FirstRand

Trading Risk Regulatory and Reporting Manager

Johannesburg Full time

Job Description

To ensure accurate, timely, and compliant reporting of trading risk exposures in alignment with regulatory requirements.
Play a critical function in consolidating, analysing, and validating risk data across trading portfolios, ensuring adherence to both local and international regulatory frameworks.
Implement robust reporting processes and governance structures to enhance transparency and risk control
Engage in people-leadership and leverage technical expertise in trading risk, regulatory compliance, and data analytics to provide insights that support risk-informed decision-making.

Are You Someone Who Can

  • Monitor trading book risk, ensuring adherence to risk limits and compliance standards.
  • Clearly provide insights on trading book risks to internal and external stakeholders through reports.
  • Develop and maintain policies that foster a culture of regulatory adherence and good governance within the business area.
  • Maintain function alignment with risk and compliance frameworks and operating standards.
  • Collaborate with enablement teams to develop and maintain a strong regulatory and governance framework within the relevant business area/environment.
  • Maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Stay updated on market developments and regulatory changes.
  • Manage a team

You Will Be An Ideal Candidate If You

  • Honours degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 3-5 years of trading book risk monitoring and reporting
  • Strong understanding of trading risks i.e. market risk, counterparty credit risk and non-financial risks
  • Excellent analytical, writing, and problem-solving skills.
  • Proven ability to create clear reports and fit-for-purpose dashboards.
  • Ability to work efficiently under pressure and manage multiple priorities.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.

You will have access to:

  • Opportunities to network and collaborate
  • Challenging working
  • Opportunities to innovate

We can be a match if you are:

  • Curious & courageous - you're driven by always wanting to know more and learn more and you're brave enough
  • Obsessed with mastery - you know what it takes to become good at what you do and are constantly pushing yourself to do it
  • Love putting our clients at the forefront of what you do

Are you interested to take the step? We look forward to engaging with you further. Apply now!

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Job Details

Take note that applications will not be accepted on the below date and onwards, kindly submit applications ahead of the closing date indicated below.

02/12/25

All appointments will be made in line with FirstRand Group’s Employment Equity plan. The Bank supports the recruitment and advancement of individuals with disabilities. In order for us to fulfill this purpose, candidates can disclose their disability information on a voluntary basis. The Bank will keep this information confidential unless we are required by law to disclose this information to other parties.