Specialist, Compliance Reporting & Governance

Standard Bank Group; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 700,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services group is seeking a Compliance Officer in Johannesburg. The role involves preparing compliance and governance reports, drafting reports for senior management, and maintaining governance documentation. Candidates should have a degree in Risk Management and 5-7 years of experience in compliance or related fields. Strong analytical and documentation skills are essential.

Qualifications

• 5-7 years of experience in compliance, risk management, or related field.
• Good understanding of risk and compliance principles.
• Experience in data collection, analysis, or report preparation.

Responsibilities

• Prepare compliance and governance reports for informed decision-making.
• Draft Compliance Reports for the Group Compliance Committee.
• Maintain compliance governance documentation for relevance and accuracy.

Skills

Compliance

Risk Management

Data Management

Project Management

Stakeholder Management

Education

First Degree in Risk Management

Job description

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

Contribute to the preparation of compliance and governance reports for the Standard Bank Group to enable informed decision-making by senior management and board members. Draft Compliance Reports for the Group Compliance Committee, assist in compiling integrated reports for the Audit and Risk Committees, and maintain compliance governance documentation to ensure ongoing relevance and accuracy.

Qualifications

Type of Qualification: First Degree

Field of Study: Risk Management

Experience Required

Compliance Risk Management

Compliance

5-7 years

Experience in business administration, risk management, compliance, or a related field is required. Exposure to governance frameworks, reporting processes, or regulatory environments within the financial services industry. Good understanding of risk and compliance principles, including familiarity with risk reporting and governance documentation. Experience in data collection, analysis, or report preparation is required.

Additional Information

Behavioural Competencies:

• Adopting Practical Approaches
• Articulating Information
• Checking Things
• Documenting Facts
• Embracing Change
• Following Procedures
• Managing Tasks
• Meeting Timescales
• Producing Output
• Taking Action
• Team Working
• Upholding Standards
  
  

Technical Competencies:

• Compliance
• Continuous Process Improvement
• Data Management (Administration)
• Process Governance
• Project Management
• Promote Good Governance, Risk & Control
• Risk Management
• Stakeholder Management
• Written Communication