Job Summary
Job Description:
Drive a risk‑based internal audit strategy aligned to business objectives and regulatory expectations
Provide the Board and Audit Committee with independent assurance on governance, risk management, and internal control effectiveness
Oversee audits across key insurance areas including underwriting, claims, actuarial, finance, IT, cybersecurity, investments, and operations
Lead and develop a high‑performing internal audit team while managing co‑sourcing partners where needed
Champion combined assurance across the organisation to reduce duplication and enhance decision‑making
Act as a strategic advisor to senior leadership, offering insights into emerging risks and control optimisation
Skills & Experience:
10+ years internal audit experience, including 5+ years in senior leadership
Strong exposure to the insurance industry (highly advantageous)
Expertise in governance, risk, controls, IT auditing, and regulatory compliance
Exceptional executive communication, strategic thinking, and stakeholder influence
Qualification:
A Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Auditing, Finance, Risk, or a related field
Professional designations such as CIA, CA(SA), CISA, CFE.
Contact BRITNEY HATTINGH on 021 418 1750, quoting the Ref: CTF022303.
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