Head Operations (Sanlam Umbrella Solutions)

Johannesburg, Gauteng
Permanent
Full-time

20 days ago

Responsibilities

Financial reporting - Responsible for accurate and timeous management information on a monthly and

quarterly basis to management and executive committees.

Compliance and Risk Management - ensuring best practice compliance monitoring and reporting, cooperating

with Sanlam Corporate central compliance and risk functions.

Operational governance (FICA, PDDs, FAIS etc).

Stakeholder management and engagement with various internal and external stakeholders (This

includes Vendor management; Outsource agreements; Corporate Finance, Risk, Compliance teams;Internal audit engagement and relationship; Facilities).

Operational Process - Ensure optimal operational processes and controls to ensure delivery in line with

SLA's.

Operations management - provide the operations area with direction in terms of the business strategic

goals, new business implementation, contracts, investment operations.

Budget preparation and monitoring.

People management - set clear direction to team members in respect of team goals, objectives and

outputs, performance management, training, mentoring and resource management.

Systems - monitoring systems for suitability to business needs and providing input into the prioritization

of enhancements and requirements.

Expense management - driving efficiencies across the different areas including active management of

controllable vs uncontrollable expenses, acquisition expenses vs maintenance expenses vs projectcosts, support costs.Qualifications

Relevant degree (postgraduate qualification advantageous).

5 - 7 year's management experience in retirement fund administration.

Strong commercial acumen.

Risk and Compliance experience is beneficial.

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