Senior Dealer, Central Funding at Nedbank in Johannesburg
Nedbank · Johannesburg, Gauteng
Overview
Nedbank is looking for a Senior Dealer to manage the bank's ZAR liquidity and funding in Johannesburg. This is a senior treasury role suited to someone with strong money markets and SAMOS experience who enjoys high stakes decision making and regulatory engagement. You will help optimise daily liquidity, support ALCO strategy and ensure the bank meets its payment and settlement obligations safely and efficiently.
About the role
As the Senior Dealer for Central Funding at Nedbank, you will take responsibility for optimising the bank's ZAR liquidity and funding position. This means making sure Nedbank can meet its payment and settlement obligations, all while supporting sustainable net interest income and staying within the bank's risk appetite and SARB requirements.
Your day to day work will involve monitoring payment flows, wholesale funding, securities settlements and collateral movements. You will manage intraday liquidity risk, keep the overnight balance within policy and oversee accurate transaction processing on dealing and settlement platforms. You will also price deposits and loans in line with market conditions and internal frameworks, lead liquidity stress testing and act as the senior escalation point when liquidity or settlement disruptions occur.
You will work closely with ALCO, senior treasury forums, management and regulators, turning complex liquidity metrics into clear insights. Building trusted relationships with internal and external stakeholders is key, as is representing Nedbank in industry forums on market infrastructure, liquidity and regulation.
To apply, please visit Nedbank's official recruitment site. The advert notes that preference will be given to individuals from underrepresented groups.
Requirements
- Relevant advanced diploma or bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, Banking or a related field (NQF Level)
- Preferred: Bachelor of Commerce Honours degree, postgraduate qualification in Finance or Treasury, or equivalent
- ACI Dealing Certificate or equivalent treasury-market certification
- Applicable FAIS regulatory requirements where relevant to the role
- Regulatory Examination certification where required by the role's regulatory classification
- At least five years' relevant experience in treasury, money markets, liquidity management, funding, payments or settlements within banking or financial services
- Demonstrated experience in intraday liquidity management, SAMOS settlement processes and regulatory liquidity requirements
- Strong technical knowledge of ZAR money markets, wholesale funding, collateral and securities settlement, liquidity stress testing and contingency funding planning
- Good understanding of governance, risk and controls, data analysis, change management and communication strategies
- Behavioural competencies: customer focus, decision making, initiating action, high impact communication and sales negotiation
Responsibilities
- Optimise the bank's daily forecast liquidity position by monitoring payment flows, wholesale funding, securities settlements and collateral movements
- Manage intraday liquidity risk, including peak day funding requirements from SAMOS settlement cycles and high value market payments
- Maintain the overnight balance within internal policy and align trading activity, operational settlements and available liquidity
- Oversee accurate recording and processing of transactions through dealing and settlement platforms
- Optimise structural funding and support compliance with key liquidity ratios including the LCR and NSFR
- Price deposits and loans in line with market conditions, funding position, internal pricing frameworks and regulatory metrics
- Maintain liquidity risk frameworks, policies and contingency funding plans in line with industry rules, SARB requirements and supervisory expectations
- Lead liquidity stress testing across idiosyncratic, market wide and intraday stress scenarios
- Assess liquidity implications of market developments, system changes and new business initiatives
- Act as senior escalation point for liquidity stress events and settlement disruptions
- Translate liquidity metrics into clear actionable insights for ALCO, senior treasury forums, management and regulators
- Build trusted relationships with internal and external stakeholders by sharing cash flow forecasts, market intelligence, pricing information and client insights
- Represent the bank in relevant industry forums concerning market infrastructure, liquidity and regulation
- Produce management information and analysis to support decision making across liquidity, risk, credit exposures, limits and regulatory obligations
- Maintain strong control discipline by complying with mandates, limits, policies, procedures and regulatory requirements
- Identify and implement opportunities to improve processes, systems, efficiency, profitability and stakeholder outcomes
- Develop team capability through mentoring, coaching, knowledge sharing and targeted development
Job details
- Organisation
- Nedbank
- Location
- Johannesburg, Gauteng
- Job type
- Full time
- Experience level
- Senior (5+ years)
- Education
- Advanced diploma
- Category
- Banking & Insurance
- Posted
- 27 October 2026 (1 week ago)
- Application Method
- Apply online
Success Guide
If you are eyeing this Senior Dealer role at Nedbank, make sure your CV speaks directly to the requirements. Highlight your hands on experience with intraday liquidity, SAMOS settlement cycles and regulatory ratios like LCR and NSFR. Mention your ACI Dealing Certificate and any FAIS or Regulatory Examination certifications clearly. In your cover letter, show that you understand how treasury decisions affect the bank's broader financial health and that you can communicate complex liquidity matters to senior stakeholders. In an interview, expect questions about how you have handled liquidity stress events or settlement disruptions. Have a real example ready. Also show that you can build relationships across teams, because this role works closely with ALCO, regulators and industry forums. Last, apply through Nedbank's official careers site and double check that your documents are uploaded correctly.
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