Risk Analyst
South African Reserve Bank
Detailed description
The successful candidate will be responsible, but not limited to, the following key performance areas:
- Support the ongoing development and implementation of formalised risk management processes.
- Manage regulatory requirements and compliance monitoring frameworks for investment products.
- Perform pre-trade analysis, interpret investment guidelines, and code restrictions into trading systems.
- Monitor adherence to investment guidelines, regulatory requirements, policies and internal controls, and escalate non‑compliance where required.
- Support compliance management, legal obligations, and governance tracking for domestic and international entities.
- Prepare accurate, reliable and insightful risk and compliance reports for management and relevant governance forums.
- Analyse risk trends, incidents and control effectiveness, and contribute to actionable risk insights and recommendations.
- Conduct research on regulatory developments, industry practices and emerging risks relevant to financial markets.
- Preparation of briefings and presentations for internal and external stakeholders.
- Assist in the design and delivery of compliance and operational risk training and awareness programmes.