Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
References
Certification
Timeline
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Melaney Jackson

Risk Manager
Johannesburg

Summary

Experienced Risk Manager with a background in operational risk analysis, regulatory compliance and management of the operational day to day functions within the Asset Finance Division. Displays critical thinking and problem-solving acumen. Demonstrates excellent organizational skills and time management techniques to meet business targets. Interacts effectively, utilizing good communication skills, cooperating purposefully and providing guidance to mitigate risks.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Risk Manager - Business and Commercial Banking

Sasfin Bank
04.2025 - 07.2025

To manage all aspects of risk within the business unit by providing risk management support and guidance to first line. In conjunction with Group Risk, assess and communicate on an ongoing basis all new regulatory legislations, as well as any changes associated with the business unit, and determine if actions need to be taken to strengthen risk management.

Risk Manager - Asset Finance

Sasfin Bank
09.2024 - 04.2025

To manage all aspects of risk within the business unit by providing risk management support and guidance to first line. In conjunction with Group Risk, assess and communicate on an ongoing basis all new regulatory legislations, as well as any changes associated with the business unit, and determine if actions need to be taken to strengthen risk management.

Risk Manager - Trade and Debtor Finance

Sasfin Bank
08.2022 - 08.2024

To manage all aspects of risk within the business unit by providing risk management support and guidance to first line. In conjunction with Group Risk, assess and communicate on an ongoing basis all new regulatory legislations, as well as any changes associated with the business unit, and determine if actions need to be taken to strengthen risk management.

Administrative and Support Manager

Business and Commercial Manager - Sasfin Bank
05.2021 - 07.2022

The primary function of this role was to assist and provide support to the Group COO on various functions within Business and Commercial Banking Division. This included a wide range of administrative and support related tasks

Risk and Compliance Manager

Trade and Debtor Finance - Sasfin Bank
05.2018 - 04.2021

To manage all aspects of risk and compliance within the business unit by providing risk and compliance management support and guidance to first line. . In conjunction with Group Risk and Group Compliance, assess and communicate on an ongoing basis, all new regulatory legislations as well as any changes associated to the business unit and determine if actions need to be taken to strengthen risk and compliance management.

Provide support to the group COO and assist with adhoc duties

Sales Support Manager

Specialised and Capital Equipment Finance - Sasfin Bank
04.2016 - 04.2018

To assist and support the team with general operational and administration duties.

Senior Manager

Operations and Payouts - Equipment Finance - Sasfin Bank
12.2009 - 2016

Operations: To manage, implement and monitor the daily functions and processes of the Rentals Operations department.

Payouts: To manage, implement and monitor the daily functions and processes of the Rentals Payouts department.

Operations Manager

Equipment Finance - Sasfin Bank
2006 - 11.2009

To manage the day-to-day functions of the Rentals Operations department.

Operations Assistant

Equipment Finance - Sasfin Bank
06.2002 - 2006

To provide excellent service to other departments with a sense of urgency and accuracy when checking and preparing deals for payout.

Finance Clerk

Hotelair
03.1993 - 01.2004

Internal Account Executive

Equipment Finance - Sasfin Bnak
12.2001 - 05.2002

The internal account executive’s role is to ensure that the motivations of the credit applications are of an acceptable risk and appropriate quality before sending to credit department for approval.

Internal Account Executive

Asset Finance - Mercantile Bank
05.1994 - 11.2001

The internal account executive’s role is to ensure that the motivations of the credit applications are of an acceptable risk and appropriate quality before sending to credit department for approval.

Education

Nirvana Secondary School
Johannesburg

Skills

Risk Management

Operational Efficiency

Audit coordination and Quality assurance

Regulatory Compliance

Detail orientated and organized

References

Maston Lane - 084 602 5619

Rene Hunter - 082 771 5597

Gill Scott - 083 230 9066

Linda Frohlich - 082 333 1154

Certification

FSB Regulatory Examination Certificate (RE5), Risk Management Certification - WIT's Business School, Various other short courses over years

Timeline

Risk Manager - Business and Commercial Banking

Sasfin Bank
04.2025 - 07.2025

Risk Manager - Asset Finance

Sasfin Bank
09.2024 - 04.2025

Risk Manager - Trade and Debtor Finance

Sasfin Bank
08.2022 - 08.2024

Administrative and Support Manager

Business and Commercial Manager - Sasfin Bank
05.2021 - 07.2022

Risk and Compliance Manager

Trade and Debtor Finance - Sasfin Bank
05.2018 - 04.2021

Sales Support Manager

Specialised and Capital Equipment Finance - Sasfin Bank
04.2016 - 04.2018

Senior Manager

Operations and Payouts - Equipment Finance - Sasfin Bank
12.2009 - 2016

Operations Assistant

Equipment Finance - Sasfin Bank
06.2002 - 2006

Internal Account Executive

Equipment Finance - Sasfin Bnak
12.2001 - 05.2002

Internal Account Executive

Asset Finance - Mercantile Bank
05.1994 - 11.2001

Finance Clerk

Hotelair
03.1993 - 01.2004

Operations Manager

Equipment Finance - Sasfin Bank
2006 - 11.2009

Nirvana Secondary School
Melaney JacksonRisk Manager