Product Team Lead

Recruiter:

Network Recruitment

Job Ref:

NFP016220/LLR

Date posted:

Monday, October 20, 2025

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

Market Related

SUMMARY:
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.

POSITION INFO:
My client is currently seeking a Product Risk Team Lead to join their Johannesburg office. This is a rare opportunity to lead a growing team, contribute to global reporting standards, and collaborate with international stakeholders across trading, risk, and IT functions.

You’ll be empowered to make a real impact, work with world-class systems (including CTRM), and be part of a culture that values excellence, innovation, and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead the preparation of daily and monthly P&L and position reports, with clear attribution and commentary for senior stakeholders.
Oversee CTRM system integrity, support enhancements, and coordinate the resolution of technical issues.
Manage, mentor, and develop a team of 3 to 5 Risk Analysts, fostering a collaborative, high-performance culture.
Drive continuous improvement and participate in strategic projects across commodity desks and global offices.

Job Experience and Skills Required:

Education:

Relevant NQF Level 7 qualification in Data Science, Information Systems, or a related field.
CA(SA) advantageous; and CFA/FRM a plus.

Experience:

Minimum 5 years’ experience in risk management, product risk, or middle office roles.
At least 3 years leadership or team management experience.
Prior experience in a trading or financial services environment preferred.

Skills:

Advanced MS Excel and Power BI skills.
Experience with CTRM systems highly beneficial.
Strong analytical thinking, communication, and organisational skills.
Ability to lead under pressure, manage complex data, and drive operational excellence.

Other Requirements:

Proactive, self-motivated, and adaptable in a fast-paced environment.
Strong sense of accountability and ownership.
Excellent English communication skills – written and verbal.

Apply now!

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Product Control
Market Risk
Treasury Risk
Financial Services
Trading Risk

If you have not had any response in two weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful. Your profile will be kept on our database for any other suitable roles or positions.

For more information, contact:
Louide le Roux
Recruitment Consultant – Finance / Risk
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