Digital and Technology Threat Manager

11 hours ago

Sandton, South Africa Absa Bank Limited Full time

Empowering Africa’s tomorrow, together one story at a time.
- With over 100 years of rich history and strongly positioned as a local bank with regional and international expertise, a career with our family offers the opportunity to be part of this exciting growth journey, to reset our future and shape our destiny as a proudly African group.

Job Summary

Are you passionate about safeguarding digital ecosystems and driving strategic fraud prevention? Absa CIB is seeking a Digital and Technology Threat Manager to lead the charge in securing our digital platforms and technologies. This pivotal role ensures that all systems are designed and maintained with robust security controls, aligned with regulatory standards and best practices.

Job Description

Fraud Strategy & Execution
- Lead fraud prevention and detection strategies across digital and technology platforms.
- Collaborate with Product, Digital, and Technology Heads to balance fraud mitigation with customer experience.
- Monitor and report on fraud trends, emerging risks, and strategy effectiveness.

Risk & Control Management
- Drive fraud risk assessments for new and existing digital products.
- Ensure compliance with fraud risk frameworks and regulatory requirements.
- Conduct assurance activities and manage audit findings related to fraud.

Stakeholder Engagement
- Communicate fraud risks and mitigation strategies to senior stakeholders.
- Interface between Fraud Strategy, Operations, and Forensics.

Team Leadership
- Lead and develop a high-performing team of fraud and technology professionals.
- Foster a culture of growth, collaboration, and continuous learning.
- Manage talent, succession planning, and training initiatives.

Minimum Requirements
- Education: BSc in Computer Science or equivalent cyber/IT governance qualifications (e.g., GIAC, CISA, CISSP, CISM, CGERT, PMP)
- Certifications: CFE Certification preferred
- Experience: 6-8 years in financial services, with specialization in digital, payments, or cyber-enabled fraud

Skills:

- Strong data analytics and reporting capabilities
- Deep understanding of cyber risk frameworks and IT operations
- Excellent interpersonal, facilitation, and negotiation skills
- Proven leadership and team management experience

Education

Bachelor's Degrees and Advanced Diplomas: Business, Commerce and Management Studies (required)
- Absa Bank Limited reserves the right not to make an appointment to the post as advertised_

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