AVP, Risk Testing Lead — Controls & Compliance

Synchrony; South Africa; Remote; ZAR 800 000 - 1 200 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services company is seeking an AVP, Risk Testing Lead in South Africa. The role includes conducting control testing, assessing compliance, and providing guidance on risk management. Ideal candidates will have significant experience in financial services and audit/testing, along with strong communication skills. This position offers flexible work hours tailored to meet the needs of international teams.

Benefits

Flexibility and Choice in work hours

Career advancement opportunities

Best-in-class employee benefits

Qualifications

• Minimum 4+ years in Financial Services industry or 6+ years without a degree.
• 2+ years in Audit, Testing, Surveillance.
• Knowledge of consumer banking laws and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Conduct and lead control testing activities.
• Document detailed test results and identify control gaps.
• Communicate test results to stakeholders.

Skills

Financial Services expertise

Audit experience

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

A leading financial services company is seeking an AVP, Risk Testing Lead in South Africa. The role includes conducting control testing, assessing compliance, and providing guidance on risk management. Ideal candidates will have significant experience in financial services and audit/testing, along with strong communication skills. This position offers flexible work hours tailored to meet the needs of international teams.