
This position reports to the CEO and Operations Director
Retirement Fund documentation:
Work with CEO, Board of Trustees, Chairman and Principal Officer to maintain correct registration of Fund documents with FSCA.
- Electronic submission of Rules, Rule Amendments to FSCA website
- Maintain diarizing system to follow up and keep track of submissions
- Answer queries from FSCA in conjunction with the relevant parties
- Ensure documents are registered and filed in the appropriate place
Pension Funds Adjudicator
- Retain excellent reputation and working relationship with PFA and staff set up over the years
- Receive queries
- Ensure the correct process is followed regarding the handling of the query
- Report back to complainant and PFA
- Maintain comprehensive records
Divorce Orders
- Receive Divorce queries
- Correspond with Lawyers and Members regarding requirements
- Ensure Admin system flagged accordingly
- Assist Admin to obtain correct documentation
- Authorise payment when correct documentation received
Maintenance Orders
- Receive Maintenance queries
- Liaise with Maintenance Courts, Lawyers and Members
- Ensure Admin system flagged accordingly
- Ensure all correct documents are in place
- Ensure payments are made in compliance with the order
General Legal matters emanating from the day to day operation of the business
Compliance and adherence to various Legislation and Acts
- Oversee, co-ordinate, and monitor the day-to-day compliance activities of the company
- In collaboration with internal stake-holders, establish a company compliance manual; maintain and supplement the manual as necessary
- Oversee internal and external audit procedures for the purpose of monitoring and detecting any misconduct or noncompliance
- Ensure that all compliance requirements and documents are in place and are being adhered to
- Liaise with external compliance consultants to perform compliance audits
- Prepare for all compliance audits provide feedback and implement remedial action
- Assist with various Key Individual duties
- Ensure client files are compliant as per FAIS requirements
- Co-ordinate FSCA site visits
- Keep record and manage CPD points of advisors as required by FSCA
- If any misconduct or non-compliance is detected, recommend a solution and follow up to ensure that the non-compliance is resolved
- Formalize and monitor a system to enable employees to report any non-compliance without fear of retribution. Ensure that the reporting system is adequately communicated to staff and that allegations of non-compliance are investigated and responded to promptly
- In consultation with the HR department, help ensure that there is a mechanism in place for disciplining instances of non-compliance
- Monitor Complaints on GIB website and ensure that all complaints are attended to timeously. Report to relevant parties and ensure complaint is resolved
- Monthly feedback to Exco
Personal Attributes:
- Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage time effectively while managing multiple priorities
- Ability to influence people
- Commitment to honesty and professionalism and a strong work ethic
- Ability to work independently as well as function as part of a team
- Proficient computer skills
Minimum Qualifications:
- Completed Legal degree
- Completed FSB Regulatory Exams as required



