Manager - Market Risk (Banking and Cross-sectoral)

2 weeks ago


Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa South African Reserve Bank Full time

  • The main purpose of this position is to manage a team of market risk specialists within the Market Risk Division in the Prudential Authority (PA) at the South African Reserve Bank (SARB).
  • Detailed Description
and analytics-focused, albeit with a significant amount of operational duties.

  • Conceptualise, monitor and manage operational work plans drawn from the division's strategy (primarily focused on markets analysis, regulation and supervision)
  • Perform supervisory duties for relevant areas and financial institutions, including assessing compliance with applicable regulations and standards.
  • Develop fitforpurpose regulatory instruments, including subsequent attendance to all postimplementation matters.
  • Conduct quantitative and qualitative research, and develop and implement appropriate analytical techniques, procedures and controls to enhance regulatory capability and supervisory depth.
  • Work collaboratively on relevant initiatives with other teams within and outside of the division, including providing expert technical input to supervisory teams, policy development specialists and other stakeholders.
  • Manage stakeholder engagements and relationships (internal and external to the PA).
  • Manage team performance, learning and development, succession planning and talent development.
  • Identify and mitigate risks related to own function, and ensure compliance with relevant governance frameworks.
Job Requirements
at least 8-10 years of relevant working experience in the financial services or financial regulatory sector;
- relevant knowledge of and experience in the trading environment, market risk, counterparty credit risk and/or quantitative analytics (including model development, validation and so forth) focused on financial derivatives; and
- at least 2 years of proven experience in managing teams.

The following would be an added advantage:

  • being a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA);
- being a Financial Risk Manager (FRM);
- having a Certificate in Quantitative Finance (CQF) or another appropriate industry-recognised certification; and/or
- having a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree or another relevant Master's-level (or higher) management-related degree.

Job-related knowledge:
- a critical understanding of local and global financial markets, derivative instruments, financial risk management principles and margin practices;
- sound knowledge of valuation adjustments, including credit, funding and so forth;
- banks' trading business model;
- functional knowledge across the trading unit, technology enablement areas, product control, finance, market risk, counterparty credit risk, audit and so forth;
- trading and risk management systems used by banks and other relevant supervised financial institutions;
- pricing and risk models and methodologies across the trading environment;
- knowledge of the relevant Basel frameworks, including the Basel Core Principles for Banking Supervision, market risk, counterparty credit risk, credit valuation adjustments and so forth;
- working knowledge of the Banks Act 94 of 1990 and associated laws and regulations;
- working knowledge of the various legislation and supervisory frameworks applicable to financial entities registered in South Africa;
- an understanding of the critical issues and risks facing financial entities in South Africa, with a specific focus on financial markets;

Job-related skills and attributes:
- a robust yet adaptable management approach;
- highly structured and methodical work techniques;
- thought leadership;
- problem-solving and analysis skills;
- the ability to lead change;
- establishing focus;
- driving results;
- promoting teamwork and collaboration;
- developing and growing others;
- a service and stakeholder focus;
- being highly articulate;
- effective verbal and written communication skills, including report writing;
- building and maintaining relationships;
- project experience;
- high resilience; and
- the capability to work in a high-pressure and complex environment.
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