(1714) Associate Policy Analyst

South African Reserve Bank

The successful candidate will be responsible for the following key performance areas:

  • Provide input in the research conducted in support of policy development, including the identification of areas of improvement and compliance with international standards.

  • Participate in industry consultation and assist with drafting reports, discussion papers and legislation.

  • Assist with the drafting of proposals for deposit insurance coverage.

  • Assist with the design of policy processes to contribute to information technology requirements.

  • Support the testing of deposit insurance systems and the review of deposit insurance submissions from banks.

  • Provide input to the development of a methodology to assess the adequacy of the level and structure of funding of the deposit insurance scheme.

  • Support the development of a framework for the establishment and selection of appropriate payout mechanisms for different kinds of banks.

  • Support the preparations for, and execution of, payout in the event of a bank failure.

  • Support the drafting and finalising of reports on the activities and functions of CODI.

  • Ensure compliance with the legislative and regulatory requirements of the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) and CODI.

  • Assist with the content for public awareness initiatives and respond to queries and surveys.