Head, Payments Interbank and Regulatory at Standard Bank Group

JOB DESCRIPTION

As Head of Payments Interbank and Regulatory Compliance you are responsible for support and oversight of all regulatory, interbank and industry compliance, alignment and involvement. The primary goal is to enable compliance  in all payment services, payment operations, in South Africa, safeguarding Standard Bank’s reputation as a good corporate citizen and ensuring regulatory compliance and interbank alignment and compliance. Ensure compliance to all electronic payments regulation (Clearing rules and agreements) and manages change within the interbank environment. Holds responsibility as the Pasa Authorized Contact or main point of contact for regulators, banks and industry bodies. Represents SBSA at various industry forums and ensures the co-ordination of industry representation of SBSA across payment streams and bodies. Represents the bank with the view to supporting SBSA’s strategic intent in significant initiatives and strategic forums.

QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum Qualifications

• Type of Qualification: Post Graduate Degree
• Field of Study: Business Commerce

Experience Required

• Personal and Business Banking
• Minimum of 7 Years experience in Payments industry experience/ understanding of the various payment systems, i.e. card, cheque, EFT, cash).  Understanding of the payments regulatory environment and can speak to and take responsibility for SBSAs part in industry initiatives & projects (regulatory and Standard Bank initiatives). 

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Behavioral Competencies : 

• Providing Insights
• Establishing Rapport
• Making Decisions
• Developing Strategies
• Taking Action

Technical Competencies : 

• Payment Systems Ownership
• Financial Industry Regulatory Framework
• Payments data management
• Strategic Planning and Reporting
• Interbank Clearing & Settlement Processes