Operations Specialist

Outsurance

Cape Town, Western Cape, ZA

3d ago

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Sanlam Specialised Finance is housed in the Sanlam Investments Group Cluster and is a combination of Sanlam Capital Markets, Sanlam Structured Solutions and Sanlam Portfolio Management.

This combination ensures that the businesses responsible for managing different aspects of the Sanlam balance sheet are housed together.

Sanlam Specialised Finance works closely with the Balance Sheet Management function of Sanlam to assist the Balance Sheet Management Function in its pursuit of optimising the Sanlam balance sheet.

The new structure is also expected to enhance risk management within Sanlam. Sanlam Specialised Finance business has two components;

the first is an on-balance sheet financing business (similar to those found in the large South African investment banks) and the second is the Sanlam Portfolio Management team.

The Sanlam Portfolio Management team negotiates and maintains relevant mandates with Sanlam, and will determine an appropriate asset allocation for the Sanlam assets.

This will include allocations to businesses within Sanlam Investments. What will you do? Responsible for the implementation and monitoring of transactions executed by derivative and scrip lending dealers as well as portfolio managers.

What will be your key responsibilities?

Implementation and administration of all trades (close interaction with Curo Fund Administrators)

Ongoing monitoring and administration of existing trades

Ongoing monitoring of collateral positions related to trades

Assisting with monthly and quarterly reporting

Comprehensive support to the Structured Solutions team in order to successfully service the clients

Maintain an in-depth knowledge of client and products invested by client

Attending to client queries timeously

Involved in ad-hoc accounting and operational related projects and activities. Experience and Knowledge

Minimum of 2 years investment experience

Ability to analyse financial information and awareness of the financial reporting requirements for different products within the asset management reporting environment and an understanding of financial markets and instruments

Basic knowledge of derivative instruments would be recommended

Computer literate with proficiency in Microsoft Office (word, excel) Qualification and Experience Degree or Diploma with 2 years related experience.

Knowledge and Skills Script handling and compliance monitoring Portfolio management query handling with clients Portfolio Administration Review, reporting and trend analysis Record keeping Personal Attributes Plans and aligns - Contributing through others Manages complexity - Contributing through others Financial acumen - Contributing through others Business insight - Contributing through others

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