborative environment, and contribute to continuous improvement in sustainability assurance practices within a respected, values-driven organisation.

APPLICATION PROCESS

Interested candidates who meet the requirements are invited to submit their applications, including a detailed CV and a cover letter addressing suitability for the role. All academic and work-related achievements to be clearly highlighted.

AngloGold Ashanti is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from qualified individuals regardless of gender, race, religion, nationality, or disability.

AngloGold Ashanti Limited

Reg No: 1944/017354/06

Directors: G Patterson J Munanka KV Naidoo B Sangqu B Chauke

Requisition ID: 28659

Category: Audit & Risk

Posting Salary: Market Related

Post End Date: Jan 16, 2026