Risk Analyst at Nedbank

Job Purpose

• To support the NAR Risk team and its subsidiary counterparts with MIS and troubleshooting of various tools, as well as ensuring appropriate MIS for reporting purposes.

Job Responsibilities

• Ensure own deliverables are accurate; timely' in the correct format and tailored to meet stakeholder requirements.
• Support implementation to improve or enhance processes by identifying and recommending improvements to tools' policies and procedures to add value to Nedbank, especially in respect to automation.
• Drive innovation in all aspects of the role to provide enhanced reporting and analysis to stakeholders.
• Analyse data sets to identify trends and gaps; escalate exceptions and recommend corrective measures to mitigate potential risks and ensure an appropriate risk profile for the relevant business units.
• Assist in the development and monitoring of risk related reports to ensure business units and management understand and take appropriate action on inherent risks and understand the impact of the decisions made to mitigate the risk.
• Assist in developing monitoring processes and models.
• Provide recommendations and monitor implementation and impact on business to achieve business results.
• Participate in Nedbank Culture building initiatives (eg. Staff surveys etc.) contributing to a culture conducive to the achievement of transformation goals.
• Participate and support corporate social responsibility initiatives for the achievement of business strategy.
• Identify opportunities to improve or enhance processes by identifying and recommending improvements to tools; policies and procedures to add value to Nedbank.
• Support implementation of new processes; policies and systems to add value to Nedbank.
• Understand and embrace the Nedbank Vision and Values by demonstrating the values through interaction with team and stakeholders to achieve goals and objectives.
• Identify training courses and career progression for self through input and feedback from management to improve personal capability and to stay abreast of developments in field of expertise.
• Ensure all learning activities are completed; experience practiced, and certifications obtained and/or maintained within specified time frames to ensure personal growth and enable effectiveness in performance of roles and responsibilities.
• Share knowledge with team to ensure knowledge management; continuity; team success and that information is provided in the correct way to stakeholders.
• Understand and meet client needs through client engagement and data collection based on business requirements.
• Provide information and service that adds value to the business.
• Educate stakeholders on risk trends; systems; updates and legislative requirements to mitigate risk.

Essential Qualifications - NQF Level

• Advanced Diplomas/National 1st Degrees

Minimum Experience Level

• 2 - 3 years' experience in data analysis in a risk management and / or compliance management environment, with SAS GCM experience

Technical / Professional Knowledge

• Business Acumen
• Industry trends
• Microsoft Office
• Relevant regulatory knowledge
• Business writing skills
• Data Tools