Risk & Compliance

Director, Portfolio Risk — África Region

Johannesburg · Director · Full-time

Hold the line: price risk honestly, protect the portfolio, and keep every transaction to the coalition’s integrity standards.

Join the Fraction

What you will do

  • Run independent risk review of proposed commitments, separate from origination
  • Maintain portfolio limits by economy, sector, and instrument
  • Operate the integrity and anti-corruption framework, including confidential channels
  • Report risk positions to the Risk & Audit Committee
  • Keep safeguards and KYC standards current across all three regions

What you bring

  • 15+ years in development finance, central banking, or an adjacent institution, with senior leadership experience
  • A record of building and leading high-performing international teams
  • Deep credibility with ministries, central banks, or institutional investors
  • An advanced degree in economics, finance, law, or a related field
  • Fluent English; a second coalition-region language is a strong advantage

What the coalition offers

  • A mandate that matters: capital and institutions for the world’s fastest-growing economies
  • Internationally competitive, tax-considered compensation and coalition benefits
  • Relocation support to the hub, or remote-eligibility where posted
  • A professional-development budget and cross-office rotation pathways
  • A workplace that holds itself to the standards it asks of others

The process

  1. Application

    Submit the form — reviewed by the hiring office within two weeks.

  2. Panel interviews

    Two rounds with the office and cross-coalition peers.

  3. Case exercise

    A real, anonymised problem from the office’s desk.

  4. References & offer

    Integrity screening, references, then a written offer.