Fintech Officer

Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Job Description

Job Summary
Main Functions of the Job
Fintech Implementation and Management

  • Assist in the implementation and management of fintech systems and applications.
  • Monitor and optimize fintech solution performance to ensure operational requirements are met.
Project Support
  • Support the planning, execution, and monitoring of fintech-related projects.
  • Coordinate with project managers, developers, and other stakeholders to ensure timely achievement of project milestones.
Operational Efficiency
  • Analyze and improve existing fintech processes to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Identify and resolve operational issues related to fintech systems.
Compliance and Security
  • Ensure fintech systems comply with financial regulations, data protection laws, and security standards.
  • Collaborate with compliance and IT security teams to manage and mitigate risks.
Data Management and Analysis
  • Manage data related to fintech systems, including data integrity and reporting.
  • Analyze data to support strategic decision-making and identify areas for improvement.
Stakeholder Collaboration
  • Work closely with internal departments such as finance, IT, and customer service to support their fintech needs.
  • Liaise with external vendors and partners to ensure effective integration and support of systems.
User Support and Training
  • Provide Level-2 support for fintech applications and platforms.
  • Deliver training to users on fintech systems and tools.
  • Resolve queries and issues involving debugging, troubleshooting, stakeholder engagement, log management, tracking, and UAT activities.
Market Research
  • Stay informed about trends and advancements in fintech.
  • Conduct research to identify new technologies and innovative solutions beneficial to the organization.
Access Control & Security
  • Manage access-control policies, ensuring appropriate permissions and segregation of duties.
  • Conduct regular access reviews and audits to verify compliance with security and regulatory requirements.
  • Collaborate with IT security teams on identity and access management practices.
  • Oversee provisioning and de-provisioning of user accounts.
  • Monitor, document, and report on access-control activities as part of governance and risk management.
Requirements
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in finance, business administration, computer science, or a related field.
  • Certifications or further education in fintech or project management are advantageous.
Preferred Experience
  • Minimum of 2 years' experience in a banking or financial environment.
  • Strong understanding of business processes, data analysis, and project management methodologies.
  • Proficiency in MS Office Suite; experience with BI tools, SQL, or workflow management systems is a plus.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.
Knowledge
  • Strong technical, operational, analytical, and communication skills.
  • Good understanding of financial technologies, regulatory requirements, and customer support best practices.
  • Ability to support and optimize fintech systems while ensuring a positive user experience.
Apply for this role today, contact Sune Pienaar at Hire Resolve or on LinkedIn
You can also visit the Hire Resolve website: or email us your CV:
We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy.
Hire Resolve
IT/Computer
Recruiter
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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1594892
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    R8,000-10,000 per month
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned