The successful candidate will be responsible for the following key performance areas:
Assist in conducting research based on international best practice and practices in other jurisdictions that are similar to the South African market to better inform the development of a robust regulatory framework for the South African.
Participate in industry engagement sessions as well as engagements with other financial sector regulators and internal stakeholders in the development of regulatory frameworks for the Prudential Authority (PA).
Provide input into the areas of policy development for the PA related to prudentially regulated financial institutions and the relevant regulatory framework.
Provide secretariat support for the governance structures within the PA.
Assist senior team members in representing the PA in external forums on policy matters and legislation.
Assist senior team members with the coordination of the PA’s ‘house view’ on policy and legislation, in collaboration with the SARB and other regulators.
Contribute to and/or assist in drafting speeches and briefing notes for the PA CEO, the SARB Governor and Deputy Governors as well as any other PA staff member on specialist topics so that the PA/SARB view is represented locally and internationally.
Responsible for assisting with the drafting and development and/or refining of regulatory instruments and policy positions for deposit taking institutions in terms of the Banks Act 94 of 1990, working closely with senior team members and senior management in the broader PA.