Specialist Analyst - Market Infrastructures And OTC Markets - Pretoria at FSCA South Africa

Key Performance Areas

• Identify shortcomings and anomalies to regulatory framework and subordinate legislation;
• Assist the Department with the analysis and assessment of conduct of market on financial markets legislation;
• Assist with the reform of financial markets legislation to reflect operating realities as the need arises;
• Consider and advise the Department on proposed amendments to the listing requirements and rules of the market infrastructures;
• Assist the Department to maintain an effective framework for supervision of Market Infrastructures and Over-the-Counter Derivatives Providers (ODPs);
• Assist in the supervision and the monitoring of compliance with financial markets legislation, regulations and the rules of the market infrastructures;
• Represent the Authority at relevant meetings of the Market Infrastructures;
• Liaise with and render appropriate regulatory guidance to stakeholders after consultation with the Senior Manager and Head of Department.

Requirements

• A business, economics, accounting, mathematics degree or similar, with at least 3 to 5 years relevant experience, preferably in finance, risk management, audit or management consulting role within the South African Capital Markets Industry, finance or related commerce.
• Experience within a financial markets environment, investment banking, structured finance or similar will be a distinct advantage.
• An ability to understand complex financial instruments and processes including derivatives, bonds, equities and foreign exchange and the risks associated with these instruments would be desirable.