The Zambia Qualifications Authority (ZAQA) is a statutory body established pursuant to the ZAQA Act No. 8 of 2024 to develop and implement a National Qualifications Framework (NQF), register qualifications on the NQF, verify and evaluate qualifications and ensure that standards and registered qualifications are internationally comparable.
ZAQA is currently seeking the services of suitably qualified persons to fill the positions of:
MANAGER – INTERNAL AUDIT (Fixed Term Contract)
Overall Responsibility
To undertake the provision of internal audit and risk assessment services in order to determine the adequacy of and compliance to internal controls as well as ensure business continuity.
Qualifications and Experience:
i) Full Grade 12 School Certificate
ii) Bachelor’s Degree in Accountancy or its equivalent
iii) Member of Zambia Institute of Chartered Accountants
iv) Member of the Institute of Internal Auditors Zambia
v) Minimum of 8 years’ experience, 2 of which should be at management level
vi) Ability to write technical and analytical Reports
vii) Ability to communicate effectively in English
viii) Qualifications under (i) and (ii) MUST be verified by the Zambia Qualifications Authority and verification/evaluation certificates submitted together with the application
Interested candidates meeting the above requirements should send their applications attaching their cover letter, CV, copies of academic and professional qualifications and ZAQA verification certificates in a SINGLE PDF document to recruitments@zaqa.gov.zm addressed to:
The Director General
Zambia Qualifications Authority
Finsbury Park
Kabwe Roundabout
P O Box 51103
LUSAKA
Indicate the position applied for in the subject line of your email. No hard copy applications will be accepted.
Detailed job descriptions can be found on our website: Vacancies - ZAQA
The closing date for receiving applications is Friday, 7th November 2025 at 17:00 hours.
ONLY SHORTLISTED CANDIDATES WILL BE RESPONDED TO