Compliance Solutionist at FNB South Africa

Job Description

• To manage the Compliance function in the business unit and to assist the Segment Compliance Head and Group Chief Compliance Officer in terms of compliance holistically as per the Bank's Act Regulations through the implementation of the FirstRand compliance risk framework enabling management to adhere to regulatory requirements and prevent exposure risks in this regard, in line with the FirstRand and related segment business strategy and FirstRand Group wide compliance strategy as well as ensure that the Segment and Business Unit specific Compliance deliverables are implemented and completed.

Hello future Compliance Solutionist

• Welcome to FNB, the home of the #changeables. We design for the shapeshifters and deliver products and services that make us incredibly proud of people that make it happen.
• As part of our FNB CRO – Enablement Segment Risk you will be surrounded by unique talents, diverse minds, and an adaptable environment that lives up to the promise of staying curious. Now’s the time to imagine your potential in a team where experts come together and ignite effective change. 

Are you someone who can:

• Be the Driving Force Behind Innovative Compliance Solutions
• We're seeking a strategic and solution-oriented Compliance Lead to lead and evolve our compliance function across banking, payments, and emerging technology-driven business lines.
• In this pivotal role, you'll guide the business on regulatory requirements while building foundational compliance frameworks that are scalable, and data driven.
• Your ability to think beyond traditional checklists and provide tailored advisory solutions will be critical in achieving compliance outcomes across a dynamic operational landscape.
• You'll oversee a growing compliance team and collaborate cross-functionally to embed regulatory integrity into every layer of our business—from core banking to digital lifestyle products.
• This is an opportunity to shape a modern compliance function that not only meets regulatory expectations but also drives business enablement.

You will be an ideal candidate if you:

• Postgraduate Degree in Commerce, Finance, Law, Audit or a related field with a Certifications in Compliance
• 5 to 8 years’ experience in a Banking environment, of which 2 to 3 years ideally at management level
• Experience in a financial services industry
• Ideal candidates will bring a deep understanding of financial services regulation, a proactive approach to risk management, and a passion for aligning compliance with innovation.

You will have access to:

• Opportunities to network and collaborate.
• A challenging working environment
• Opportunities to innovate.

We can be a match if you are:

• Adaptable, curious and willing to learn.
• Passionate in providing insights.
• Thrive in a collaborative environment.