ASSISTANT DIRECTOR: TRANSVERSAL RISK MANAGEMENT is a South African government vacancy at Gauteng Department of E-Government. This job is part of Circular 19 of 2026 from the DPSA. centre: Johannesburg | closing date: 22 June 2026. Use this page to review the requirements, duties, application instructions and official source links before applying.
Job details
Applications
Where to send your application.
Applications must be submitted as follows, (email) ChairsRecruit@gauteng.gov.za, (website) www.Jobs.gauteng.gov.za or be delivered to: Imbumba House, 75 Fox Street, Marshalltown.
Salary
R487 197 per annum, (plus benefits)
Requirements
- A three-year tertiary qualification Degree (NQF level 7) as recognised by SAQA in Risk Management/Accounting/Finance/Auditing.
- 3-5 years of experience in the Risk Management/Risk-based Auditing field as an administrator.
- A driver’s licence is a must.
- Membership of the Institute of Risk Management of South Africa (IRMSA) added advantage.
Duties
- Provide inputs in the development/ review of the Risk Management Framework, guidelines and operational standards/procedures.
- Provide support on the rollout of Combined Assurance.
- Conduct research and benchmark best practices.
- Monitor& assess risk management implementation in departments & municipalities.
- Compile risk maturity assessment & risk management implementation oversight reports for presentation at risk committees/any other relevant structures.
- Support the development/review of risk governance documents of departments & municipalities and support their implementation.
- Facilitate/co-facilitate risk assessments.
- Support the development of departmental, municipal & provincial risk profiles.
- Analyse internal & external environment for emerging risks & conduct trend analysis.
- Participate in capacity building initiatives of departments & municipalities.
- Provide hands-on support, as and when required.
- Ensure submission of accurate and timeous management reports.
- Perform any other delegated responsibilities that support the effective functioning of the directorate.
Enquiries
Ms. Baleseng Sedibe email: baleseng.sedibe@gauteng.gov.za
Notes
Applications should consist of a comprehensive CV (specifying all expertise, qualifications, experience, and references with full contact details). The Department of e-Government is committed to transformation and diversity. Women and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply. The objective of the Independent Risk Management Committee chairperson is to assist the Accounting Officer in the effective execution of his responsibilities regarding oversight on governance, risk management, internal control, legal and internal/external auditing. OTHER POST
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Original Text
REFS/049889 (X2 POSTS)
Directorate: Financial Governance
SALARY : R487 197 per annum, (plus benefits)
CENTRE : Johannesburg
REQUIREMENTS : A three-year tertiary qualification Degree (NQF level 7) as recognised by SAQA in Risk Management/Accounting/Finance/Auditing. 3-5 years of experience in
the Risk Management/Risk-based Auditing field as an administrator. A driver’s licence is a must. Membership of the Institute of Risk Management of South
Africa (IRMSA) added advantage.
DUTIES : Provide inputs in the development/ review of the Risk Management Framework, guidelines and operational standards/procedures. Provide support
on the rollout of Combined Assurance. Conduct research and benchmark best practices. Monitor& assess risk management implementation in departments
& municipalities. Compile risk maturity assessment & risk management implementation oversight reports for presentation at risk committees/any other
relevant structures. Support the development/review of risk governance documents of departments & municipalities and support their implementation.
Facilitate/co-facilitate risk assessments. Support the development of departmental, municipal & provincial risk profiles. Analyse internal & external
environment for emerging risks & conduct trend analysis. Participate in capacity building initiatives of departments & municipalities. Provide hands-on
support, as and when required. Ensure submission of accurate and timeous management reports. Perform any other delegated responsibilities that support
the effective functioning of the directorate.
ENQUIRIES : Ms. Baleseng Sedibe email: baleseng.sedibe@gauteng.gov.za
Official source
This vacancy was imported from DPSA Circular 19 of 2026 for reference.
Disclaimer: This vacancy was imported from the official DPSA circular PDF. Please confirm the reference number, closing date, and application instructions in the original circular before applying. View the official DPSA vacancy circulars.


