Deloitte

Consulting

SeniorManager-AIAssurance

$950–1450k ~AI est. Midrand, Gauteng, South Africa FULL TIME
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The Brief

“Senior Manager - AI Assurance at Deloitte. Skills: AI Assurance, AI Governance, Risk Management, Controls Assurance. Drive business development efforts. Originate AI assurance opportunities”

What You'll Achieve.

Grow AI Assurance practice; Shape new assurance opportunities; Address trust in AI systems; Address transparency in AI systems; Address fairness in AI systems; Address robustness in AI systems; Address accountability in AI systems

Industry & Context.

Consulting
Problems you'll solve

Risk assessments; Controls testing

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

12+ years technology assurance experience, Several years focused on AI, Proven track record business development, Proven track record senior client management, Hands-on AI/ML concepts knowledge

Nice to Have

Professional certifications (CISA, CRISC, CDPSE, CISSP), AI-focused governance/risk certifications

What You'll Do.

Drive business development efforts

Originate AI assurance opportunities

Build executive-level relationships

Represent Deloitte as thought leader

Contribute to go-to-market strategies

Lead assurance engagements

Conduct readiness assessments

Oversee assurance methodologies

Ensure assurance solutions alignment

Coordinate with technology teams

Deliver risk-based outcomes

Bring innovative thinking

Build AI Assurance team

Develop team capability

Foster culture of excellence

Provide performance management

Provide technical guidance

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Regional Deloitte teams; Global Deloitte teams; Technology implementation teams

Communication Scope

Executive-level relationships; Board-level engagement; Audit committee engagement; Risk stakeholder engagement

Full Job Description

At Deloitte, our Purpose is to make an impact that matters for our clients, our people, and society. This is the lens for which our global strategy is set. It unites Deloitte professionals across geographies, businesses, and skills. It makes us better at what we do and how we do it. It enables us to deliver on our promises to stakeholders, while creating the lasting impact we seek. Harnessing the talent of 457 000+ people located across more than 150 countries and territories, our size and scale puts us in a unique position to help change the world for the better—by bringing together the services we provide, the societal investments we make, and the collaborations we advance through our ecosystems. Deloitte offers career opportunities across Audit & Assurance (A&A), Tax & Legal (T&L) and our Consulting Services business, which is made up of Strategy, Risk & Transactions (SR&T) and Technology & Transformation (T&T). Deloitte South Africa is seeking an experienced and visionary leader to build and expand our AI Assurance capability within the Technology Assurance portfolio. This role is ideal for a senior professional with deep expertise in AI governance, risk, and controls assurance — and a strong track record in leading teams, engaging senior stakeholders, and driving market growth. You will be responsible for shaping Deloitte’s AI assurance offering, establishing market presence, overseeing the delivery of high-quality engagements, and playing a pivotal role in helping organisations adopt AI safely, responsibly, and in alignment with emerging regulatory expectations. Market Leadership & Growth * Drive business development efforts to grow Deloitte’s AI Assurance practice in South Africa and support broader Africa Member Firm needs. * Originate and shape new AI governance, risk, and assurance opportunities across industries. * Build and maintain strong executive‑level relationships with C‑suite leaders, boards, audit committees, and risk stakeholders. * Represent Del

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