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With over 100 years of rich history and strongly positioned as a local bank with regional and international expertise, a career with our family offers the opportunity to be part of this exciting growth journey, to reset our future and shape our destiny as a proudly African group.
Job Summary
To provide high-quality execution, analysis, and reporting across regulatory capital monitoring and planning support, and ICAAP inputs. The AVP ensures accurate data preparation, strong variance analysis, and timely delivery of capital management outputs.Job Description
Capital Planning & Forecasting Support
Build and maintain capital forecast models under guidance from VP/Head.
Populate scenario templates and assists with buffer analysis and sensitivity runs (e.g., dividend, issuance, RWA growth, FX, impairments impacts).
Produce forecast outputs for cluster/entity views (Solo, Bank Group, Group).
ICAAP Inputs & Evidence Packs
Coordinate and compile ICAAP quantitative schedules and evidence folders:
capital adequacy and projections
governance evidence and supporting documentation
Maintain version control and ensure ICAAP schedules align to the latest regulatory reporting numbers.
Automation & Process Improvement
Assist with automation initiatives (Excel/VBA/PowerQuery/PowerBI where applicable):
define requirements with stakeholders
document as-is/to-be process maps
execute UAT scripts and reconcile outputs
Improve controls: checklists, reconciliations, exception logs, and sign-off packs.
RDARR / BCBS 239 Controls & Data Governance
Maintain data lineage documentation, reconciliations, and control evidence for capital reporting streams.
Support audit and regulatory information requests through well-organised evidence packs and traceable working papers.
Qualifications & Experience
CA(SA), CFA
2–4 years relevant experience in capital, regulatory reporting, treasury, risk analytics, or bank finance.
Skills & Competencies
Strong numeracy, analytical rigour, and attention to detail.
Advanced Excel; VBA/PowerQuery/PowerPivot desirable.
Ability to communicate complex drivers clearly in writing (commentary).
Good planning, deadlines discipline, and control mindset.
Education
Bachelor`s Degrees and Advanced Diplomas: Financial Sciences (Required)Absa Bank Limited is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer. In compliance with the Employment Equity Act 55 of 1998, preference will be given to suitable candidates from designated groups whose appointments will contribute towards achievement of equitable demographic representation of our workforce profile and add to the diversity of the Bank.
Absa Bank Limited reserves the right not to make an appointment to the post as advertised