Product Risk Team Lead

Recruiter:

Network Recruitment

Job Ref:

NFP016176/ZG

Date posted:

Thursday, October 9, 2025

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

Annually

SUMMARY:
Are you a numbers-driven leader who thrives in high-performance, high-impact environments? This is your opportunity to join a world-leading commodities trading firm, renowned for its innovation, global reach, and data-driven decision-making.

POSITION INFO:
In this Product Risk Team Lead role, you’ll head up a talented team of analysts, oversee daily P&L and position reporting, and drive enhancements across risk and reporting frameworks for global trading operations. You’ll collaborate closely with international stakeholders, ensure the integrity of CTRM systems, and play a key role in shaping how risk is managed across the business.

If you’re ready to step into a role where your analytical insight, leadership, and technical expertise will make a global impact — this is the move for you.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead the preparation and review of daily and monthly P&L and position reports, with clear attribution and commentary for senior management.
Manage, mentor, and develop a team of 3–5 Risk Analysts, fostering excellence and collaboration.
Oversee CTRM system integrity, support system upgrades, and resolve technical issues in partnership with IT and trading teams.
Drive process improvement and contribute to strategic global initiatives across commodity desks.

Job Experience and Skills Required:

Education: Bachelor’s degree in Data Science, Information Systems, Finance, or a related quantitative field
Experience:
- 5 years experience in product risk, market risk, or middle-office roles
- 3 years in a leadership or team management capacity
- Advanced proficiency in Excel and Power BI
Skills:
- Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
- Proactive, detail-oriented, and adaptable

Apply now!

For more exciting Actuarial and Analytics vacancies, please visit:

Similar jobs you might be interested in:

German-Speaking Team Lead
Location: Sandton
Salary:
6 days ago

Product Risk Team Lead
Location: Johannesburg
Salary: Annually
Are you a numbers-driven leader who thrives in high-performance, high-impact environments? This is your opportunity to join a world-leading commodities trading firm, renowned for its innovation, global reach, and data-driven decision-making.
10 days ago

Product Team Lead
Location: Johannesburg
Salary: Market Related
Are you a detail-driven leader with a flair for numbers, systems, and strategic thinking? Join a global commodities powerhouse and lead a high-performing team in the dynamic world of product risk. This is your opportunity to shape reporting excellence and drive innovation in a fast-paced, international trading environment.
18 days ago

Product Team Lead
Location: Johannesburg
Salary: Market Related
Are you a detail-driven leader with a flair for numbers, systems, and strategic thinking? Join a global commodities powerhouse and lead a high-performing team in the dynamic world of product risk. This is your opportunity to shape reporting excellence and drive innovation in a fast-paced, international trading environment.
20 days ago

Product Team Lead
Location: Johannesburg
Salary: Market Related
Are you a detail-driven leader with a flair for numbers, systems, and strategic thinking? Join a global commodities powerhouse and lead a high-performing team in the dynamic world of product risk. This is your opportunity to shape reporting excellence and drive innovation in a fast-paced, international trading environment.
23 days ago

Team Lead MS SQL Engineer - ITIL / COBIT / Azure - Randburg
Location: Randburg
Salary: Market related
team lead MS SQL Engineer - ITIL / COBIT / Azure - Randburg Introduction
39 days ago

Team Lead MS SQL Engineer - ITIL / COBIT / Azure - Randburg
Location: Randburg
Salary: Market related
team lead MS SQL Engineer - ITIL / COBIT / Azure - Randburg Introduction
39 days ago

Sales Team Lead - Solar Utility Provider -Randburg
Location: Johannesburg
Salary: ***Salary – R28,000.00 – R32,000.00 (Negotiable, based on skills, experience and in relation to current package)
Sales team lead - Solar Utility Provider -Randburg
47 days ago

Sales Team Lead
Location: Johannesburg
Salary: Market-Related
The Sales team lead will manage and grow a high-volume, office-based B2C sales team.
48 days ago

Team Lead
Location: Centurion
Salary:
81 days ago