Job Description

To ensure the business risk management framework is effectively applied to technology and information systems and to oversee business continuity, security and quality To plan, execute, and manage multi-faceted projects related to risk management, mitigation and response, compliance, control assurance, and user awareness To oversee security strategies, policies/standards, ensuring the effectiveness of solutions, and providing security-focused consultative services to the business

Hello Future IT Risk Manager,  

Welcome to FNB, the home of the #changeables. We design for the shapeshifters and deliver products and services that make us incredibly proud of people that make it happen.

As part of our team in FR Life Assurance, you will be surrounded by unique talents, diverse minds, and an adaptable environment that lives up to the promise of staying curious. Now’s the time to imagine your potential in a team where experts come together and ignite effective change.

Are you someone who can:

Establish mutually beneficial relationships with stakeholders that support thought leadership, innovative and integrated practice solutionsProvide subject matter expertise and thought leadership Management of risk including identification, analysis and evaluation of risks across the business and oversee implementation of appropriate control measures to modify the risk.  Oversee the monitoring and reviewing of risk performanceRecommend and ensure implementation of required changes to IT risk and security policies and procedures Provide tactical direction and consultation on IT risk and compliance, contribute to IT risk reports, and review and assess quality and accuracy of IT reportsProvide guidance on IT continuity and disaster recovery design and implementation for business disaster recovery management programsProvide input into the development and maintenance of the risk framework (a single view of the business’ risk profiles and tolerance)Keep abreast of current threats and stay current with IT evolution Oversee the planning, execution, and management of multi-faceted projects related to compliance, control assurance, risk management, security and infrastructureServe in an advisory role in application development and infrastructure projects to assess risksMonitor IT incident and response managementDrive IT Risk awareness training programsMonitor implementation and effectiveness of security outputs,Liaise with Audit (Internal and External)IT Exception logging and managementContract reviews/SLA ReviewsCollaborate with Operation RiskAssist with ensuring the accuracy of the IT Asset Register and CMDBParticipate in planned activities that are appropriate for own and employee developmentDevelop, encourage and nurture collaborative relationships within FNB and/or across the FRG Manage people by executing management responsibilities and create an environment that encourages employee growth and performance excellenceActively coach team through providing advice about subject matter, solutions, principles and processes, and personal progression with the aim to improve performanceAdvisory SME to Risk, IT and BoardVendor Risk management and onboarding

You will be an ideal candidate if you have:

BCom Degree / BTech Degree5 Years Experience in IT Risk Management5 - 8 years plus experience in Risk management/IT Audit ManagementGood Stakeholder management

You will have access to:

Opportunities to network and collaborateA challenging working environment that is progressive and agileOpportunities to innovate where initiative is taken and owned end to end

We can be a match if you are:

Adaptable and curiousAnalyse complex data setsThrive in a collaborative environment

Apply now if you are interested in taking the next step. We look forward to engaging with you!

All appointments will be made in line with FirstRand Group’s Employment Equity plan. The bank supports the recruitment and advancement of individuals with disabilities. In order for us to fulfill this purpose, candidates can disclose their disability information on a voluntary basis. The Bank will keep this information confidential unless we are required by law to disclose this information to other parties.

Job Details

Take note that applications will not be accepted on the below date and onwards, kindly submit applications ahead of the closing date indicated below.

15/01/25

All appointments will be made in line with FirstRand Group’s Employment Equity plan. The Bank supports the recruitment and advancement of individuals with disabilities. In order for us to fulfill this purpose, candidates can disclose their disability information on a voluntary basis. The Bank will keep this information confidential unless we are required by law to disclose this information to other parties.