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Location: Johannesburg, South Africa, 2198

Post Start Date: October 3, 2025

Application Deadline: October 3, 2025

AngloGold Ashanti Logo

112 Oxford Road, Houghton Estate, Johannesburg, 2198

Tel: +27 (0) 11 637 6000

Fax: +27 (0) 11 492 0233

Website: www.anglogoldashanti.com

AngloGold Ashanti (AGA) is a leading global mining company with a vibrant and welcoming culture. We invite talented individuals to join our team in an environment that values diversity and inclusion. Here, every employee is appreciated for their unique perspectives and contributions. We emphasize collaboration and teamwork to achieve shared goals. AGA is committed to employee growth, providing plenty of opportunities for career development and professional training. By joining us, you become part of a dynamic organization that promotes innovation, sustainability, and a positive impact on the mining industry and local communities.

Job Title: Specialist – IT Internal Audit

Location: Johannesburg

Reports To: Director Internal Audit

About the Role

As a Specialist in IT Internal Audit at AngloGold Ashanti, you will play a key role in ensuring the security and efficiency of our IT systems. This position involves conducting thorough audits of IT and operational technology across our operations. You will help safeguard the company against risks, improve processes, and support compliance with regulatory standards. Your work will contribute to the overall governance and risk management of the organization, making a real difference in how we operate safely and effectively.

Work Accountabilities

Safety

  • Always prioritize the safety of people by following safe practices and systems of work at all times.

Performance

  • Conduct IT and Operational Technology (OT) audits for all combined assurance locations throughout the year to identify and address potential risks.
  • Perform Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) IT General Controls (ITGC) testing during interim periods and roll-forward testing to ensure ongoing compliance.
  • Carry out cyber security audits regularly to protect our digital assets from threats.
  • Execute project assurance audits for new system implementations, reviewing them to confirm they meet security and operational standards.
  • Prepare detailed documentation for the quarterly IT Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) Committee meetings to support informed decision-making.
  • Maintain strong working relationships with external IT auditors to facilitate smooth collaborations and knowledge sharing.
  • Deliver high-quality audit working papers and reports that meet Global Internal Audit (GIA) requirements and industry standards.
  • Meet all deadlines for audit projects while staying within the budgeted hours to ensure efficiency and productivity.

Customers

  • Provide high-quality, value-adding audit services while building and maintaining professional relationships with clients.
  • Develop and strengthen connections with the heads of allocated functions to foster trust and open communication.

Audit Process and Productivity

  • Complete the scheduled audit coverage plan effectively to ensure comprehensive oversight of key areas.

Learning and Growth

  • Manage and execute your own development plan, as well as those of any team members you supervise, to build professionalism and skills.

People Accountabilities

  • Recognize and value the unique contributions that individuals make or can make to our business success.

Stakeholder Accountabilities

  • Be honest with yourself and others, and conduct business ethically with all partners, both internal and external.

Compliance and Governance Accountabilities

  • Follow all organizational procedures and legal requirements in your daily work.
  • Demonstrate knowledge of ethical conduct, corporate governance principles, and social responsibility in all actions.

Education and Qualifications

  • A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or an equivalent qualification.
  • Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) certification from the Information Systems Audit and Control Association (ISACA).
  • At least 5-7 years of experience with solid working knowledge in the following areas:
  • IT auditing for infrastructure and applications, including assessing controls and vulnerabilities.
  • Cyber security audits to evaluate threats and protective measures.
  • SOX IT General Controls testing to ensure financial reporting integrity.
  • Operational Technology (OT) auditing, which is a significant advantage in our mining environment.
  • Strong technical knowledge of IT environments, including networks, software, and hardware.
  • General awareness of fraud indicators to help detect and prevent potential issues.
  • Familiarity with IT governance frameworks like COBIT or similar standards.
  • Basic understanding of risk management principles.
  • Experience in the mining industry is highly desirable and would give you an edge in understanding our operations.

Why Join Us?

You will be part of a high-performing, purpose-driven team that values excellence, ethics, and innovation. We offer a supportive work environment where your expertise in IT auditing will directly strengthen the company’s governance and risk management practices. At AngloGold Ashanti, we invest in your professional growth, provide competitive benefits, and foster a culture of inclusion and collaboration. Join us to make a meaningful impact in a global leader in the mining sector.

Remuneration

Salary is based on AngloGold Ashanti’s competitive scales and is market-related, reflecting the role’s responsibilities and your experience. Benefits include opportunities for growth, health and wellness programs, and more.

AngloGold Ashanti Limited

Reg No: 1944/017354/06

Directors: G Patterson, J Munanka, KV Naidoo, B Sangqu, B Chauke

Requisition ID: 27425

Category: Audit & Risk

Posting Salary: Market Related

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