SENIOR MANAGER : DATA REGULATORY REPORTING – Lead strategic Basel & IFRS9 Reporting at Africa’s[...]

Acuity Consultants; Johannesburg; Hybrid; ZAR 1 300 000 - 1 400 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading African bank is seeking a Senior Manager of Data Regulatory Reporting to lead Basel and IFRS9 reporting initiatives. This role involves managing a high-performing team, ensuring compliance, and optimizing reporting processes using advanced data warehousing methodologies and technologies. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in regulatory reporting, project management, and a strong educational background in relevant fields.

Qualifications

• 7+ years' experience in Data Warehousing and regulatory reporting (Basel / IFRS9).
• 3+ years' project management experience leading data teams.
• Strong knowledge of IT architecture, governance, risk, and compliance principles.

Responsibilities

• Lead a high-performing team focused on Basel and IFRS9 data reporting.
• Oversee data governance, risk management, and compliance.
• Build strong stakeholder relationships and ensure timely, accurate reporting.

Skills

Data Warehousing

Regulatory Reporting

Leadership

Stakeholder Engagement

Project Management

Data Governance

Risk Management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, Finance, or related field

Postgraduate / MBA

Tools

SAS

SQL

Oracle

Microsoft Azure

Job description

This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Manager of Data Regulatory Reporting to Lead strategic Basel & IFRS9 Reporting at Africa’s foremost bank.

Based in Johannesburg (hybrid), this Senior Manager : Data Regulatory Reporting position pays R1.3-R1.4M per annum plus banking benefits.

THE COMPANY

This leading African bank has recently completed a multi-billion Rand digitisation program, showcasing their commitment to adopting the latest technologies. They are at the forefront of innovation, continually evolving their digital platforms to deliver exceptional value to clients in a fast-paced and ever-changing environment.

THE ROLE

As Senior Manager of Data Regulatory Reporting, you will lead a high-performing team focused on Basel and IFRS9 data reporting, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards while improving reporting accuracy and efficiency. You will work closely with business leaders, project managers, and stakeholders to define priorities and drive strategic delivery. Your role will involve overseeing data governance, risk management, and compliance, ensuring that all reporting solutions are timely, accurate, and aligned with business requirements. You will apply Data Warehousing methodologies such as Ralph Kimball and DAMA, along with technologies like SAS, SQL, Oracle, and Microsoft Azure, to optimise reporting structures and automate processes. Additionally, you will build strong stakeholder relationships, ensuring projects meet deadlines, budgets, and quality standards while fostering a data-driven culture that aligns technology with business objectives.

THE REQUIREMENTS

7+ years' experience in Data Warehousing and regulatory reporting (Basel / IFRS9), with hands-on expertise in SAS, SQL, Oracle, and Microsoft Azure.

3+ years' project management experience leading data teams.

Strong knowledge of IT architecture, SDLC, ITIL, governance, risk, and compliance principles.

Proven leadership in managing delivery teams, strategic planning, and stakeholder engagement.

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, Finance, or related field (Postgraduate / MBA advantageous).

Preferred certifications in SAS, SQL, Oracle, Microsoft Azure, DAMA, Data Warehousing, Leadership, and Basel / IFRS9 Financial Reporting.