💼 Full-Time Position

Senior manager: risk and assurance

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Rhodes University
📍 Remote, oos kaap, South-Africa
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Location
Remote, South-Africa
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Posted
June 19, 2026
Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

Senior Manager: Risk and Assurance (Grade 17)

Office of the Vice-Chancellor

Responsibilities Develop, implement and manage the university's Integrated Risk Management and Business Continuity Planning Framework. Develop, implement and manage the university’s Combined Assurance Framework. Report directly to the Vice-Chancellor or their nominee and the Audit and Risk Committees on deviations from risk management plans and areas that place the University at material risk. Work collaboratively between the offices of the Chief Financial Officer and the Registrar. Develop, implement and manage the Integrated Business Continuity Plan for all facets of the University. Establish a compliance framework to monitor laws and legislation affecting the University and ensure its effective compliance. Oversee occupational, health and safety, access and security matters that affect the University. Advise management, the Audit and Risk Committees, and the council on strategic risks that may aff...