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Admin Officer: Risk ManagementJohannesburg
Directorate: Risk Management
Closes Friday 27 November 2026
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Admin officer (2 posts) giving administrative and risk-management support to the Risk Management directorate, including meetings, records and compliance tracking. Suits people with risk, audit or admi
- Provide admin support to the Risk Management directorate, including venue bookings and catering for meetings and workshops.
- Keep the risk register and risk database up to date, and collect risk data from business units.
- Provide secretariat support for Risk Management Committee meetings and prepare their materials.
- Track audit findings and risk compliance, and follow up on corrective actions.
- Must have a qualification in Risk Management, Auditing, Public Administration or Business Management at NQF level 6, plus 2 years' experience in risk management, admin support, compliance or auditing.
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Requirements
Qualification in Risk Management / Auditing / Public Administration/Business Management qualification at NQF level 6 as recognised by SAQA. 2 years’ experience within Risk Management/ Admin Support/ Compliance/Auditing environment.
Duties
- Provide administrative support to the directorate.
- Provide logistical arrangements for meetings and workshops, such venue bookings, catering, etc.
- Maintain filling system for the risk management directorate.
- Facilitate communication and correspondence with internal and external stakeholders on risk related matters.
- Update the risk database and register.
- Provide secretariat support for Risk management Committee meetings.
- Provide secretariat support for Risk management Committee meetings.
- Prepare material for the Risk Committee meetings.
- Provide logistical arrangements for meetings and workshops, such venue bookings, catering, etc.
- Render risk management support.
- Collect data from various business units.
- Facilitate and coordinate the completion and maintenance of the departmental risk register and ensure regular updates from business units.
- Consolidate risk information for submission of reports.
- Assist with the facilitation of risk assessments, workshops, and awareness sessions.
- Facilitate the implementation of the identified risk response activities.
- Follow up on outstanding action items from audits and risk assessment.
- Act as the key point of contact for risk related queries from business units.
- Maintain record for of internal audits, inspections, and risk assessments.
- Monitor compliance and reporting.
- Aid in tracking risk compliance with internal risk policies.
- Gather risk related information to ensure adherence with risk policies.
- Maintain documentation and evidence to support compliance with governance requirements.
- Track and monitor audit findings and ensure timeous implementation of corrective measures.
How to apply
To apply for the below positions, please submit your application strictly online at http://professionaljobcentre.gpg.gov.za. No hand-delivery or emailed applications will be accepted.
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Enquiries
Mr. Oscar Baloyi at 066 486 5508
Notes from the department
- Only an updated comprehensive CV (with detailed personal information, duties, experience, and references) is required.
- The online Z83 form must be completed in full.
- All fields of Section A, B, C and D of the online Z83 must be completed in full.
- Section E, F, G (Due to the limited space on the online Z83 it is acceptable for applicants to indicate refer to CV or see attached.
- However, the question related to conditions that prevent re-appointment under Part “F” must be answered and declaration signed.
- Applicants are not required to attach copies of qualifications.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be required to submit certified copies of qualifications and other related documents.
- Non-RSA Citizens/Permanent Resident Permit holders in possession of foreign qualifications must be accompanied by an evaluation report issued by the South African Qualification Authority (SAQA) (only when shortlisted).
- Shortlisted candidates must be available for interviews at a date and time determined by the Gauteng Department of e-Government.
- The appointment is subject to positive outcomes on employment suitability checks, which include but are not limited to security clearance, security vetting, qualification/study verification, citizenship verification, financial/asset record check, previous employment verification, and criminal record.
- Successful candidates must obtain a positive security clearance.
- Applicants who fail to meet the requirements will not be considered.
- Such applications will be regarded as a regret.
- All shortlisted candidates, including SMS, shall undertake two pre-entry assessments.
- One must be a practical exercise, and the other must be an integrity (ethical conduct) assessment.
- Selection panels shall score both technical exercises as an additional criterion in the interview process.
- Please note that all applicants for Senior Management positions are required to complete the SMS Pre-Entry Programme administered by the National School of Government (NSG) prior to appointment.
- No appointment will take place without the successful completion of the pre-entry certificate and submission of proof thereof.
- The Course is available at NSG under the name Certificate for entry into the SMS and the full details can be sourced by the following link: https://www.thensg.gov.za/trainingcourse/smspre-entry-programme/.
- For more information regarding the course please visit the NSG website: www.thensg.gov.za.
- All shortlisted candidates for SMS posts will be subjected to a technical exercise and interview.
- Following the technical exercise and interview, a maximum of three (3) SMS candidates will undergo psychometric assessments to assess cognitive capabilities, behavioural preferences, emotional intelligence, and integrity.
- (This applies only when there is an SMS post).” If you have not received a response from this institution within three months of the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.
- The Department reserves the right not to make any appointment(s) to the below advertised post(s).
As printed in Circular 41 of 2026 · page 121 · open the PDF (opens in new tab)
POST 41/183: ADMIN OFFICER: RISK MANAGEMENT REF NO: REFS/057033 (X2 POSTS) Directorate: Risk Management SALARY: R338 106 per annum (Level 07), (plus benefits) CENTRE: Johannesburg REQUIREMENTS: Qualification in Risk Management / Auditing / Public Administration/Business Management qualification at NQF level 6 as recognised by SAQA. 2 years’ experience within Risk Management/ Admin Support/ Compliance/Auditing environment. DUTIES: Provide administrative support to the directorate. Provide logistical arrangements for meetings and workshops, such venue bookings, catering, etc. Maintain filling system for the risk management directorate. Facilitate communication and correspondence with internal and external stakeholders on risk related matters. Update the risk database and register. Provide secretariat support for Risk management Committee meetings. Provide secretariat support for Risk management Committee meetings. Prepare material for the Risk Committee meetings. Provide logistical arrangements for meetings and workshops, such venue bookings, catering, etc. Render risk management support. Collect data from various business units. Facilitate and coordinate the completion and maintenance of the departmental risk register and ensure regular updates from business units. Consolidate risk information for submission of reports. Assist with the facilitation of risk assessments, workshops, and awareness sessions. Facilitate the implementation of the identified risk response activities. Follow up on outstanding action items from audits and risk assessment. Act as the key point of contact for risk related queries from business units. Maintain record for of internal audits, inspections, and risk assessments. Monitor compliance and reporting. Aid in tracking risk compliance with internal risk policies. Gather risk related information to ensure adherence with risk policies. Maintain documentation and evidence to support compliance with governance requirements. Track and monitor audit findings and ensure timeous implementation of corrective measures. ENQUIRIES: Mr. Oscar Baloyi at 066 486 5508