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Technology Risk Manager

Johannesburg,South Africa28 March 2026
Location

Johannesburg,South Africa

Job type

Full-time

Experience

Mid

Job overview

High-Level Tech Career in Banking Looking to step into a high-impact role in fintech + cybersecurity + risk? Discovery Limited is hiring a Technology Risk Manager to help secure systems, manage IT risks, and drive innovation safely in one of SA’s most advanced digital banks. 🧠 What You’ll Do Lead technology risk management frameworks Identify and assess IT & cybersecurity risks 🔐 Maintain IT governance (COBIT, ISO, NIST, ITIL) Monitor and manage risk registers Work with AI, data & emerging tech risks 🤖 Report risks to senior leadership & committees Ensure compliance with banking regulations 💡 Skills Needed Strong analytical thinking 📊 Cybersecurity & IT governance knowledge 🔐 Risk frameworks (ISO, NIST, COBIT) Communication & stakeholder management 🗣️ Professional judgement & integrity 🌍 Why This Role is 🔥 Work in fintech innovation (AI + digital banking) Hybrid work flexibility 🏠 High career growth in risk & cybersecurity Top-tier company reputation 📅 Application Status 📌 Posted: 27 March 2026 ⚠️ Apply ASAP (no fixed closing date shown)

Requirements

  • Degree in IT / Computer Science / Finance / Audit
  • 5+ years experience (IT Risk / Cybersecurity / IT Audit)
  • 3+ years in financial services
  • 💡 Advantage:
  • CISA / CISM / CRISC certifications
  • Knowledge of POPIA, Basel, banking regulations

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