Location: Durban

Reporting to: Head of Internal Audit & Risk

 

 

This role is responsible for leading the organisation’s forensic investigations and enterprise risk management function. It focuses on fraud prevention, investigation of misconduct, and embedding a practical risk management framework to support sound business decisions.

 

Lead fraud risk management, including assessments, controls, and awareness initiatives

Manage forensic investigations end-to-end, including reporting and stakeholder engagement

Implement and maintain an enterprise risk management framework, including risk registers and KRIs

Support governance and assurance processes, including policy development and reporting

Oversee whistleblowing processes and promote an ethical culture

Use data and analytics to identify risks and drive continuous improvement

 

Relevant degree (Accounting, Auditing, Finance, Law, Risk or similar)

Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE) or equivalent

Risk management qualification (or working towards)

 

8–12 years’ experience in forensic, risk, audit, or related fields

3–5 years in a leadership role

Proven experience managing investigations and implementing risk frameworks

 

High integrity and strong judgement

Analytical and detail-oriented

Able to communicate effectively at senior level

Resilient and able to handle sensitive, high-pressure situations