Senior Manager: Governance Support

2 weeks ago


Bellville, Western Cape, South Africa Sanlam Full time

Build a successful career with us

  • We're all about building strong, lasting relationships with our employees. We know that you have hopes for your future your career, your personal development and of achieving great things. We pride ourselves in helping our employees to realise their worth. Through its five business clusters
  • Sanlam Fintech, Sanlam Life and Savings, Sanlam Investment Group, Sanlam Allianz, Santam, as well as MiWay and the Group Office the group provides many opportunities for growth and development.
    Purpose of the role
  • First Line Strategic and operational oversight, guidance, management and coordination of Corporate, Risk & Regulatory Governance Assurance across the business; as well as strategic & operational oversight, direction and representation of the Data Governance environment and assurance levels, across the business.
    Key roles and responsibilities
  • Alleviate the complexity & burden of compliance to the business, through effective 1st Line oversight and management of:
  • Regulatory & Corporate Governance management & review, incl: Centralized Governance controls; Monitoring, Reporting & Analytics; and driving Sustainable Compliance Culture [within the aspects of Data Privacy; Anti-Money Laundering; Business Continuity Management; Treating Customers Fairly; FAIS; FIC; Medical schemes; etc.]
  • Stakeholder Liaison & Advisory, including but not limited to; Internal & External Assurance Provider Business Representation; Business Commentary & Advisory on Regulatory changes; continuous guidance & advisory to business on governance matters.
  • Responsibility for endtoend oversight, management, resolution, tracking, remediation and analytics of the Cluster's Data Governance capabilities (Data Privacy; Data Quality; etc.)
, including but not limited to:

  • Efficient & effective Data Privacy Incident & Breach resolution and monitoring
  • Consolidated Cluster Data Governance Reporting, Analytics and Insights
  • Consolidated Cluster Data Governance Policy Assessments & Monitoring
  • Continuous remediation & improvement opportunities (where applicable)
  • Recognised 1st Line Governance Lead and source of truth feedback loop into 2nd and 3rd Line risk management functions
  • Strategic direction, lead, implementation and embedding of the Cluster's governance strategy vision within the business
  • Manage sustainable relationships with key stakeholders, both internal and external


Qualifications and experience
  • Bachelor's in Commerce degree, preferably majoring in Finance, Accounting or Auditing
  • Minimum 5 years Middle Management experience in Corporate Governance related roles
  • Completed 3year Auditing articles is advantageous
  • Accounting fraternity qualification is advantageous [CA(SA); CIMA; ACCA; IIA-CIA; etc.]


Knowledge and skills
  • Excellent Financial, Audit & Risk management skills
  • Excellent Stakeholder management skills, both internal & external
  • Change management skills
  • Conflict management skills
  • Presentation, Analytical & critical thinking skills
  • Regulatory environment understanding and exposure is advantageous
  • Employeebenefits related product exposure is advantageous
  • Financial services industry exposure is advantageous


Personal qualities
  • Agility with Leading & being leaderled
  • Structured and results driven
  • Strategic thinking with Problemsolving & attention to detail
  • Accountable & Focussed
  • Great Communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Collaborative & Team player
  • Selfmastery & Change Adaptive

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