Forensic Investigator - Johannesburg, South Africa - Nedbank

Nedbank
Nedbank
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Johannesburg, South Africa

1 week ago

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Description

Requisition Details & Talent Acquisition Contact

  • REQ Tshego Semenya
  • Location: Johannesburg
  • Closing date: 19 March 2024
    Cluster
  • Group Risk
    Career Stream
  • Forensics

Leadership Pipeline

  • Manage Self: Technical

Position

  • Forensic Investigator
    Job Purpose
  • To conduct investigations in Nedbank by following forensic methodologies to mitigate fraud risk and criminal liability and ensure regulatory requirements are met.

Responsibilities:


  • Contribute to a culture of transformation goals by participating in Nedbank culture building initiatives, business strategy and CSI.
  • Ensure costs are recovered per time allocation and transfer pricing agreements with stakeholders.
  • Ensure work completed per plan and conduct investigations.
  • Identify gaps in processes, make recommendations to improve processes and prevent reoccurrence of claims.
  • Highlight implication of not implementing recommendations so that corrective action can be taken.
  • Prevent further potential losses by alerting other banks of possible fraudulent transactions and identifying suspicious deposits.
  • Conduct investigations and report fraudulent activities.
  • Ensure regulatory standards for record keeping are met.
  • Ensure provision for claims are made and regulatory requirements are met and report claims and corruption cases.
  • Ensure consistency of sanctions for similar transgression.
  • Report information regarding fraudulent trends to Enterprise Risk Committees (ERCOs) for implementation of preventative and corrective action.
  • Gather and analyse relevant documentation received from clients.
  • Obtain evidence and determine veracity of claims by requesting assistance from internal sources within Group Risk Services (GRS) as well as suppliers.
  • Ensure client needs and expectations are met.
  • Enable the implementation of recommendations and actions required.
  • Provide updates and feedback related to escalated queries pertaining to alleged fraudulent claims from clients by interacting with the Ombudsman Liaison electronically.
  • Improve business performance and prevent further potential losses.
  • Prevent further potential losses and alert Legal Insurance for provision in case of losses that are R1m and above.
  • Prevent and/or reduce potential losses.
  • Understand and embrace the Nedbank vision and demonstrate the values through interaction with team and stakeholders.
  • Improve personal capability and stay abreast of developments in field of expertise.
  • Support personal growth and effective performance.
  • Maintain knowledge management and improve team success.

Minimum Experience Level

  • Minimum 5 years' experience in banking environment and/or conducting investigations
  • Extensive knowledge of Digital and other Financial Products
  • Confident with Report Writing
  • Understand Block and Securing of funds
  • Must have background in Client Service and Engagements

Preferred Qualification

  • Diploma: Criminal Justice and Forensic Auditing

Essential Qualifications - NQF Level

  • Advanced Diplomas/National 1st Degrees

Technical / Professional Knowledge

  • Ethics and Fraud
  • Fraud investigation methodology
  • Governance, Risk and Controls
  • Relevant regulatory knowledge
  • Relevant software and systems knowledge
  • Business writing skills
  • Relevant regulatory, compliance and risk legislation

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