Treasury Operations Lead: Cash, Liquidity & Risk

Santam Insurance; Sandton; On-site; ZAR 1,800,000 - 2,400,000; Full time

Job summary

Santam Insurance is seeking a senior Treasury leader based in Sandton to oversee front and back-office operations, manage treasury teams, and direct cash and liquidity management, regulatory compliance, and banking relationships. The role requires extensive treasury leadership experience and strong risk management capabilities.

Responsibilities include funding and liquidity management, SARB regulatory compliance, and driving strategic financial planning across the Santam Group.

Qualifications

• Advanced skills in identifying, assessing, prioritising and managing risks.
• Ability to analyse threats and monitor emerging risks.
• Knowledge of high-risk financial activity typologies and related controls.
• Ability to implement processes for information and knowledge management.
• Strong negotiation skills to obtain consensus for treasury decisions.
• Proficiency in overseeing treasury functions, policies, KPIs and risk controls.

Responsibilities

• Treasury - develop and deliver operational plans aligned with treasury strategy.
• Organisational Risk Management - create contingency plans for risk processes.
• Leadership and Direction - communicate actions to implement the function's strategy and inspire the team.
• Performance Management - set objectives and drive team performance.
• Organisational Capability Building - identify development needs and coach others.

Skills

Risk Management Techniques

Threat Assessment

High Risk Typologies Methodologies

Knowledge Management

Negotiation

Treasury Management

Education

Postgraduate Degree

Job description

Santam Insurance is seeking a senior Treasury leader based in Sandton to oversee front and back-office operations, manage treasury teams, and direct cash and liquidity management, regulatory compliance, and banking relationships. The role requires extensive treasury leadership experience and strong risk management capabilities.

Responsibilities include funding and liquidity management, SARB regulatory compliance, and driving strategic financial planning across the Santam Group.