Strategic Risk Management Specialist

1 week ago


Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa Network Recruitment Full time
About Network Recruitment

At Network Recruitment, we specialize in connecting top talent with leading organizations.

About the Role

The Market Risk Analyst position is a pivotal role within our client's Market Risk Division. As a key member of this team, you will be responsible for overseeing and managing critical risk areas, including market risk, counterparty credit risk, and margin requirements.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Risk Assessment: You will assess and understand institutions' strategies and business models, providing expert insights to inform policy development and front-line supervision.
  • Industry Benchmarking: Monitor and benchmark industry risk exposure and regulatory compliance to ensure alignment with local and global standards.
  • Analytical Methods: Develop and maintain analytical methods for risk-based data submissions, ensuring accuracy and efficiency.
  • Regulatory Engagement: Engage with institutions on capital adequacy assessments and thematic risk reviews, representing the division in domestic and international regulatory forums.
Requirements and Qualifications:
  • Education: A postgraduate degree in Banking, Data Science, Finance, Financial Engineering, Statistics, or a related field.
  • Experience: 5-8 years of experience in risk management within banking, insurance, or financial regulatory sectors.
  • Skills & Knowledge:
    • In-depth knowledge of local/global markets, financial risk management, and regulatory frameworks.
    • Familiarity with trading, investment, and risk management systems.
    • Proficiency in Power BI, Tableau, and programming (Python or R).
  • Certifications: Advantageous certifications include CFA, FRM, PRM, or CQF.
About the Salary

We estimate the salary for this position to be around R1,200,000 - R1,800,000 per annum, depending on qualifications and experience.



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