The Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA) has the following vacancies:
SENIOR SPECIALIST – DATA ANALYSIS
Reference Number: FSCA.297
Purpose of the Job:
To develop information data-driven insights and apply cognitive science for planning and policy development. Create Artificial Intelligence algorithms, analyze large datasets, and transform insights into actionable business decisions.
Location: Pretoria
Closing Date: 27 March 2024
Job Type: Permanent
Salary: Market Related
EE Position: Yes
Key Performance Areas:
- Develop predictive modeling and trend analysis tools
- Act as the organization’s Data Analytics expert
- Understand and extract meaning from complex data relationships
- Provide guidance on data capture and mapping to business questions
- Conduct in-depth analysis of data using data mining and profiling techniques
- Define, implement, and standardize metrics, reports, and visualizations
- Guide and develop the data analysis team
- Manage a team of resources, business plan, and budget
- Ensure personnel management activities comply with FSCA policies
Other Key Competencies:
- Active listening, critical thinking, analytical thinking
- Attention to detail, financial and numeracy skills
- Proficiency in MS Office, excellent communication skills
- Good interpersonal skills and emotional intelligence
- Structured problem solving, research & analysis, innovation project management, stakeholder management
Requirements:
- Degree in Statistics, Engineering, Mathematics, Data Analytics, Business Analytics, or equivalent
- Minimum of 8 to 10 years’ work experience in designing, researching, and implementing machine learning systems, preferably in the financial services sector
- Experience in creating machine learning models, coding, and programming languages such as Python, Java, C++, C, R, and JavaScript
- Skills in advanced Math and Statistics, including linear algebra, calculus, and Bayesian statistics
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SENIOR INVESTIGATOR – ENFORCEMENT DEPARTMENT
Reference Number: FSCA156
Purpose of the Job:
Conduct forensic regulatory investigations within the financial services industry and take responsibility for regulatory and enforcement action.
Location: Pretoria
Closing Date: 26 March 2024
Job Type: Permanent
Salary: Market Related
EE Position: Yes
Key Performance Areas:
- Create and execute investigation plans
- Assess complaints and new cases
- Conduct quality investigations
- Execute enforcement actions and draft enforcement documentation
- Ensure compliance with protocols and procedures
- Identify and implement methods to improve efficiency and quality
Other Key Competencies:
- Proven interviewing skills
- Confident and decisive approach
- High level of judgment and integrity
- Ability to work independently, impartially, and objectively
- Draft investigation reports supported by evidence
Requirements:
- LLB, BCom, or B degree in Forensic Science and Technology
- Minimum of 10 years’ experience in litigation, prosecution, forensic investigation, or forensic accounting
- Knowledge of the law of evidence and financial sector laws
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INVESTIGATOR – ENFORCEMENT DEPARTMENT
Reference Number: FSCA715
Purpose of the Job:
Conduct forensic regulatory investigations within the financial services industry and take responsibility for regulatory and enforcement action.
Location: Pretoria
Closing Date: 26 March 2024
Job Type: Permanent
Salary: Market Related
EE Position: Yes
Key Performance Areas:
- Create and execute investigation plans
- Assess complaints and new cases
- Conduct quality investigations
- Execute enforcement actions and draft enforcement documentation
- Ensure compliance with protocols and procedures
- Identify and implement methods to improve efficiency and quality
Other Key Competencies:
- Proven interviewing skills
- Confident and decisive approach
- High level of judgment and integrity
- Ability to work independently, impartially, and objectively
- Draft investigation reports supported by evidence
Requirements:
- LLB, BCom, or B degree in Forensic Science and Technology
- Minimum of 3 years’ experience in litigation, prosecution, forensic investigation, or forensic accounting
- Knowledge of the law of evidence and financial sector laws
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