An exciting career opportunity exists at Mintek for Enterprise Risk Management Intern. The incumbent will be responsible for assisting the SHEQ & ERM Department with coordinating and monitoring the implementation of the ERM Framework and Policy and other risk related activities.
MINTEK, South African national mineral research organisation, is one of the world's leading technology organisation specialising in mineral processing, extractive metallurgy and related areas. Working closely with industry and other R&D institutions, Mintek provides service testwork, process development and optimisation, consulting and innovative products to clients worldwide. Applications are invited from interested and suitably qualified persons for appointment to the position of: Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) Internship Programme Ref: ERM/2024/08-01 An exciting career opportunity exists at Mintek for a ERM internship position. The incumbent will be responsible for assisting the SHEQ & ERM Department with coordinating and monitoring the implementation of the ERM Framework and Policy and other risk related activities. All qualified candidates are invited to apply. PURPOSE OF THE POSITION:The purpose is to provide practical work experience to students who have completed their degree. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:• Assisting in conducting risk assessments to identify potential risks within Mintek.• Analyzing data to evaluate the likelihood and impact of risks.• Assisting in the development of risk mitigation strategies and action plans.• Monitoring the implementation of risk mitigation measures.• Analyzing data related to risks and preparing reports for management.• Conducting research on industry best practices in risk management.• Benchmarking the organization's risk management processes against industry standards.• Supporting internal audits related to risk management.• Assisting in the development and delivery of training programs on risk management.• Promoting risk awareness and a culture of risk management within the organization.• Supporting various risk management projects and initiatives.• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to address risk-related challenges.• Maintaining accurate records of risk assessments, mitigation plans, and other relevant documentation.• Ensuring that documentation is up-to-date and easily accessible.• Identifying opportunities for process improvements in risk management practices.• Contributing to the enhancement of the organization's risk management framework. JOB KNOWLEDGE /SKILLS REQUIRED:• Knowledge of ERM frameworks, policies and risk governance;• Excellent verbal and written communication skills;• Proficiency in ERM software solutions an advantage;• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.• Positive attitude, proactive mindset, and a willingness to learn. QUALIFICATIONS:• A Bachelor's degree or equivalent (NQF level 7) degree in either Commerce/ Finance & Accounting/ Risk Management• Excellent academic record: 60% average PROSPECTIVE INTERNS MUST SUBMIT THE FOLLOWING AS ONE DOCUMENT:• Curriculum Vitae;• Certified academic record;• Certified Degree Certificate;• Copy of ID CLOSING DATE: 26 August 2024 Please apply on the Mintek website at https://mintek.ci.hr/applicant/index.phpThis opportunity is open to South African citizens only. Successful candidates must arrange their own accommodation close to Mintek, and must make their own travel arrangements to get to Mintek. Candidates must be willing to undergo psychometric testing. Should you not hear from us within one (1) month of the closing date, consider your application to be unsuccessful.Mintek is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer, whose aim is to promote representivity in all levels of occupational categories.
• A Bachelor's degree or equivalent (NQF level 7) degree in either Commerce/ Finance & Accounting/ Risk Management• Excellent academic record: 60% average