Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA) Internship 2022 – GoCareers

About Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA)

The Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FCSA) is a regulatory body for financial institutions in South Africa and the successor agency to South Africa’s Financial Services Board. FCSA is in charge of regulating the conduct of financial institutions, financial services, and financial products, including banks, insurance companies, retirement funds, and market infrastructures licensed in accordance with a financial sector law.

Market conduct regulation and supervision are the responsibilities of the Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA). By promoting the fair treatment of financial customers by financial institutions and providing educational resources to financial customers, the FSCA aims to support and enhance the integrity and efficiency of the financial markets. In addition, the FSCA will help to maintain financial stability.

Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA) Internship 2022

Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA) aims to empower young graduates with a thorough understanding of, skills related to, and exposure to the regulation and supervision in the economy in general, as well as their role in the market. 

The Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA) Internship programme is specifically designed and tailored to develop a pipeline of semi-skilled employees and financial analysts competent for the company and the country to enhance the integrity of the financial markets and protect the financial customers through the promotion of fair treatment while also providing financial education to the financial customer and maintaining the financial stability.

Programme overview

• The candidates selected for this internship programme will have the opportunity to get trained under the guidance of a dedicated mentor.
• Each intern is assigned to a specific division, in accordance with their qualifications and career objectives, so they can experience a variety of roles during their training period (1- year) based on their competency. 
• A number of soft skill and technical training programs are also available to interns as part of their programme.

Who should apply?

FSCA intends to increase the proportion of marginalized groups in its workforce in line with the Employment Equity Plan. Application is encouraged from individuals with disabilities and requires them to declare such on their application. Graduates with interests in at least any one of the below-mentioned fields may apply:

Applications are being accepted for the following internship positions:

• Conduct Supervision: LLB
• Data Analysis:  EDSA Training and STEM Degrees 
• Enforcement: Bachelor’s degree in forensic accounting
• Language and Communication Services: Bachelor in Communications / Art Direction / Web Design / Design 
• ICT: Applications, Operations & Infrastructure: Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology
• ICT: Analytics and Data Services: Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology
• Consumer Education: Bachelor’s degree in marketing/communications/education
• Payment Providers and Banks: Bachelor’s degree in BCom Economics/ Accounting / LLB
• Corporate Services: Bachelor’s degree in Arts/BCom in Social Sciences or Administration 
• CFO Office: Bachelor’s degree in BCom General/Accounting/BTech/BCom Logistics
• Assurance, Risk Management and Governance: Bachelor’s in Law, Risk Management or Finance
• Regulatory Structure: LLB/Economics
• Market Analysis, Disclosure, and Advertising: Bachelor’s degree in marketing/economics
• ICT: Risk, Compliance, and Governance: Bachelor of Information Technology, Bachelor of Commerce in Informatics, or Bachelor of Technology (Risk or Compliance or Governance)

Note: The location of this internship programme is Pretoria, Gauteng in South Africa.

How do I apply?

Interested applicants must apply online and complete the Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA) Internship application process.

Applicants are required to submit the following documents while submitting their online application. Note that applications without all the mandatory documents or late submissions will not be considered for the programme. 

• A citizen of South Africa who holds a South African ID (identity document)
• A CV or Curriculum Vitae (latest and updated)
• Copies of your educational qualification (certified copies)
• Applicants must have no prior work experience
• Passionate about working in the financial sector

Application Deadline?

The closing date of submission of the application is 18 March 2022. There will be no consideration for any applications received after this date. Therefore, it is very important that your application is submitted before the deadline.

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