Compliance Risk Management Specialist

1 month ago


Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa FirstRand Bank Limited Full time

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Compliance Risk Management Specialist to join our team at FirstRand Bank Limited.

Job Description

The successful candidate will be responsible for advising on and providing guidance and support to stakeholders in relation to the execution of financial crime relevant legislation, frameworks, policies, processes, and tools.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Advise on and provide guidance and support to stakeholders in relation to the execution of financial crime relevant legislation, frameworks, policies, processes, and tools.
  • Provide guidance and advisory services and consult with business stakeholders to recommend controls and processes to ensure legislative compliance and informed decision making.
  • Comply with governance in terms of legislative and policy requirements from different jurisdictions.
  • Participate in planned activities that are appropriate for own and employee development.
  • Ensure that emerging legislation and the changes in relevant regulations are appropriately interpreted for impact analysis, internal monitoring plans, working papers and practices are aligned accordingly tracked.
  • Ensure meaningful, timely, concise & comprehensive reporting of Financial Crime (including ABC) Profile and associated regulatory risks to governance committees and relevant stakeholders.
  • Ensure development and continuous value add improvement to operational processes.
  • Facilitation of risk assessment and evaluation of the effectiveness of established controls
  • Drive the implementation and monitoring of the Anti-Bribery and Corruption programme.
  • Make use of data analytics during financial crime reviews and validation to create efficiencies and create ongoing monitoring opportunities.

About You

We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced individual with a strong background in risk management and compliance. The ideal candidate will have a BCom, LLB or bachelor's degree in a business-related discipline, Information/Data Management, Legal, Compliance or Auditing, and a postgraduate Diploma in Compliance, Risk Management, or related field would be advantageous.

A minimum of 3 to 5 years of experience in a Risk Management, Compliance, Regulatory, Monitoring/Audit or similar environment is required, as well as at least 3 years in a financial institution.

What We Offer

As a Compliance Risk Management Specialist at FirstRand Bank Limited, you will have access to challenging work, opportunities to network and collaborate with stakeholders at all levels of the organisation, engage with subject matter experts to enhance and develop your skill set, and opportunities to innovate and use data analytics.

About Us

FirstRand Bank Limited is committed to providing a diverse and inclusive work environment that supports the growth and development of its employees. We offer a competitive salary package, commensurate with experience, which includes a base salary of R1,200,000 per annum, plus benefits such as medical aid, retirement funding, and annual leave.



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