Governance Manager

Education and experience required

• A bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution.
  

• Bachelor`s Degrees and Advanced Diplomas: Business, Commerce and Management Studies (Required)
  

• 3years experience in a similar role preferably in a large reputable financial institution.
  

Risk and control – 60%

• Ensure that staff in Corporate Banking are conversant with Absa Policies and standards on governance e.g. Compliance Code of Conduct, Risk management framework, etc.
  

• Coordinate periodic quality assurance checks, pre-audit preparation, remediation and closure of post audit queries, review of monitoring and control reports.
  

• Participate in review and localization of country policies and standards to ensure that they address country specific needs and thresholds.
  

Staff Management – 30%

• Prepare and provide day-to-day risk and governance training to team members.
  

• Set up and manage leave plans to ensure no carried forward leave liability.
  

•  Develop and maintain good working relationships with internal and externalbusiness partners, including but not limited to all delivery channels used.
  

Sales and Service – 10%

• Support team members on customer service issues and complaints handling.
  

• Support team members on sales campaigns and other business promotion events.
  

• Attend relevant forums where direction is taken in terms of the future development of risk management methodology.
  

• Consider engagement reports obtained from business and translate them into less  complex executive summaries to be discussed at the Supervisory meetings