Senior Banking Risk Leader – Regulatory & Strategy

Capitec Bank Ltd.; Sandton; On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Capitec Bank Ltd. in South Africa is seeking a senior risk leader to actively influence risk oversight and drive maturity of our risk culture.

You will provide 2nd line oversight across risk management activities and partner with stakeholders to ensure regulatory compliance and sustainable risk mitigation. The role demands 10+ years in risk management within financial services, with leadership experience and deep knowledge of banking regulations, governance, and risk metrics.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Risk and Compliance or Law is required
• 10+ years of risk management in a senior role within a financial institution is expected
• Experience in banking regulations, governance and risk metrics is essential

Responsibilities

• Provide 2nd line risk oversight across all risk management activities
• Influence and collaborate with stakeholders to drive risk initiatives and objectives
• Ensure regulatory compliance and contribute to risk culture maturity and strategic risk mitigation

Skills

Analytical Skills

Commercial Thinking

Interpersonal Relationship Management

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Risk and Compliance or Law

Post-graduate qualification in Risk and Compliance or Law

Job description

Capitec Bank Ltd. in South Africa is seeking a senior risk leader to actively influence risk oversight and drive maturity of our risk culture.

You will provide 2nd line oversight across risk management activities and partner with stakeholders to ensure regulatory compliance and sustainable risk mitigation. The role demands 10+ years in risk management within financial services, with leadership experience and deep knowledge of banking regulations, governance, and risk metrics.