(1889) Associate FMI Analyst - BIS

To analyse and assess the adequacy and appropriateness of the inter-disciplinary infrastructure regulation and principles that apply to the day-to-day supervision of prudentially regulated financial market infrastructures (FMIs), and to identify, monitor and mitigate risks to financial stability. To ensure that MIs adhere to the Principles for Financial Market Infrastructures (PFMIs) and comply with minimum supervisory standards and the legal framework.

To conduct regular meetings with the Manager: MI Supervision and Divisional Head: MI Supervision to communicate meaningful and accurate management information, information on progress with operational objectives and to ensure that priorities are well coordinated. To conduct relevant research to align with international best practice compliance and standards.

To identify FMI specific risks and ensure that such risks are adequately managed. To provide accurate and meaningful information for both domestic and international consumption. To report on industry issues and trends and contribute to the PA annual review. To perform ad hoc duties and participate in special projects as and when required.

To be considered for this position, candidates must be in possession of: A Bachelor’s Degree in Economics/ Accounting / Risk Management/ Legal or Compliance. 2 - 5 years of experience in the Financial Sector supervision / Regulatory/ FMI environment. FMI Supervision, regulation and legislation experience Job-related knowledge: FMI Supervision, regulation and legislation Economics Accounting/Financial Statements Financial markets and instruments Relevant policies and procedures Research methodologies Principles for Financial Market Infrastructures (PFMI) Problem solving and analysis Verbal and written communication Interpersonal s Sound judgement Working independently In line with the SARB’s commitment to diversifying its workforce, preference will be given to suitable candidates from designated groups.

People with disabilities are welcome to apply. The SARB offers remuneration and benefits commensurate with the level of the position and in line with the market. The level at which the successful applicant will be appointed will depend on his/her competence and experience.