CHAIRPERSON OF THE ANTI-FRAUD

AND RISK MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE

The Chris Hani District Municipality as a local government institution mandated in terms of
the Municipal Finance Management Act, invites suitable qualified persons to submit their
CV’s and motivation for appointment as Chairperson of the Anti-Fraud and Risk Management
Committee.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
• Experience as Risk/Fraud Practitioner and/or Internal Auditor at senior management level
of at least five years.
• Equivalent University degree majoring in risk management/accounting/auditing. MBA/
CIA/CFE will be an added advantage.
• Capacity to understand the ethical requirements of local government including conflict of
interest.
• Understanding of the industry in which Chris Hani DM operates, and must possess
comprehensive knowledge of traditional risk management principles and practices
• Proven expertise in the field of financial management, auditing, information technology
and human resources
• Proven expertise in risk management and compliance
• Previously served on advisory committees such as Risk Management Committee and/ or
Audit Committee will be added advantage.
CAPABILITIES
• The ability to think strategically in order to monitor and provide oversight role on matters
of significance to Chris Hani District Municipality as a whole.
• Excellent verbal, written and facilitation skills along with well-developed presentation
skills.
• Ability to effectively interpret and aggregate significant amounts of data and information
and distil it to key points in order to assist senior management to fully appreciate their
risks.
• Ability to build effective relationships with other risk management performing functions,
such as the functions concerned with disaster management, business continuity, health
and safety, compliance, fraud prevention and the like.
• The energy and drive to generate value for Chris Hani District Municipality through the
risk and anti-fraud functions.
• Analytical reasoning abilities.
REMUNERATION
Appointed member will be remunerated for attending meetings in accordance with the
prescripts and guidelines of the National Treasury.
KEY FUNCTIONS
Person interested in this function and who are eminently qualified therefore will be expected
to perform the functions as per the Committee Charter, among others, the following:
• To promote and foster a culture based on the highest standards of probity, integrity, and
accountability of conduct.
• To provide oversight and ensuring that mechanisms are in place to monitor fraud risk and
ensure that fraud risk is controlled within the acceptable and approved risk tolerance and
risk appetite of the municipality.
• To provide direction, structure, content and to facilitate the implementation of the fraud
prevention strategy.
• Assist the Accounting Officer to fulfil his risk management and control responsibilities in
accordance with prescribed legislation and corporate governance principles.
• Assist the Accounting Officer in discharging his responsibility in respect of risk
management.
TERM OF OFFICE
The appointment of the chairperson is for the duration of three years subject to renewal at
the discretion of the municipality.
CLOSING DATE 12 AUGUST 2022
Enquiries can be directed to Lindile Delubom at 045 808 4761
APPLICATIONS MUST BE SUBMITTED TO: The Municipal Manager,
Private Bag x 7121, Queenstown, 5320 or deliver by hand to the Office
of the Municipal Manager, 15 Bells Road, Queenstown, 5320.
MUNICIPAL MANAGER
G. MASHIYI