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Manager Pensions Administration (Operations)

Kamoplacement


Job Location:

Pretoria - South Africa

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 29 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 26 October 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Department:

Finance

Job Summary

To manage the Operations function within the Pensions Administration Section of the company to ensure efficient functioning of operations.


JOB DESCRIPTION
  • Ensure the continuous improvement of the delivery and functioning of the Operations function within the Pensions Administration Section while staying within budget.
  • Develop operational plans for the Operations function.
  • Develop policies procedures processes internal controls and system requirements for approval and ensure alignment thereto.
  • Identify and mitigate risks related to the Operations function and ensure compliance with relevant governance frameworks.
  • Manage the performance of staff and promote as well as support career management and development.
  • Participate in various task teams and working groups on behalf of the company Retirement Fund and as the Administrator of the Retirement Fund.
  • Perform the final authorisation of payments accounting transactions and data captured by team members ensuring accuracy completeness and timely delivery.
  • Perform the final authorisation of pension administration operations processes as well as related submissions as per legislative requirements to ensure accuracy completeness and timely delivery.
  • Provide integrated management information reports to support decision-making.
  • Lead and participate in engagements with relevant stakeholders and clients within the company Retirement Fund and departments as well as external parties.

JOB REQUIREMENTS
  • An Honours degree in Financial Management (NQF 8) or an equivalent qualification in a related field;
  • Eight to 10 years experience in pension fund administration; and
  • Three to five years experience in leading teams.
Additional requirements are as follows:
  • knowledge and skill in continuous improvement;
  • continuous learning and/or professional development;
  • retirement fund legislation and governance risk and compliance;
  • financial accounting;
  • financial reconciliation;
  • function-specific performance management;
  • function-specific information systems;
  • business continuity planning;
  • relevant legislation;
  • corporate governance;



Required Experience:

Manager