2026 Financial Services Risk Management Graduate Opportunity

Description :

Exciting Graduate Opportunity in Risk Management!

Launch your career with us and gain valuable experience supporting clients across diverse industries such as banking, insurance, and wealth and asset management. As part of our team, you’ll play a crucial role in helping clients navigate complex risk areas, including Financial Crime (FinCrime), Governance, Regulatory Compliance, and Conduct Risk.

In this role, you’ll analyse policies and procedures, identify gaps in regulatory compliance, and provide practical recommendations and remediation plans. You’ll work on varied assignments that will expand your knowledge and skills in risk management across multiple sectors.

 

Key Responsibilities

  • Support clients with risk assessments and compliance projects

  • Identify gaps in regulatory requirements and develop remediation plans

  • Conduct research and analysis on regulatory and compliance issues

  • Participate in projects related to Financial Crime, Governance, and Conduct Risk

  • Collaborate with team members on diverse client engagements

Description :

Minimum Qualifications and Skills

  • A completed BCom, BCom Law, or LLB degree

  • Interest in pursuing professional certifications such as CAMS, CPrac, or CFE

  • Eagerness to learn about regulatory frameworks across pan-African jurisdictions

  • Proficiency in MS Office

  • Basic understanding of key regulations such as:

    • Financial Intelligence Centre Act (FICA)

    • Banks Act

    • Financial Markets Act

    • Prevention of Organised Crime Act

    • Prevention and Combating of Corrupt Activities Act

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills

  • Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail

  • Good time management and organisational skills

  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritise effectively

  • Team player with strong collaboration skills

 

Ideally, You’ll Also Bring

  • A willingness to adapt to evolving regulatory and legislative landscapes

  • Passion for continuous self-development and professional growth

 

Why Join Us?

This is an excellent opportunity for graduates ready to begin their careers in risk management. You’ll join a dynamic team committed to innovation and professional development. If you’re eager to learn, contribute, and make an impact, we’d love to hear from you!

Company: EY

Location: Johannesburg

Salary: Market related

Posted at: July 6, 2025, 12:48 p.m.

Deadline: 2025-07-09

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