Finance Operations Supervisor

About the role

Empowering Africa's tomorrow, together...one story at a time. With over 100 years of rich history and strongly positioned as a local bank with regional and international expertise, a career with our family offers the opportunity to be part of this exciting growth journey, to reset our future and shape our destiny as a proudly African group. My Career Development Portal : Wherever you are in your career, we are here for you. Design your future. Discover leading-edge guidance, tools and support to unlock your potential. You are Absa. You are possibility. Job Summary To develop and execute operational strategies to drive Finance Operations effective and efficient through processes automation within a controlled enviroment. Job Description - Develops and implement Operational strategies to drive Finance Operations effective and efficient through Automation; - Promote operations efficiency within Operations Pillar; - Analyze, identify gaps and provide recommendations across operations functions on redundant activities to be automated; - Improve the quality of processes to influence timely collections of fees, commissions and taxes; - Process transactions through Robots or APIs and reduce human interventions in the process; - Ensure compliance with regulatory duties on Finance Operations; - Ensure that all policies and procedures are reviewed according to the Bank governance; - Ensure adequate risk management according to the Bank Risk management framework and policies; - Ensure timely submission of reports to management and other stakeholders; - Track performance against key indicators and influence the winning achievements; - Actively participating on projects to deliver operational efficiency; - Consistent drive towards achieving key performance indicators and targets; - Ensure a robust control environment in place through clear understanding of our control environment and management control approach; - Lead initiatives for process automation and operational excellence; - Streamline reporting and manual transactional processes to increase accuracy and reduce turnaround times; - Provides leadership on financial process transformation and digitalization, aligning operations with the Bank long-term strategy for efficiency and innovation; - Collaborate with business units, IT, and risk teams to ensure seamless end-to-end financial processes; - Manage, coach, and develop a high-performing finance operations team; - Drive continuous improvement culture within finance operations; Provide insights to support decision-making, cost optimization, and resource allocation. Education National Diplomas and Advanced Certificates: Business, Commerce and Management Studies (Required)