Chairperson of the Risk Management Committee at Bergrivier Municipality

Bergrivier Municipality requires the services of a qualified and experienced person to serve as the Chairperson of its Risk Management Committee.

The incumbent will advise the Accounting Officer on Enterprise-wide Risk Management in fulfilling her mandate as required by the Local Government: Municipal Finance Management Act, No. 56 of 2003 (MFMA).
REQUIREMENTS

• A three (3) – year Bachelor’s Degree in Internal Auditing or Risk Management.
• A postgraduate qualification in the same fields will be an added advantage.
• The ideal candidate should have 5 to 10 years management experience gained from Strategic Management, Risk Management and/or Internal Auditing / Financial, Anti-Fraud and Anti-Corruption environments, preferably in the public sector.
• Previous experience of serving on a Risk Management Committee and/or an Audit Committee will be advantageous.
• The ideal candidate must be an independent external person, with excellent knowledge of Risk Management, Corporate Governance, Local Government: Municipal Finance Management Act and Treasury Regulations, Enterprise-wide Risk Management, COSO model and Public Sector Risk Management Framework.

DUTIES

• The primary objective of the Risk Management Committee is to assist the Accounting Officer to discharge of her duties in respect of risk management with the aim of achieving the Municipality’s objectives.