Deputy Director: Debt Issuance and Management

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Overview This role is for a Deputy Director within the Debt Issuance and Management division of the National Treasury. The position is critical for the strategic oversight and operational management of South Africa's domestic and foreign currency debt, involving adherence to international listing requirements, proactive debt portfolio management, and comprehensive market research to inform national financial policy. What you will do * **Disclose listing requirements in domestic and offshore bond issuance:** * Initiate the annual filing process of the 18K form with foreign stakeholders like the U.S. Security Exchange Commission and Japan. * Adhere to disclosure and listing requirements associated with domestic and offshore bond issuance. * Engage stakeholders on general information in the sourcing and exchange of processing. * Verify information for correctness and ensure their accuracy. * **Management of domestic and foreign currency debt:** * Monitor the debt portfolio and implement strategies in order to reduce re-financing risk and cost. * Initiate frequent market and portfolio analysis of qualitative and quantitative domestic and foreign currency debt information. * Monitor domestic and international economic events and their impact on the South African economy and the debt portfolio. * Analyse and advise on prudent debt management policies and recommend corrective debt strategies for implementation. * **Perform research on markets volatility and conduct general market research:** * Initiate research on capital markets pertaining to market volatility in the prudent management of debt. * Perform research on local and international markets to stay abreast of developments which may have an impact on debt management issues. * Analyse and provide inputs to briefing notes and speeches. Requirements (from the original advert) * A Grade 12 is required coupled with a minimum National Diploma NQF 6/ B. Degree NQF 7 in Economics/ Finance/ Statistics/ Investment Management/ Mathematical Sciences. * A minimum 4 years’ experience of which 2 years should be at an Assistant director level or equivalent obtained in financial markets, with fixed income trading or financial research environment. * Knowledge and experience in quantitative research methodologies. * Knowledge and experience in market analysis related to information for utilisation in the broader business. * Knowledge and experience in dealing with various foreign interest rate markets and currencies. * Exposure to the money, banking and capital markets. * Experience in qualitative and quantitative analysis of domestic and foreign capital markets. Who should apply Candidates with a strong academic background in Economics, Finance, Statistics, Investment Management, or Mathematical Sciences, who also possess significant experience in financial markets, particularly in fixed income trading or financial research, with at least two years at an Assistant Director level or equivalent. The ideal applicant will demonstrate expertise in quantitative research, market analysis for business application, and a comprehensive understanding of foreign interest rate markets, currencies, and broader money, banking, and capital markets. Proven experience in both qualitative and quantitative analysis of domestic and foreign capital markets is essential. Deadline Not specified Reference Original posting: https://www.myjobmag.co.za/job/deputy-director-debt-issuance-and-management-national-treasury Source: myjobmag

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