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Manager Transactional Investigations

Manager Transactional Investigations

Nedbank Private WealthJohannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
1 day ago
Job description

Overview

Requisition Details & Talent Acquisition Consultant

REQ Thembi Mtshali

Location : Johannesburg

Closing Date : 7 November 2025

Job Family : Risk Audit and Compliance

Career Stream : Forensics

Leadership Pipeline : Manage Others

FAIS Affected

Job Purpose

To manage and lead a team of investigators and specialists to deliver forensic and fraud risk services to mitigate fraud and reputational risk; criminal liability and to ensure regulatory compliance.

Job Responsibilities

  • Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders through regular engagements.
  • Ensure increased awareness of the impact of fraud and regulatory risks by sharing information knowledge and collaborating across teams within Group Financial Crime and Forensic Services (GFCFS) and other stakeholders.
  • Manage and deliver on stakeholder expectations.
  • Ensure services delivered to requirement.
  • Ensure allocation is prioritised sufficient resources allocated and clear accountability direction and guidance provided.
  • Manage investigations by monitoring cases allocated to investigators including performance.
  • Ensure suspicious transactions are reported within required timelines.
  • Enable successful arrest and / or prosecution by the SAPS by ensuring affidavits submitted to the South African Police Services (SAPS) are accurate and meet the required quality standards. (where applicable)
  • Vet completed investigation reports.
  • Manage the close-out process of investigations.
  • Ensure transformational targets are met.
  • Contribute to a culture of transformation goals by participating in Nedbank culture building initiatives business strategy and CSI.
  • Address issues raised in culture surveys to improve results.
  • Deliver a worldclass service through client service culture.
  • Achieve operational excellence.
  • Add value to the business by generating innovative ideas.
  • Manage performance of team members by implementing performance agreements and ensuring a clear vision.
  • Mentor and coach staff on identified performance gaps.
  • Ensure that Business Unit stays abreast in field of expertise and deliver on the expectations from stakeholders.
  • Motivate team members to perform and contribute to the success of the business by creating an environment of teamwork and participation in decision making processes.
  • Ensure an environment for optimal performance.
  • Maintain a high performing team by identifying talent pool through career conversations and developing talent retention programmes.
  • Embrace the Nedbank vision and values by leading by example.
  • Provide input into GFCFS strategy and annual business plans.
  • Ensure that planned projects and deliverables for the year are achieved within planned budget.
  • Ensure agreed targets are met and that hours are accounted for and billed as per transfer pricing agreement with stakeholders.

Essential Qualifications - NQF Level

  • Advanced Diplomas / National 1st Degrees
  • Preferred Qualifications

    Institute of Commercial Forensic Practitioners (ICFP) Association of Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialists (ACAMS) Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE) - preferred not essential

    Preferred Certifications

    Institute of Commercial Forensic Practitioners (ICFP) Association of Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialists (ACAMS) Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE) - preferred not essential

    Minimum Experience Level

  • 5 - 8 years experience in banking and / or financial institution and / or forensic and / or other investigations and / or legal environment and more than 3 years experience in managing a team.
  • Technical / Professional Knowledge

  • Business administration and management
  • Employee engagement methodologies
  • Fraud investigation methodology
  • Governance Risk and Controls
  • Legal Risk and practice management
  • Relevant regulatory knowledge
  • Service level agreements
  • Management information and reporting principles tools and mechanisms
  • Organisational behaviour theory
  • Resource allocation principles
  • Behavioural Competencies

  • Aligning Performance for Success
  • Earning Trust
  • Building talent
  • Guiding Team Success
  • Building partnerships
  • Driving for Results
  • Disclaimer

    Preference Recruiting Team atwill be given to candidates from the underrepresented groups

    Please contact the Nedbank Recruiting Team at

    Required Experience :

    Manager

    Key Skills

    Restaurant Experience,Customer Service,Employee Evaluation,Management Experience,Math,Employment & Labor Law,Sanitation,Leadership Experience,P&L Management,Mentoring,Supervising Experience,Restaurant Management

    Employment Type : Contract

    Experience : years

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