{"id":33059,"date":"2026-03-31T18:00:33","date_gmt":"2026-03-31T18:00:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/job\/governance-specialist-technical-team-lead\/"},"modified":"2026-04-11T00:24:48","modified_gmt":"2026-04-11T00:24:48","slug":"governance-specialist-technical-team-lead","status":"expired","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/?post_type=job_listing&p=33059","title":{"rendered":"Governance Specialist \n\n\n            \n\n            \n            Technical Team Lead"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Job Description<\/p>\n<p>\tTo assist the Head of Governance, Ethics and Legal to manage bank compliance with the relevant statutory and regulatory requirements and best practice corporate governance frameworks<br \/>\n\tIdentify potential financial risk that the annual business plan might bring about and ensure measures are taken to manage that risk against the financial expenditure budget<br \/>\n\tCreate, analyse and interpret budget Variance Reports to ensure financial planning and accruals are adjusted to accommodate changes in business operations<br \/>\n\tIncrease operational efficiency and suggest solutions to enhance cost effectiveness control costs for business area<br \/>\n\tBuild relationships that allow for the managing of expectations; the sharing of knowledge and diverse insights; and the creation of buy-in<br \/>\n\tEngage in cross-functional relationships to obtain and to provide work support<br \/>\n\tContribute to sustaining a competitive edge through external networking, benchmarking and representation on related forums<br \/>\n\tProvide input into, and implement, corporate governance, compliance, integrity and ethics policies in are of accountability to identify and manage risk exposure<br \/>\n\tStays abreast of relevant industry risk management best practices and legislative amendments and suggests ways to leverage these to ensure continuous improvement<br \/>\n\tCreates risk awareness and manages audit findings<br \/>\n\tParticipate in Group risk forums where required and cascades relevant information through team<br \/>\n\tMaintain expert knowledge on relevant legislative amendments, industry best practices and provide of advice to relevant stakeholders<br \/>\n\tMaintain up to date knowledge of local and global trends<br \/>\n\tProvide thought leadership and expertise<br \/>\n\tEnsure integrated view and reporting of relevant business information<br \/>\n\tAnalyse information to identify trends, discrepancies and inconsistencies for decision making purposes<br \/>\n\tEnsure reporting of identified inconsistencies or opportunism<br \/>\n\tUse the insights gained through integrated business reports to measure success and realign tactical strategy implementation objectives appropriately<br \/>\n\tUnderstand the competency and skills sets to be mastered to ensure personal and employee development and performance<br \/>\n\tIdentify development needs and select effective solutions to address own and employee development needs to facilitate improvement of self and team<br \/>\n\tEnsure that each employee prepares a personal development plan that is implemented and reviewed as required<br \/>\n\tCreate an environment conducive to cross-functional skills transfer<br \/>\n\tKeep abreast of learning opportunities, changing products and trends<br \/>\n\tProvide guidance, share knowledge and expertise and guide employees to find their own solutions<br \/>\n\tShare constructive feedback that motivates others to grow<\/p>\n<p>Deadline:3rd April,2026<\/p>\n<p>go to method of application \u00bb<\/p>\n<p>Apply via company website ( N \/ A ) or<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_promoted":"","_job_location":"","_application":"","_company_name":"FirstRand Corporate Centre","_company_website":"http:\/\/N%20\/%20A","_company_tagline":"The group\u2019s corporate centre includes many of the critical functions required by a large and complex financial services business. 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