Job Description
A respected player in the financial services industry offering exposure to a variety of investment products and operational areas. Looking to employ a Risk Manager committed to professional development and regulatory excellence.
Why join this team
- Grow within a fast-paced evolving financial services environment
- Exposure to a wide range of investment products and risk disciplines
- Work in a dynamic and collaborative team culture with experienced professionals
- Contribute meaningfully to safeguarding investor interests and ensuring operational integrity
What you will be doing:
- Identify assess and monitor operational and investment risks
- Implement and maintain risk management frameworks policies and procedures
- Conduct control testing and risk reviews especially within back-office operations
- Prepare risk dashboards and reports for internal governance
- Investigate incidents and track remediation efforts
- Deliver risk training and awareness initiatives
- Maintain and review risk policies (BN52 & CISCA Conduct Standards)
- Conduct stress testing scenario analysis and maintain risk registers
- Oversee risk controls with delegated functions and service providers
- Ensure alignment with regulatory standards and investor protection principles
What we are looking for:
- Bachelors in Risk Management Finance Accounting or related field with 3 years experience or
- CA(SA) with 12 years post-articles experience in financial services risk or internal audit
- Knowledge of back-office processes and CIS hedge funds retirement funds and private equity
- CISCA FAIS and other related SA regulatory frameworks knowledge
- Proficient in Excel and risk management tools
- Strong analytical communication and report-writing skills
- Analytical detail-oriented and proactive
- Excellent communicator across technical and non-technical audiences
- Ethical principled and adaptable
- Growth-oriented with a strong sense of initiative
Benefits and unique aspects:
- Career progression opportunities
- Exposure to multiple asset classes
- Inclusive and supportive work culture
- Opportunity to make a meaningful impact
Please note if you havent heard back from us within two weeks of submitting your application unfortunately your application has not been successful this time. Wed still love to stay connected follow us online and keep an eye out for future opportunities that match your profile.
Required Experience:
Manager