Junior Analyst - Supervision Investment Providers Alternative Investment at FSCA South Africa

Purpose of the Job:

To assist in the management and supervision of the activities of the Alternative Investment industry and to monitor Alternative Investment  compliance with the provisions of the applicable Alternative Investment legislation within the framework of the objectives of the department. 

The person appointed to this position will report to the Manager.

Key Performance Areas:

• Identify and propose changes to regulatory framework and assist the department with implementation of such changes;
•  Assist to develop and maintain an effective and efficient framework for supervision of the Alternative Investment industry   within the context of the approved legislation; 
•  Assist with investigations of all complaints relating to unregistered Alternative Investment business;
•  Assist with oversight and monitoring of compliance to approved legislation by Alternative Investment managers; 
•  Ensure that all complaints regarding Alternative Investment are dealt with in terms of the applicable guidelines; 
•  Compile reports for all relevant stakeholders; 
•  Assist with projects identified by the manager; and
•  Perform administrative and other activities relating to the Investment Providers Department’s Alternative Investment functions.

Other Key Competencies:

• The candidate must demonstrate the following skills and attributes: Problem analysis, judgement, information gathering, oral and written communication skills, good interpersonal skills and ability to work in a team. Good computer skills (MS Office)

Closing Date: 21 July 2023

Requirements

• A Bachelor’s degree in Commerce, Law, Business Science or related degree with at least 1-year experience in investment/corporate banking,  corporate finance or the asset management industry. Some experience with the transactional aspects of the Alternative Investment industry, 

risk and/or audit within a treasury or banking environment will be an added advantage