Specialist: Derivatives

Johannesburg, GP, ZA, South Africa

Job Description

Requisition Details & Talent Acquisition Contact



REQ 143168 - Twanette Coetser

Closing Date - 10 December 2025

Cluster & Location



Nedbank CIB Banking - Client Services and Digital

135 Rivonia, Sandown, Johannesburg

Career Stream


Commercial Support

Leadership Pipeline


Manage Self: Operational

Specialist: Derivatives


Job Purpose



We are seeking a highly skilled Derivatives Clearing Specialist to join our team. This individual will play a critical role in ensuring the efficient and compliant clearing of derivatives trades. The successful candidate will have a strong background in finance or accounting, with additional qualifications being advantageous.

Job Responsibilities


Manage and oversee the clearing process for all derivatives transactions. Ensure compliance with relevant regulations, internal policies, and market standards. Collaborate with internal stakeholders (e.g., trading, risk, compliance, and IT teams) to ensure seamless operations. Maintain and enhance relationships with clearinghouses, brokers, and other external stakeholders. Monitor and resolve discrepancies or issues related to derivatives clearing. Analyse market trends and regulatory developments to assess their impact on clearing processes. Contribute to process improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and accuracy. Provide reporting and insights on derivatives clearing activities to senior management.

Essential Qualifications - NQF Level


Matric / Grade 12 / National Senior Certificate

Preferred Qualification


A successfully compelted NQF Level 7 or Higher in Finance, Accounting, or a related field.

(Honors or complementary higher qualifications advantageous).

Minimum Experience Level


Proven experience in derivatives clearing, financial markets, or a related role. Strong understanding of derivatives products, clearing processes, and regulatory requirements. Proficiency in financial systems and tools used in derivatives clearing. Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment with attention to detail.

Technical / Professional Knowledge


Administrative procedures and systems Microsoft Office Relevant regulatory knowledge Business writing skills Financial Acumen Product Knowledge Analytical Skills Knowledge of risk Relevant system knowledge Accounting skills Behavioural Competencies
Communication Continuous Learning Collaborating Decision Making Initiating Action Innovation Work Standards Managing Work
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Please contact the Nedbank Recruiting Team at +27 860 555 566

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1604909
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Johannesburg, GP, ZA, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned