Company Description
Standard Bank Group is a leading Africa-focused financial services group, and an innovative player on the global stage, that 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. Bringing true, meaningful value to our clients and the communities we serve and creating a real sense of purpose for you.
Job Description
To lead and drive the execution of the Compliance plan, across a dedicated geographical region, through the implementation of the appropriate frameworks, minimum standards and processes required to manage all aspects of compliance risk across the entire region and ensure effective alignment across countries.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
- Post Graduate Degree in Audit, Legal or Risk Management
Experience Required
Business Enablement
Compliance
- Ability to communicate in French or Portuguese
- More than 10 years - The role requires a seasoned expert in Compliance with a sound knowledge of the relevant regulatory requirements and upcoming developments applicable to a specific business region as well as a solid understanding of banking products and activities.
- To drive an effectively compliant function, an influential leader is required with a proven track record in leading a Functional team of Compliance resources.
Additional Information
Behavioural Competencies:
- Challenging Ideas
- Convincing People
- Developing Expertise
- Developing Strategies
- Directing People
- Embracing Change
Technical Competencies:
- Business Acumen (Audit)
- Financial Acumen
- Legal Compliance
- Managerial Budgeting
- Process Governance
- Strategic Planning and Reporting
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What We Do
As a brand with a legacy of 161 years in Africa, we have a deep understanding and belief in the boundless opportunities that this continent presents. Our vision extends beyond mere geography; it encompasses a profound recognition of the potential for growth that resonates within our people, customers, entrepreneurs, and all who share our unwavering commitment and passion for investing in Africa. With a presence in 20 countries across sub-Saharan Africa, we have cultivated a diverse community of the most skilled, innovative, and creative minds in the industry. Our purpose is to drive Africa's growth, acting as a catalyst for inclusive and sustainable economic development in the regions we serve. We strive to improve the lives of our fellow Africans by conducting business in an ethical and responsible manner. As a trusted partner, we consistently set higher standards and aspire to become better with each endeavour. We are more than just a banking institution; we are a driving force behind Africa's growth. Join us on this transformative journey. Together, we have the collective power to propel Africa into the future, making tangible progress for all who proudly call Africa home.
