The Namibia Statistics Agency (NSA) was established in terms of the Statistics Act No. 9 of 2011. The Agency
is mandated, amongst others, to constitute the central statistical authority of the State and to collect, produce,
analyse and disseminate official statistics in Namibia.
Position : Manager: Internal Audit
Reporting to : Finance & Audit Committee/Statistician-General & CEO
Duty Station : Windhoek, Head Office
Job purpose
The incumbent will be responsible for the strategic and operational of the internal audit function to ensure
that it adds value by providing an independent, cost effective and risk based internal audit service. To provide
assurance to the Board in terms of governance at organisational level and report on compliance. The incumbent will also provide capacity to audit and investigate sections of the NSA, practices, processes and approaches and make recommendations to the Board and management on improvements. The incumbent has a
standing invite to Executive Committee meetings.
Key responsibilities include:
• Staff management for the division
• Provide assurance on the internal control, risk management and governance processes for a productive, efficient and cost effective NSA
• Implement internal auditing standards
• Develop long and short audit plans
• Implement audit plans as approved and reflect changes as they occur in the audit plans
• Review the enterprise-wide risk management process
• Direct the evaluation and assess new or changing processes, systems, operations and control process
• Direct advisory and related client services activities by conducting formal consulting engagements
• Review the outcomes of the investigations/audits of the various Auditor(s)
• Develop policies and procedures for the unit
• Liaison with unit Managers
• Develop and manage the departmental plans and budget
Job Requirements:
• Honours Degree (NQA level 8) majoring in Accounting/ Internal Auditing /Risk Management/IT
• A minimum of 10 years working experience of which 5 years must be at a senior management level in
an internal /external audit or risk environment.
• A CIA/CA/CISA/QICA/CFSA/MBA will be an added advantage
Specific Requirements
• Significant exposure to risk management
• Ability to be discreet when handling confidential information
• Specialized audit exposure (forensic and investigation)
• Sound understanding of external auditing
• Assessment understanding to quantify audit outcome
• Emotionally and highly ethical standards
• Problem and conflict resolution
• Corporate governance
• Audit reporting
More Information
- Job Application Details Interested candidates may submit their application that includes a detailed CV and certified copies of relevant educational qualifications via Email: [email protected] or through the Namibia Integrated Employment Information System (NIEIS) Please use the following link to access the NIEIS: http://nieis. namibiaatwork.gov.na or hand deliver at NSA Head Office, FGI Building, Post Street Mall. “As per Affirmative Action (Employment) Act, Act 29 of 1998; Namibian Citizens from previously disadvantaged groups including persons with disabilities will enjoy preferential treatment” Only short-listed candidates will be contacted and no documents will be returned. CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS: 30 SEPTEMBER 2022
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