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  • Posted: Mar 31, 2026
    Deadline: Apr 10, 2026
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  • The group’s corporate centre includes many of the critical functions required by a large and complex financial services business. It represents custodianship and has ultimate accountability to external stakeholders such as shareholders and regulators. These functions may sound boring at first glance – treasury, risk, compliance, governance, audit, fin...
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    Governance Specialist

    Job Description

    • To assist the Head of Governance, Ethics and Legal to manage bank compliance with the relevant statutory and regulatory requirements and best practice corporate governance frameworks
    • Identify potential financial risk that the annual business plan might bring about and ensure measures are taken to manage that risk against the financial expenditure budget
    • Create, analyse and interpret budget Variance Reports to ensure financial planning and accruals are adjusted to accommodate changes in business operations
    • Increase operational efficiency and suggest solutions to enhance cost effectiveness control costs for business area
    • Build relationships that allow for the managing of expectations; the sharing of knowledge and diverse insights; and the creation of buy-in
    • Engage in cross-functional relationships to obtain and to provide work support
    • Contribute to sustaining a competitive edge through external networking, benchmarking and representation on related forums
    • Provide input into, and implement, corporate governance, compliance, integrity and ethics policies in are of accountability to identify and manage risk exposure
    • Stays abreast of relevant industry risk management best practices and legislative amendments and suggests ways to leverage these to ensure continuous improvement
    • Creates risk awareness and manages audit findings
    • Participate in Group risk forums where required and cascades relevant information through team
    • Maintain expert knowledge on relevant legislative amendments, industry best practices and provide of advice to relevant stakeholders
    • Maintain up to date knowledge of local and global trends
    • Provide thought leadership and expertise
    • Ensure integrated view and reporting of relevant business information
    • Analyse information to identify trends, discrepancies and inconsistencies for decision making purposes
    • Ensure reporting of identified inconsistencies or opportunism
    • Use the insights gained through integrated business reports to measure success and realign tactical strategy implementation objectives appropriately
    • Understand the competency and skills sets to be mastered to ensure personal and employee development and performance
    • Identify development needs and select effective solutions to address own and employee development needs to facilitate improvement of self and team
    • Ensure that each employee prepares a personal development plan that is implemented and reviewed as required
    • Create an environment conducive to cross-functional skills transfer
    • Keep abreast of learning opportunities, changing products and trends
    • Provide guidance, share knowledge and expertise and guide employees to find their own solutions
    • Share constructive feedback that motivates others to grow

    Deadline:3rd April,2026

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