Compliance Specialist - Johannesburg, South Africa - Nedbank

Nedbank

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Johannesburg, South Africa

1 week ago

Posted by:

Thabo Mthembu

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Job Family- Risk, Audit and Compliance

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Job Purpose

Group Compliance (Shared Services Compliance) is recruiting for a Compliance Specialist. The incumbent will provide advice, guidance, oversight, and assurance on the adherence to compliance practices in Group Finance to ensure compliance risks for applicable legislation are identified, assessed, managed and reported on.

Responsibilities:

Build and maintain stakeholder relationships and ensure the profile of Shared Services Compliance is both elevated and maintained.
Develop and maintain a clear understanding of the scope and nature of the business conducted by the cluster.
Adopt and adhere to a riskbased approach in the management of compliance risk as per the Nedbank Compliance Framework.
Develop a solid understanding of all core and/or highrisk legislation that applies to the cluster.
Keep abreast of all regulatory developments/changes that may potentially impact the cluster and engaging relevant stakeholders on a timely basis to ensure business readiness and ongoing compliance risk management.
Providing advisory services in the review of policies and implementation of regulatory projects.
Execution of the annual Compliance Coverage Plan for the cluster within set timelines.
End to end compliance risk management for the cluster (identify, assess, manage, monitor and report including but not limited to tracking of findings and committee reporting / submissions).
Manage coordinated assurance relationships.
Contribute to the creation of a compliance culture, training and awareness in the cluster by becoming a trusted advisor to business (whilst maintaining independence)
Contribute to a culture of transformation goals by participating in Nedbank culture building initiatives, including CSI.
Challenge the status quo.
Reinforce an ethical culture.
Understand and embrace Nedbank's vision and values, leading by example.

Essential Qualifications - NQF Level

Bachelor of Commerce: Accounting / Risk Management / Auditing, Advanced Diplomas/National 1st Degrees

Preferred Qualification

Postgraduate Qualification: Compliance / Risk Management / Auditing / Accounting

Preferred Certifications

Compliance Institute of South Africa (CISA) certification preferred, not essential
Minimum Experience Level 35 years in a compliance/risk/governance/auditing role

Technical / Professional Knowledge