Manager: Enterprise Risk Management (P6)

apartmentUniversity of Fort Hare placeBhisho calendar_month 

JOB DESCRIPTION: Â

This job role manages the Enterprise Risk & Compliance management strategy implementation & policies for the institution.
Reporting to the Deputy Registrar: Governance and Risk Management, the incumbent will be responsible for planning, organising, and controlling all risk, governance and compliance related activities throughout UFH. This will include the implementation of comprehensive risk management methodologies and policies, educating managers in risk management and compliance, providing the necessary enabling tools and techniques for risk management, and for supporting and facilitating effective risk management throughout the University. Incumbent will monitor the University’s entire risk profile ensuring that major risks are effectively managed in terms of an enterprise-wide risk management framework.
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KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS
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  • Manages the Risk function for the institution from the Registrar’s Division
  • Financial Planning & Budgeting
  • Institutional Risk Strategy Implementation
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MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Â
  • Honours Degree or equivalent in Finance or Audit, Risk Management or Governance (or additional certification in Risk Management)
  • 6 years minimum total experience in ERM, Governance, Auditing or Compliance of which 2 years must be at managerial level on risk management.
  • Sound understanding of institutional business processes
  • Sound experience & understanding of the implementation of risk strategies & maintaining institutional risk registers
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ADDITIONAL ADVANTAGES: Â
  • Audit experience
  • Master’s degree
  • Experience in Higher Education

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COMPETENCIES AND BEHAVIOURAL ATTRIBUTES: Â
  • Business Acumen.
  • Change Leadership
  • Critical Thinking
  • Partnering
  • Stakeholder Engagement
  • Information Analysis
  • Resilience
REMUNERATION
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A competitive remuneration package, commensurate with the seniority of the position, experience and qualifications, will be offered.
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