Are you ready to make a difference in South Africa’s financial regulatory landscape? The Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA) is looking for highly skilled and motivated professionals to fill two key roles in Pretoria. If you’re passionate about financial analysis, regulation, and market integrity, now is the time to apply.
Vacancy Details
| Employer: | Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA) |
|---|---|
| Closing Date: | 30 July 2025 |
| Location: | Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa |
Post Title: Specialist Analyst – Investment Providers Department
Reference Number: FSCA: 413
Job Type: Permanent
Work Level: Senior
Employment Equity: Yes
Salary: Market Related
Purpose:
To ensure that authorised Financial Services Providers (FSPs) and Compliance Officers comply with the FAIS Act and related legislation.
Key Responsibilities:
- Analyse financial statements and statutory returns of FSPs
- Identify financial risks and non-compliance
- Perform on-site inspections using risk-based supervision
- Report on industry trends and support regulatory interventions
- Provide expert analysis and assist in ad-hoc regulatory projects
Minimum Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Commerce, Law or a related field
- 3–4 years of experience in the financial services or compliance sector
- Strong knowledge of FAIS Act, FSR Act, and other financial sector laws
Key Competencies:
- Judgement, communication, emotional intelligence
- Attention to detail, stakeholder engagement, problem solving
Apply for the Specialist Analyst position
Post Title: Junior Analyst – Markets, Issuers and Intermediaries Department
Reference Number: FSCA: 559
Job Type: Permanent
Work Level: Junior
Employment Equity: Yes
Salary: Market Related
Purpose:
To support the supervision of market infrastructures and contribute to the enhancement of financial market integrity through regulatory oversight.
Key Responsibilities:
- Monitor compliance with the Financial Markets Act
- Assist in identifying gaps in the regulatory framework
- Participate in inspections and investigations
- Liaise with stakeholders and offer regulatory guidance
- Support risk assessment and supervisory strategy
Minimum Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Commerce, Finance, Financial Markets, Mathematics, or similar
- Knowledge of financial instruments, markets, and infrastructure
- Basic understanding of financial analysis and risk management
Key Competencies:
- Analytical skills, communication, attention to detail
- Teamwork, strategic thinking, innovation
Apply for the Junior Analyst position
Application Notes
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
- FSCA is committed to Employment Equity. Persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
- The Authority reserves the right not to make an appointment.