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MPUMALANGA DEPARTMENT OF CULTURE SPORT AND RECREATION
 
THE MPUMALANGA DEPARTMENT OF CULTURE SPORT AND RECREATION HEREBY EXTENDS AN INVITATION FROM SUITABLY QUALIFIED PERSONS TO SERVEAS AN INDEPENDENT RISK MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE CHAIRPERSON REMUNERATION: AS PER THE NATIONALTREASURY GUIDELINES TERM OF APPOINTMENT: 3 YEARS 
 
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The applicant should, inter alia, have expertise, knowledge, and exposure in the relevant area in order to: 
  • Provide strategic oversight and guidance on Risk, Compliance Management skills and functions; Assist the Accounting Officer in fulfilling its oversight responsibilities with regards to Risk Management within the organisation; 
  • Assist in providing oversight on the review and monitoring the implementation of risk management framework, policy, Terms of Reference (charter) and strategy within DCSR; 
  • Provide guidance on integration of risk management into planning, monitoring, and reporting processes; 
  • Provide advice/ guidance on setting risk appetite and review risk appetite, tolerance levels, and anti-fraud measures; 
  • Provide proper and timely reports to the Accounting Officer on the state of risk management, together with aspects requiring improvement accompanied by the Committee’s recommendations to address such issues; 
  • Perform any other duties of the Risk Management Committee as specified in the Terms of Reference (Committee Charter). 
  • Oversee and discharge responsibilities as contained in the Audit, Risk and Performance Committee Terms of Reference (Charter) on a quarterly, ad hoc and annual basis.
 
MINIMUM EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE 
Applicants should be in possession of a relevant Bachelor’s Degree at NQF level 8 in Risk Management or Business Administration. An active member of the Institute of Risk Management (SA).CA/MBA will be an added advantage. The ideal candidate should have ten years of Risk Management experience, preferably in the Public Sector. The Candidate must be an independent external person, with excellent knowledge of Risk Management, Corporate Governance, the Public Finance Management Act and Treasury Regulations, Enterprise-Wide Risk Management (EWRM) COSO Enterprise Risk Management and Public Sector Risk Management Framework.



Submission of applications: Applications must be accompanied by a Cover letter, Comprehensive CV and Copy of ID, (certified copies of qualifications and identity documents will be requested if short-listed). Applications must be submitted to gberlington@mpg.gov.za
 
Please ensure that you quote the position that you are applying for in the subject line. 
 
The Department reserves the right not to make any appointment.
 
CLOSING DATE: 18 December 2023 
 
Enquiries: Gugulethu Berlington (013) 7665186 
 
Should you not receive any correspondence / communication from the Mpumalanga Department of Culture Sport and Recreation in one (1) calendar month after the closing date, please consider your application as being unsuccessful.