Branch Head: Stockbroking Gauteng Region at Nedbank

Job Purpose

• Overall responsibility for the Finance, Compliance and Management process and analytics of the Branch.

Job Responsibilities

• This role is Office based/Onsite and requires you to be currently residing in Johannesburg.
• Consistently meet all financial targets
• Quality and turnaround standards achieved for all processes; standards; systems; services and assets
• Encouraged innovation; listened and acted upon ideas from team and provided technical / expert contribution.
• Contribute to a culture conducive to the achievement of transformation goals by participating in Nedbank Culture building initiatives (e.g., staff surveys etc).
• Participate and support corporate responsibility initiatives for the achievement of business strategy (e.g., Green Strategy).
• Seek opportunities to improve business processes and systems by identifying and recommending effective ways to operate and adding value to Nedbank.
• Ensure efficiency of support staff by tracking progress of allocated responsibilities and acting where required.
• Ensure all clients are set up according to Nedbank internal; JSE and other regulatory bodies.
• Manage defined risk categories at targeted levels driven by internal and external guidelines; and regulatory/compliance/governance requirements.
• Manage Derivative risks through daily margin calls
• Provide quality; timeous and value-adding reports on market activity.
• Understand the mechanics and drivers to trade all equity products & Derivative products within the required frameworks.
• All employees have a clear vision; measurable goals and objectives and understand how their performance was viewed; recognised and rewarded
• Staff and resource plans in place and work allocated with clear accountability.
• Work reviewed; executed and corrective action taken effectively.
• Team efficiency and effectiveness improved year on year
• Quality decisions made and solutions found for improved service delivery.
• Met all agreed risk and compliance targets and implemented mitigation plans
• Identify and resolve any issues immediately and keep risks to a minimum
• Provide input into the crafting of procedures, standards and processes.
• Ensure the retention of existing business with existing clients in order to maintain customers' share of wallet and actively grow the identified client base.

Essential Qualifications - NQF Level

• Advanced Diplomas/National 1st Degrees

Preferred Qualification

• Relevant BCom degree - eseential
• JSE Traders Exam, Relevant Registered Persons Exam - essential

Preferred Certifications

• Registered Derivatives trader
• SAIS – Registered Stockbroker

Minimum Experience Level

• 5 years trading experience

Technical / Professional Knowledge

• Data analysis
• Governance, Risk and Controls
• Microsoft Office
• Relevant regulatory knowledge
• Research methodology
• Decision-making process
• Identifying trends
• Project Management
• Relevant product knowledge
• Business Acumen

Behavioural Competencies

• Aligning Performance for Success
• Building Partnerships
• Decision Making
• Business Acumen
• Guiding Team Success
• Planning and Organizing