Are you a seasoned IT Audit professional with a track record of excellence in the private sector—especially within mining or financial servcies?

We are on the lookout for experienced Senior IT Audit Specialists / Consultants to join us for projects on a fixed-term contract basis. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute your expertise to high-impact projects within dynamic and demanding environments in the mining and financial services sectors.

Key Responsibilities

In these roles, you will:

  • Conduct end-to-end IT audits, including IT General Controls (ITGC), application control reviews, and IT governance assessments.
  • Assess compliance with internal governance frameworks such as King IV, ITIL, and COBIT.
  • Evaluate business continuity and disaster recovery readiness.
  • Perform project and application reviews, delivering actionable insights to enhance systems control environments.

 

Minimum Requirements

To be successful in this role, you must have:

  • A BSc or BCom degree in IT Audit, Internal Audit, Computer Science, or a related field (essential).
  • 10+ years of hands-on IT audit experience, ideally across various industries.
  • At least 3 years of experience in the mining or related sector (highly preferred).
  • Strong expertise in application control and project reviews.
  • A deep understanding of internal audit methodologies, best practices, and risk frameworks.
  • Exposure to insurance industry audits is advantageous.
  • Professional certifications: CISA and/or CIA (completed or in progress).
  • Solid experience with private sector clients is preferred.

 

Additional Information

  • Location: Johannesburg, South Africa
  • Duration: Initially 3 – 6 month contracts
  • Start Date: June start onwards
  • Reference: ITAC_G

This is a fantastic opportunity for a highly capable consultant to contribute to high-stakes environments within South Africa leading organizations.

To apply, please send your CV to info@sapientis.co.za quoting the reference: ITAC_G. For a confidential discussion, feel free to reach out to us directly.