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SPECIALIST ANALYST LICENSING: INSURERS & INVESTMENT PROVIDERS DEPARTMENT (Pretoria)

2026/10/27

Reference Number

FSCA: 370

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Purpose of the Job:

To assist the department with the processing of new licence application, developing, streamlining, and ensuring appropriate licensing processes, procedures, frameworks. To assist with the development and enhancement of regulatory frameworks providing commentary views on policy matters impacting the licensing processes. The person appointed to this position will report to the Manager: Licensing Department

Key Performance Areas:

Assess licence applications and apply mind to technical issues in the licence applications and provide solutions.
Assist in unpacking complex business models and clearly identifying the risks involved ensuring that the mitigations provided are appropriate and sensible
Assist in developing and enhancing the licensing framework;
Assist the department in executing licensing functions with defined SLC;
Assist with identifying gaps in the licensing framework and assisting in informing policy in addressing the gaps;
Where necessary and required, provide appropriate guidance, and support to the various applicants in terms of their licence application submissions;
Liaise with other stakeholders both internally and externally where required on the licence applications that require consultation and collaboration and ensure that stakeholder input is taken onboard in decision-making;
Supporting teammates and providing technical support, advice and guidance to the team when required.

Other Key Competencies:

The candidate must demonstrate the following skills and attributes: strong analytical abilities, good understanding of regulation and legislation, attention to detail, leadership skills, active listening, critical thinking, strong financial and numeracy skills, good communication skills (verbal and written), progressive thinking, professionalism when approaching matters and dealing with stakeholders, good understanding of complex financial instruments and business models, including derivatives, demonstration of general risk management and general risk management principles.
The FSCA is committed to increasing the representation of marginalised groups in line with its transformation strategy. Persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
Please note that correspondence and communication will only be conducted with short listed candidates and that the FSCA reserves the right not to appoint if a suitable candidate is not identified.
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Degree in Commerce/Law and a minimum of at least 4 years practical experience in the financial services industry, regulatory environment, risk and compliance management functions/roles. Must have a good understanding of the following pieces of legislation- CISCA, FAIS (investment management activities and online FOREX/Derivatives trading platforms workings knowledge), Pension Funds Act, Financial Markets Act (ODPs). Good technical understanding of the workings of the sectors and the interplay between them is key. Knowledge and understanding of the working of crypto assets/currencies is an advantage. Great ability to create, foster and maintain professional relationships with both internal and external stakeholders is required.
Closing Date: 04 December 2026.
SENIOR ANALYST INSURERS SUPERVISION DEPARTMENT (Pretoria)
2026/10/27
Optimize Ops
Reference Number
FSCA 252

Purpose of the Job:

To monitor compliance with insurance legislation, to conduct investigations relating to insurance business and to ensure a sound and efficient insurance industry. The person appointed to this position will report to the Manager.

Key Performance Areas:

Liaise with the public and other stakeholders when receiving complaints or enquiries;
Investigate complaints and enquires within the required departmental turnaround times;
Monitor compliance with legislation to ensure the protection and fair treatment of policyholders;
Participate in on-site inspections to insurers to establish compliance with insurance legislation; best practice and market conduct related issues;
Manage relationships with insurers assigned in the portfolio;
Perform administrative and other activities relating to the regulatory framework as may be required; and
Assist the department with projects that the department is working on.

Other Key Competencies:

The candidate must demonstrate the following skills and attributes: A high level of judgement and a confident and decisive approach; problem analysis, information gathering, communication skills, good interpersonal skills and emotional intelligence, customer relations and persuasiveness skills and must be computer literate.
FSCA is committed towards increasing the representation of marginalised groups in line with its Employment Equity Plan. Persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
Please note that correspondence and communication will only be conducted with short listed candidates and that the FSCA reserves the right not to appoint if a suitable candidate is not identified.

A B. Com or law degree with at least 3-5 years’ relevant work experience in the insurance industry. Sound knowledge and understanding of the Insurance Acts and the insurance industry related operational requirements are essential. A Compliance and/or Risk Management background is needed.
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Closing Date: 04 December 2026.
COMMUNICATIONS OFFICER COMMUNICATIONS DEPARTMENT (Pretoria)
2026/10/27
Reference Number
FSCA 113
Track Public Funds

SPECIALIST ANALYST LICENSING: INSURERS & INVESTMENT PROVIDERS DEPARTMENT (Pretoria)