Job Description
Are you a seasoned financial services professional with proven experience in risk management, looking for a challenging role in Cape Town’s financial hub?
Our client, a leading firm in the Financial Services industry, is seeking a meticulous and independent Risk Analyst to oversee risk management activities for their Distribution Wealth division. This is a mid-level role for a specialist who can drive independent analysis, enhance risk systems, and influence business strategy.
Key Role Details
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Position: Risk Analyst
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Location: Tygervalley, Bellville (Cape Town)
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Work Style: Full-Time, On-Site
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Salary: Highly Competitive Market-Related CTC Package
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Closing Date: 10 November 2025
What You Will Be Doing (Key Responsibilities)
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Risk Management Oversight: Oversee all risk management activities for the Distribution Wealth division.
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Analysis & Assessment: Plan, execute, and manage accurate, independent risk analysis and assessments, covering both financial and operational risks
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System Enhancement: Evaluate, enhance, and automate analysis and reporting, and improve the risk management system
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Reporting & Feedback: Collate and draft appropriate risk reports and provide effective feedback to management.
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Compliance & Monitoring: Monitor risk tolerance levels , ensure operational incidents are documented , and assist in improving risk management culture and awareness (FAIS Act knowledge is advantageous)
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Leadership: Supervise or manage direct reports and build strong relationships with business stakeholders
Minimum Requirements
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Qualification: Post-graduate degree or a relevant qualification (e.g., Degree in chartered accountant, actuary, data/math/stats, engineering).
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Experience: More than 4 years of experience (specifically 3 – 4 years of securities, investment, IT systems, and risk experience in the Financial Services industry) .
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Designations (Advantageous): Risk management / CFP / CFA designation
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Technical Skills (Advantageous): Programming abilities and specialist knowledge on regulatory matters (i.e., FAIS Act)
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Competencies: Strong problem solving, resilience, attention to detail, and communication skills.
How to Apply
If you are a proactive and qualified Risk Analyst ready to take on a senior role in Tygervalley, Cape Town:
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Send your comprehensive CV to the Hire Resolve team.
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Connect with Lidene Pienaar via LinkedIn today!
? Contact: *****@*****.co.za
? Website: www.********.co.za
Reference: RiskAnalyst_Tygervalley_2025
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