TRAFFIC Gauteng

(1450) Associate Operational Risk Analyst-RSD

South African Reserve Bank
South African Rand . ZAR 200,000 - 300,000

Job Description

The purpose of this position is to fulfil the responsibilities of the Prudential Authority (PA) in supervising and regulating operational risk in insurance entities. This role involves both on-site and off-site analysis duties and includes working as part of a team of risk specialists who provide expert knowledge, skills and experience in operational risk management.

Detailed description

The successful candidate will be responsible for the following key performance areas:

  • Participate in supervisory activities related to operational risk in regulated entities, including reviewing their risk appetite and management of operational risk.
  • Ensure regulated entities comply with operational risk regulations.
  • Support other risk divisions, including the IT Risk, Credit Risk and Market Risk teams in supervisory tasks related to operational risk.
  • Develop methods to analyse and interpret risk-based regulatory data submissions.
  • Monitor regulatory entities' exposure to operational risk as reported to the PA under the various operational risk frameworks.
  • Contribute to internal capital adequacy assessments of regulated entities in relation to operational risk.
  • Provide input and participate in recovery and resolution assessments of regulated entities regarding operational risk.
  • Participate in Own Risk Self Assessments (ORSA) for regulated entities regarding operational risk.
  • Provide specialist support in operational risk matters.
  • Participate in risk-based meetings with regulated entities and their auditors.
  • Update the PA on the overall operational risk behaviour of regulated entities.
  • Stay abreast of international best practices and emerging trends in operational risk.
  • Support the Divisional Head and Manager: Operational Risk with all operational risk matters.

Job Overview

Date Posted
07 Feb 2026
Salary
South African Rand . ZAR 200,000 - 300,000
Location
Gauteng, South Africa

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