Regulatory Updates

Internal Audit Section

Job Purpose:

Provide the organisation with guidance on financial accuracy, internal controls and regulatory compliance. Examine and improve the operating practices, financial and risk management processes of the organisation.

Summary of Duties:

• Keep abreast of the organisation’s policies, procedures and assess significant new services, processes, operations and controls.
• Plan individual audit engagement and conduct audit programs in accordance with Internal Audit standards, policies and procedures.
• Conduct surprise inspection and review in the operation of the organisation.
• Examine and report to the Internal Audit Manager on whether the operations are economic, efficient and effective and improve performance by making recommendations to eliminate the weaknesses in operations.
• Conduct follow-up audits to monitor management intervention on corrective actions resulting from Internal Audits and External Audits.
• Assist with consulting and advisory services, beyond internal auditing assurance services, to help management in meeting its objectives.

Minimum Entry Requirements:

• ACCA Level 2 or Degree in Accounting, Finance, Law or other related field.
• Relevant experience in auditing would be an advantage.

 Salary:

Commensurate with qualifications and experience.

To Apply:

Please forward your covering letter, curriculum vitae, certificates, references and referees to:

Head of Corporate Affairs

Financial Services Authority

P.O. Box 991, Bois De Rose Avenue, Mahe

Email: recruitment@fsaseychelles.sc

Closing date of application: 15^th October, 2021

Facilities and Logistics Section

Job Purpose:

To undertake cleaning of the establishment to ensure a comprehensive cleaning service is provided that is conducive to a healthy environment within FSA.

Summary of Duties:

• Perform cleaning duties in all office areas.
• Ensure housekeeping standards are followed.
• Maintain inventory of necessary supplies.
• Report necessary maintenance.
• Assist other department when needed with meetings.

Minimum Entry Requirements:

• Secondary level of education.
• Previous housekeeping experience is a plus.
• Excellent communication skills.

Salary:

Commensurate with qualifications and experience.

To Apply:

Please forward your covering letter, curriculum vitae, certificates, references and referees to:

Head of Corporate Affairs

Financial Services Authority

P.O. Box 991, Bois De Rose Avenue, Mahe

Email: recruitment@fsaseychelles.sc

Closing date of application: 15^th October, 2021

Facilities and Logistics Section

Job Purpose:

Provide secure and timely delivery of courier/communication dispatches to FSA partners, post office, banks and suppliers as well as pick up of office purchases and driving services to transport FSA staff.

Summary of Duties:

• Collect and deliver mails and other documents to and from the FSA.
• Transport staff to and from FSA or to other destinations.
• Run errands for FSA as and when necessary.
• Maintain the cleanliness and appearance of FSA’s vehicles.
• Advise on the need for corrective maintenance to FSA’s vehicles.

Minimum Entry Requirements:

• Secondary Level of Education; and
• Class 2, 5 & 6 driving license; and
• Minimum of 5 years driving experience and a clean driving license.

Salary:

Commensurate with qualifications and experience.

 To Apply:

Please forward your covering letter, curriculum vitae, certificates, references and referees to:

Head of Corporate Affairs

Financial Services Authority

P.O. Box 991, Bois De Rose Avenue, Mahe

Email: recruitment@fsaseychelles.sc

Closing date of application: 15^th October, 2021

Fiduciary Section

Job Purpose:

To ensure effective supervision and monitoring of the fiduciary sector through the implementation of a risk based approach to supervision, inclusive of both offsite and onsite supervision, and to assist in the development of internal control systems and procedures.

Summary of Duties:

• Work in close collaboration with the Supervision Manager and Director for Fiduciary Supervision to supervise and ensure the effective and efficient operations of the Supervision Unit;
• Engage in the processing and evaluation of applications submitted with the Section including but not limited to licensing, renewal, fitness and propriety, changes and other authorisation applications in collaboration with relevant units;
• Through offsite and onsite supervisory work, identify potential areas of compliance threats and vulnerabilities and prioritise supervisory techniques and tools to best manage and mitigate such risks;
• Engage in the conduct of onsite inspections to monitor the activities of licensees and authorized persons to ensure adherence to approved regulatory standards;
• Dissemination of information to licensees in relation to the fulfillment of their legal and administrative requirement;
• Review the internal systems and control of the Section on a regular basis to ensure adherence with the regulatory and legislative requirements.

Minimum Entry Requirements:

• Degree in Business Administration, Law, Management, Finance, Economics or any other related field; or
• Other Relevant Professional Qualifications including, International Compliance Association (ICA) – International Diploma in Compliance; or
• ICSA- Level 5 Diploma
• Minimum of Three Years’ Experience in Related Field.

Salary:

Commensurate with qualifications and experience.

To Apply:

Please forward your covering letter, curriculum vitae, certificates, references and referees to:

Head of Corporate Affairs

Financial Services Authority

P.O. Box 991, Bois De Rose Avenue, Mahe

Email: recruitment@fsaseychelles.sc

Closing date of application: 15^th October, 2021

This notice is issued by the Financial Services Authority of Seychelles (“FSA”) drawing attention to the following website and the fact that this website is not linked to any entity licensed or regulated by the FSA in any capacity. Details on the website are as follows:

Website:

https://invcryptotrade.com/

The FSA Seychelles urges investors and members of the public to exercise extreme caution in respect of this website. The FSA reminds same that the Authority is not responsible should persons continue or maintain client relationship, or uses services provided with or by the aforementioned website.

This notice is issued by the Financial Services Authority of Seychelles (“FSA”) drawing attention to the following website and the fact that this website is not linked to any entity licensed or regulated by the FSA in any capacity. Details on the website are as follows:

Website:

https://simplifiedfinancemarkets.com/en/company.html

The FSA Seychelles urges investors and members of the public to exercise extreme caution in respect of this website. The FSA reminds same that the Authority is not responsible should persons continue or maintain client relationship, or uses services provided with or by the aforementioned website.

This notice is issued by the Financial Services Authority of Seychelles (“FSA”) drawing attention to the following website and the fact that this website is not linked to any entity licensed or regulated by the FSA in any capacity. Details on the website are as follows:

Website:

https://www.chainlogtrade.us/

The FSA Seychelles urges investors and members of the public to exercise extreme caution in respect of this website. The FSA reminds same that the Authority is not responsible should persons continue or maintain client relationship, or uses services provided with or by the aforementioned website.

This notice is issued by the Financial Services Authority (“FSA”) drawing attention to the following e-mail address: info@fsa.gov.sc which is being used in an attempt to impersonate the FSA. The emails being sent are making promise of monetary compensation or refund following trading losses. The FSA is urging members of the public not to respond to these emails and to bring the matter to its attention immediately.

The FSA would also like to remind members of the public that it would never ask for personal information such as bank account details in an e-mail.

The Financial Services Authority

VACANCY

Financial Services Authority

The Financial Services Authority is inviting dedicated, dynamic and committed individuals to join its team and help contribute to the success of the financial services industry.

Analyst Programmer

Information Systems Section

Job Purpose:

• Develop software programs and applications. Create and maintain software documentation.

Duties:

• Work alongside the Director to conceptualize software programs.
• Assist with debugging and maintenance of software.
• Undertake software engineering process.
• Undertake more complex programs under the direction of a more senior staff or supervisor.
• Develop, modify and maintain assigned programs. Monitor the operation of assigned programs and respond to problems by diagnosing and correcting errors in logic and coding by applying knowledge of programming techniques and computer systems.
• Review user requirements and needs for new software and perform analysis, design, implementation, installation and training related to new software developed and/or acquired.
• Any other duties as may be assigned.

 Minimum Entry Requirements:

• Undergraduate Degree in Computer Science or equivalent.

Salary:

Commensurate with qualifications and experience.

To Apply:

Please forward your covering letter, curriculum vitae, certificates and references to:

The Head of Corporate Affairs

Financial Services Authority

P.O. Box 991, Bois De Rose Avenue, Mahé

Email: recruitment@fsaseychelles.sc

Closing date of application: Friday 3^rd September, 2021