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Quantitative Analyst

4 weeks ago


Pretoria, South Africa South African Reserve Bank Full time

-T he p u r p o s e of th i s p o s i t i on i s t o r e a li s e t h e r e s p o n s i b i li t i es of t h e R i s k S u p p ort De p art m e n t ( R S D) of t he P r u d e nt i al A u t h o ri t y (PA). At the crux of these responsibilities is the promotion and enhancement of the safety, soundness and integrity of regulated financial institutions through the use of analytical and quantitative approaches.
-Detailed Description
Develop analytical methods to enhance the supervision of regulated financial institutions.
- Develop analytical methods to analyse and interpret risk-based regulatory data submissions.
- Develop risk principles, processes and methods relating to the assessment of risk measurement models.
- Provide specialist training to PA colleagues on risk measurement models or related supervisory tools as required.
- Monitor and analyse risk measurement approaches throughout the industry, including the analysis of data and conducting of thematic reviews.
- Provide input into risk reviews.
- Interpret and consult on the Regulations relating to Banks.
- Provide input in terms of the development of prudential standards, directives, guidance notes and circulars regarding risk measurement models to ensure the implementation of sound risk measurement practices.
- Assess material changes made to the risk measurement models used for the regulatory capital calculation of banks.
- Develop and maintain knowledge relating to regulatory capital models and the use thereof within banks.
Job Requirements

a Postgraduate qualification Econometrics, Mathematics, Statistics, Actuarial Science or any relevant qualification; and
- five to eight years’ working experience in model development and/or model validation in the financial sector.
The following would be an added advantage:

- Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA), Financial Risk Manager (FRM) or Professional Risk Manager (PRM) certification; and
- an understanding of advanced internal ratings-based (AIRB) risk measurement models and systems as well as the development and validation thereof.
- Additional requirements are as follows:

- analytical/problem-solving capabilities;
- decision-making abilities with the ability to initiate action;
- effective time management skills;

- strong verbal and written communication skills;

- ability to work in a team and contribute to team success;

- knowledge of the risks banks face;

- competence in basic office information technologies including SAS, Python or VBA;

- knowledge of banking products;

- knowledge of relevant components of the Regulations relating to Banks; and

- reliable own transport as the position requires regular travel between the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) offices in Pretoria/ Centurion and the offices of banks, which are generally outside of Pretoria.

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