IT Governance, Risk and Compliance Specialist - - Benoni

Position: IT Governance, Risk and Compliance Specialist
Location: Benoni - Gauteng South Africa
Salary: Market Related

Essential Qualifications ?:

Matric.
National Diploma in IT /Bachelor or Relevant equivalent to NQF Level 6.
IT Governance certification or ITIL & COBIT mandatory.
CRISC, CISSP, CISM, CISA or CGEIT certification.

Essential Experience ?:

Experience in IT Governance Risk and Compliance related experience.
Experience with GRC methodologies, tools, and enablers.
Hands-on experience with implementation and monitoring of one or more IT Governance frameworks (COBIT, ITIL, ISO, PRINCE II, etc.)

Knowledge and Skills:

Solid understanding of IT Governance, Risk Management and Compliance Frameworks.
Understanding of security risks and the required preventative controls.
Excellent understanding of IT operational processes and controls including projects.
Knowledge of the IT frameworks and best practices.
Excellent understanding of Regulatory requirements relatively to the IT environment (PCI DSS, POPIA, GDPR).
The ability to be persuasive and be able to communicate GRC related concepts to staff.
Sound knowledge, understanding and application of the relevant legislation.
Ability to map business needs to technology solutions.
Implementation of the ICT strategy in the insurance environment.
Must have excellent corporate governance principles.
Thorough understanding of technical elements.

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