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 DescriptionTo provide specialist advice on the end-to-end balance sheet management business process for Standard Bank Namibia Asset and Liability Committee (ALCO), business unit heads and management committees, in ensuring compliance to the Treasury and Capital Management (TCM) frameworks, policies, procedures and minimum standards, regulations and international best practices to manage liquidity risk, interest rate risk in the banking book, capital resources and to optimise the balance sheet.
Qualifications- Bachelor’s Degree (Honours) in accounting
- CA or CFA will be a distinct advantage
Experience:
- 5-7 years: Deep specialist experience within the banking industry specifically modelling and analysis.
- Ability to provide detailed insights regarding financial statements and regulatory requirements to senior and executive leaders.
Key Responsibilities:
- Collaborate and execute stress testing within TCM to ensure that capital, liquidity and interest rate risk in the banking book (IRRBB) stress testing are fit for purpose for input into strategic documents.
- Provide advice to ALCO in connection with the Basel 3 ratios, namely Capital Adeqacy (CAR), Liquidity Coverage Ratio (LCR) and Net Stable Funding Ratio (NSFR) for into the Standard Bank Namibia regulatory returns ensuring the Standard Bank Namibia is complaint with Bank of Namibia and prudential authority regulatory reporting requirements.
- Conduct research and use specialist expertise to evaluate local market dynamics and the regulatory environment to ensure alignment to international asset and liability management (ALM) best practises.
- Engage with regulators on matters pertaining to IRRBB exposures and evaluate the impact of changes in regulatory requirements as pertains to IRRBB.
- Monitor and review TCM related processes and activities to align to policies and risk appetite frameworks as per the Finance frameworks as well as regulatory and international best practices to ensure the successful execution of tactical and strategic TCM responsibilities.
Behavioural Competencies:
- Articulating Information
- Developing Expertise
- Documenting Facts
- Examining Information
- Exploring Possibilities
Technical Competencies:
- Economic Analysis
- Financial Analysis
- Financial and Accounting Control
- Liquidity Management
- Planning, Forecasting and Budgeting
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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.
