To advise Management on the effectiveness of risk management controls, and governance processes designed to add value to the Service.
Provides reliable assurance and consulting services to management on the effectiveness of the control system in place to mitigate risk and promote the control culture of the institution; Reviews and updates audit programs; Provides technical leadership in setting up of a functional Audit Report Implementation Committee (ARIC); Reviews and ensures the execution of annual risk based audit plan; Reviews audit assignments conducted; Leads, controls and directs activities of the IAU; Oversees the performance of internal audit review; Reviews and submits internal audit reports for the consideration of management; Designs and implements an effective internal audit system; Submits annual reports on the performance of the IAU; Ensures the development of the capabilities, skills and knowledge of staff; Appraises direct reports; and Undertakes any other tasks that may be assigned.