Website The South African Breweries (SAB)
The South African Breweries (SAB) is a subsidiary of AB InBev. Founded in 1895, SAB is South Africa’s top brewer and leading distributor of beer. For more than 120 years SAB has been an integral thread in the social fabric of our country and continues to play a crucial role in the national economy… read more. The company operates seven breweries and 40 depots in South Africa with an annual brewing capacity of 3.1 billion litres. Its portfolio of beer brands meets the needs of a wide range of consumers and includes some of the country’s most popular beer brands Ânamely Carling Black Label, Hansa Pilsener, Castle Lager, Castle Lite and Castle Milk Stout. SAB also owns a hop production company, The South African Breweries Hop Farms (Pty) Ltd; a barley farming company, The South African Breweries Barley Farms (Pty) Ltd; a barley malting company, The South African Breweries Maltings (Pty) Ltd; and a 60% share of the metal crown manufacturer, Coleus Packaging (Pty) Ltd. As South Africa’s leading brewer, SAB is committed to promoting responsible alcohol consumption – both inside and outside the company. As a subsidiary of AB InBev, it subscribes to the Group’s Alcohol Framework and has a comprehensive Code of Commercial Communication in place. SAB also actively seeks to encourage collaboration across the areas of education, access to information, law enforcement and parental involvement to encourage responsible alcohol behaviour. Having adopted its first equity policy as early as 1971, SAB has been a pioneer for change in South Africa. In 2009, SAB tabled its trailblazing broad-based black economic empowerment transaction, SAB Zenzele. Through its various corporate social responsibility programmes, SAB actively invests in community partnerships and works tirelessly at socio-economic and enterprise development initiatives to build a stronger South Africa. The South African Breweries 65 Park Lane Sandown Sandton
Key Roles & Responsibilities:
Monitoring financial markets (FX, commodity and interest rates) to support the formulation and implementation of strategies that ensure best execution of hedging activities, so that the core requirements of treasury policies are delivered
Providing Global Group Treasury and the AB InBev Finance community with in-depth analysis and commentary on the Foreign Exchange (FX) and interest rate markets and Zone insurance; providing relevant and timely reporting on developments in currency markets and interest rates. Participation in weekly trading strategy sessions
Understand local regulations across each market governing the management of financial risk
Formulation of hedging strategies (within the confines of the Group Treasury Risk Policy); Event-driven financial & analytical modelling & analysis
Hedge execution on behalf of Countries; undertaking spot and forward foreign exchange (FX) dealing to hedge actual or projected currency exposures in accordance with Group treasury policies and procedures; MTM reviews and validation of deals captured in IT2
Ensure compliance with relevant regulatory frameworks, policies, procedures, Service Level Agreements and other policies
Chair regular Country conference calls to plan treasury execution to ensure FX policy compliance is achieved and review of exposure forecast accuracy (Commodity & FX)
Economic forecasting and trend analysis (Macroeconomic updates, insights and reports) including Bank engagement and relationship management
ISDA (International Swaps & Derivatives Association) negotiation and management with financial partners
Minimum Requirements:
Relevant degree
Appropriate knowledge of finance and treasury operations
Good analytical and insight-generation skills
2-3 years of relevant experience in Risk management
go to method of application »
Apply via company website ( http://www.sab.co.za/ ) or