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20 Aug 2025

Permanent Market Risk Manager | Network Recruitment Vacancies

Network Recruitment – Posted by Joblink24 Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa

Job Description

Network Recruitment Vacancies – Market Risk Manager (Insurance, FMIs and Cross-Sectoral)

Location: Pretoria, Gauteng
Company: Network Recruitment
Job Type: Permanent
Job Sector: Financial Services

Market Risk Manager (Insurance, FMIs and Cross-Sectoral)

Company: Network Recruitment

Job Summary
A leading financial regulatory body is seeking a Market Risk Manager to lead a team of experts responsible for supervising insurance, financial market infrastructures (FMIs), and cross-sectoral financial institutions. This is a pivotal opportunity to shape policy, drive supervisory excellence, and enhance financial stability in a dynamic market landscape.

Key Focus Areas

  • Provide strategic leadership in market and counterparty credit risk supervision across diverse financial sectors.
  • Design, refine, and implement regulatory frameworks, supervision methodologies, and risk models tailored to sector-specific needs.
  • Collaborate with internal supervision teams, policy units, and external stakeholders to address complex market challenges.
  • Lead cross-sectoral projects, including margin requirements, derivatives oversight, and investment risk assessment.
  • Mentor, inspire, and develop a high-performing team of Market Risk Specialists.

Your Background Should Include

  • Postgraduate qualification (NQF Level 8 or higher) in Finance, Economics, Financial Engineering, Mathematics, Insurance, or a related field.
  • 8–10 years of experience in financial services or regulation, specializing in market risk, investment risk, or counterparty credit risk.
  • Minimum of 2 years in a leadership or technical team management role.
  • Strong technical expertise in insurance and FMI regulations, derivatives, risk modeling, and supervisory frameworks (SAM, IOSCO, IAIS, FMA).
  • Exceptional analytical, communication, and leadership capabilities.

Desirable Extras

  • Professional certifications such as FRM, CFA, CQF, or MBA.
  • Hands-on experience in model validation, market risk analytics, and quantitative supervisory tools.
  • Proven track record of regulatory innovation and stakeholder engagement in complex environments.

This is more than a leadership role—it’s a chance to influence the resilience and progress of South Africa’s financial sector.

How to Apply
If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply directly.

For more finance jobs, visit www.networkrecruitment.co.za.

Contact Information
Zahrah Gani
Specialist Recruitment Consultant: Actuarial and Analytical
012 348 4940
Network Finance

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