Investment Risk Officer
- Full-time
- Business Segment: Insurance & Asset Management
Company Description
Standard Bank Offshore is the offshore arm of the Standard Bank Group, a leading Africa focused financial services group, and an innovative player on the global stage. Our international Banking, Lending, Investment, Fiduciary and Wealth Management services offers a variety of career-enhancing opportunities – plus the chance to work alongside some of the sector’s most talented, motivated professionals.
Our clients range from individuals to businesses of all sizes, high net worth families and large multinational corporates and institutions. We’re passionate about creating growth in Africa and SBO is perfectly positioned to support the growth of our organisation from our office in the Isle of Man, Jersey, London, Mauritius and South Africa. Bringing true, meaningful value to our clients and the communities we serve and creating a real sense of purpose for you.
Job Description
PLEASE NOTE:
- This role is not open to relocation. Only candidates who have residency and right to work in Jersey can be considered.
To maintain risk and compliance oversight mechanisms within the Investment Division to ensure that the business operates in accordance with agreed risk parameters and in compliance with regulatory requirements of the Investment Business and Funds Services Business licences, by supporting the identification, analysis and management of risk arising from the investment operations, maintaining a coherent governance structure for division and undertaking routine risk responsibilities.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualification:
- Diploma in Finance and Accounting
- Post Graduate Diploma in Finance and Accounting
Experience Required :
- 5 - 7 years experience in Asset Management
- The role requires at least 5 years of experience in the securities industry with
thorough working knowledge of risk management and compliance, securities
industry regulations, end to end processes and understanding of trade of payment
processes - The role requires extensive overall experience in financial services.
Key Outputs :
- Provide input to the design of the investment division control framework and support the business in the establishment and maintenance of a robust controls’ environment
- Manage processes relating to breaches, incidents and complaints, review reports, inform relevant parties (3rd parties, Group Risk and Compliance) and follow up on outstanding reports and actions updates
- Undertake periodic client suitability reviews
- Maintain the central policies and procedures manual, and facilitate periodic review of teams’ procedures
- Prepare reports, collate papers, collate Key Risk Indicators, analyse risk data and provide insights for the lnvestment Services and Risk meetings
Additional Information
Behavioural Competencies:
- Taking Action
- Team Working
- Articulating Information
- Providing Insights
- Developing Strategies
- Producing Output
Technical Competencies:
- Business Acumen (Audit)
- Business Administration Skills
- Compliance
- Risk Management
- Risk Reporting
- Written Communication
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