Deputy Director, Internal Audit and Risk Assurance Grade SK 3 at Sports Kenya
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Deputy Director, Internal Audit and Risk Assurance Grade SK 3 at Sports Kenya
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Posted: Sep 15, 2026
Deadline: Oct 6, 2026
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Sports Kenya is a State Corporation established by the Sports Act of 25th January, 2013 with the mandate to manage and develop national sporting facilities, promote and coordinate sporting activities at the grassroots, county and national levels
Deputy Director, Internal Audit and Risk Assurance Grade SK 3
Job Type Full Time
Qualification BA/BSc/HND , MBA/MSc/MA , Professional Certificate
Experience 15 years
Location Nairobi
Job Field Finance / Accounting / Audit
Ref: HRM/DDIA&RA/01/26
Job Description
Providing secretariat to the Board Audit committee;
Oversee internal controls and monitoring functions related to risk management, compliance, security, ethics, and environmental issues;
Establishment and implementation of internal audit systems in accordance with International Auditing Standards;
Implementation of risk assessment and management guidelines.
Provision of independent assurance on risk management process on both design and operation;
Assurance on risk control effectiveness, efficiency, and adequacy and risk management processes.
Testing the efficacy of the risk assessment systems;
Monitor and report on the Board’s overall risk profile;
Support various directorates/departments in risk profiling;
Advice on the formulation of new procedures and organizational changes resulting from audit / consulting engagements;
Oversee the development, approval and approval of audit programs and testing procedures to ensure appropriateness for the areas in scope;
Provide guidance in conducting special audit, investigations and reviews to ensure compliance and;
Providing leadership guidance, coaching and mentorship for the departmental staff.
Job Requirements
For appointment to this grade, an officer must have
Served for a minimum of fifteen (15) years relevant work experience, three (3) of which should be at supervisory level or in a comparable and relevant position.
Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration or Business Management (accounting option), Commerce (Finance or Accounting Option) or other relevant qualifications from a recognized institution;
Have Master’s degree in any of the following disciplines: Business Administration (Accounting/Finance Option) or its equivalent field from a recognized institution will be an added advantage;
Membership with a professional body in good standing i.e ICPAK, ACCA, CIA, CISA
Passed Part III of professional Exams such as CFA, CPA (F), ACA, ACCA, ACMA, CIA, CISA or equivalent membership to a relevant professional body
Leadership Course lasting not less than (4) four weeks from a recognized institution;
Proficiency in computer applications
Fulfil the requirements of Chapter six of the Constitution
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