Senior Specialist Integrated Assurance

Valterra Platinum, formerly Anglo American Platinum, is a leading primary producer of platinum group metals (PGMs), with integrated mining, smelting, and refining operations in South Africa and Zimbabwe, marketing the metal we produce globally. Following our demerger from Anglo American plc, Valterra Platinum is now an independent, publicly listed company with a primary and secondary listing on the Johannesburg and London stock exchanges respectively.

 

As we embark on this exciting new chapter, Valterra Platinum is positioned to define and pursue its own strategy, anchored in operational excellence, sustainability, and value creation for the long-term. With full accountability for our performance and growth, we are focused on strengthening our capabilities across the entire PGM value chain, from mine to market.

 

Our independence empowers us to deepen our commitment to stakeholders and lead with purpose – to Unearth Value to Better Our World. We remain steadfast in our ambition to be the world’s foremost producer of platinum group metals, while embedding safety and sustainability in everything we do.

 

If you're driven by purpose and the opportunity to make a lasting impact, we invite you to join us. Apply today and be part of something bigger.

 

This role will be based at 144 Oxford Road, Rosebank.

Frequent travel to the operations is a requirement for the role.

The purpose of this role is to provide specialist support in the implementation and execution of Integrated Assurance.

 

• Safety: Oversee consistent application of Safety & Health principles in all discipline interactions and take personal responsibility for safety of self and others to ensure zero harm and elimination of fatalities.

 

• Performance and Delivery

• Implement and monitor assurance programs for the assigned areas of responsibility
• Prepare reports, presentations, and briefings which detail and analyse assurance activities status, trends, and risks.
• Coordinate the Integrated Assurance Program, conduct assurance audits and assessments, and identify deficiencies and improvement opportunities.
• Support the establishment of systems to continuously evaluate the assurance program implementation and performance
• Implement assurance training programs to build site capabilities following group guidelines.
• Implement effective communication and engagement programs to share information and develop capabilities
• Monitor Assurance KPIs for the assigned areas of responsibility and establish an operating rhythm with key stakeholders
• Deliver governance routines to Assurance programs to guarantee program consistency and adherence to group requirements
• Provide assurance on audit actions
• Support the implementation of leading practice across functions, operations and projects
• Support independent assurance activates across group as required

 

• People & Teams

• Implement a purpose-driven, high-performing culture that is aligned with the company values, is inclusive and promotes diversity, supports engagement and fosters continuous improvement to work processes.

 

• Compliance

• Ensure compliance to internal and external regulatory, legislative and permitting requirements.

• Bachelor’s / Honors degree in sciences, engineering or other related careers.

 

Experience

• 5 – 7 years relevant experience in similar role or context.

 

Technical knowledge(experience) required for role

• Demonstrated experience within a technical environment, including the coordination of knowledge sharing with broader stakeholders.
• Demonstrated experience working within investigations at a project, operation or BU level in mining or Oil and Gas Industry.
• Leadership, excellent communication skills, proactive team work, orderly work, assertive negotiation, conflict solving, influence and persuasion in decision-making
• Good analytical skills and attention to detail
• Translate findings and recommendations into tangible operational outcomes.
• Translates strategy into practical solutions for multiple sites and support the development of required skills and capability in others. Ensures ongoing focus on the management of major risk.
• Applies tools and techniques to identify the key factors that contribute to risk and harm. Empowers line management to contribute to risk management
• Embeds sustainable practice into processes within own role/area. Makes explicit links between sustainable practice and commercial benefit.
• Solves technical and operational issues in cooperation with relevant stakeholders. Implements the most effective solutions to drive efficiencies.
• Optimises productivity and quality targets by utilising deep technical expertise and cooperating with multi-disciplinary teams to highlight and address areas of improvement.
• Manages, monitors and drives project activities within a specific project or operation. Proactively escalates risks and proposes mitigating actions.

What We Offer

At Valterra Platinum, you will join a team committed to excellence and impact.

We offer:

• Meaningful work in a high-performance, values-led environment.
• Market-aligned reward and recognition.
• Opportunities for learning, development and progression.
• A culture that respects diversity and encourages innovation.
• A clear commitment to safe Operations.

 

Inclusion and Diversity

Valterra Platinum is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to promoting an inclusive and diverse workplace where we value and respect every colleague for who they are and provide equality of opportunity so that everyone can fulfill their potential.

Valterra Platinum has a zero tolerance to dignity harms, these include all acts of gender based violence, bullying, harassment and victimisation. Ensuring the safety of our employees extends beyond physical safety and includes the eradication of harmful behaviours from our workplace. This responsibility extends to everyone at Valterra Platinum both during work hours and outside of work. We are unconditional in creating a respectful, inclusive, and safe working environment to ensure that no colleague will be violated or harassed under our watch.

 

How to Apply

To apply for this role, please complete our online application form via this job advert.

 

Closing Date

19 March 2026

 

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