Foreign Banks Network Management Specialist - 6 Month Contract
Core
Senior technical subject matter expert leading complex activities in correspondent banking, foreign currency clearing, nostro, and custody arrangements for the FirstRand Group.
Role type
Senior IC Foreign Banks Network Management Specialist
Builds
Correspondent banking network operations, provider performance oversight, and strategic network initiatives
Domain
Financial Services / Banking / International Payments
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Correspondent banking expertise, Foreign currency clearing, Nostro account operations, Custody arrangements, KYC/AML/Sanctions regulatory frameworks, SWIFT messaging standards, Vendor performance management, Pricing analysis, Process design, Risk and control management
Preferred skills
Postgraduate qualification in Finance/Banking/Economics/Accounting
Technologies
SWIFT messaging standards, Microsoft Excel
Responsibilities
Act as senior technical authority on correspondent banking and foreign currency clearing; Lead complex KYC, RMA, and regulatory governance matters; Oversee provider performance and resolve significant service issues; Serve as escalation point for payment matters; Support commercial negotiation and provider selection; Contribute to network-related strategic initiatives; Mentor Analyst roles within the team
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC