Sanlam

Risk Manager

Sanlam

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: SandtonSouth Africa

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About the role

  • Identify, assess, and manage risks associated with Alternative Investments within portfolios and funds.
  • Work closely with teams to develop and implement strategies mitigating financial and other relevant risks.
  • Develop and maintain risk methodologies for alternative investment asset classes.
  • Conduct in-depth analysis of risks associated with different Alternative Investment strategies.
  • Perform scenario analysis and stress testing.
  • Develop and implement risk mitigation strategies tailored to each Alternative Investment product.
  • Monitor and report on the risk exposures of alternative investments on an ongoing basis.
  • Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and industry standards regarding Alternative Investments.

Requirements

  • Advanced qualification such as CA(SA) or CFA is required.
  • A minimum of post graduate degree in finance or a related field.
  • At least five to seven years of experience in risk management, particularly within the alternative investments space.
  • Experience in developing risk related models and tools specific to Alternative Investments.
  • In-depth knowledge of investment risk, market dynamics, and regulatory frameworks governing alternative assets.
  • Experience from an Investment Management company with substantial Alternative Investments will be advantageous.
  • Knowledge of emerging trends and risks in Alternative Investments, such as ESG and private debt will be advantageous.
Benefits
  • Health insurance
  • Retirement plans
  • Professional development opportunities
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
risk managementrisk methodologiesscenario analysisstress testingrisk mitigation strategiesrisk related modelsinvestment riskmarket dynamicsregulatory frameworksalternative investments
Certifications
CA(SA)CFA