{"id":347,"date":"2024-08-01T10:59:54","date_gmt":"2024-08-01T08:59:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/careers-dev.nwk.co.za\/?page_id=347"},"modified":"2024-11-05T12:50:19","modified_gmt":"2024-11-05T10:50:19","slug":"career-paths","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/careers.nwk.co.za\/index.php\/career-paths\/","title":{"rendered":"CAREER PATHS"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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NWK offers a diverse range of career paths across our departments as stated in the image above. We have opportunities in financing, legal services, the insurance industry, grain storage and trading, internal auditing, IT systems development, network management, drone technology, and much more!<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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PIONEERING EXCELLENCE IN ASSURANCE SERVICES<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t
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  1. Assurance Services awaken<\/strong>
    Embrace the seamless fusion of forensic accountancy with Assurance Services, where your career prospects skyrocket.<\/li>
  2. Unravelling fraud mysteries<\/strong>
    As an internal auditor, you will embark on a quest to uncover fraud and conduct special investigations, ensuring NWK\u2019s integrity remains untarnished.<\/li>
  3. Empowering day-to-day<\/strong>
    Your day-to-day activities in Assurance Services will include:
    • Evaluating control efficiency
      Evaluate the efficiency and effectiveness of controls, providing valuable recommendations to improve NWK\u2019s operations.<\/li>
    • Offering insight and advice
      Be a trusted advisor to different departments, offering valuable insights to enhance their processes and practices.<\/li>
    • Assessing risk management
      Analyse risk management efforts, communicate findings to management as well as the board, and develop actionable recommendations.<\/li>
    • Promoting ethics in the workplace
      Champion ethics and integrity throughout NWK, fostering a culture of trust and responsibility.<\/li>
    • Reviewing processes and procedures
      Contribute to achieving organisational goals by reviewing and optimising processes and procedures.<\/li>
    • Conducting audits and investigations
      Dive into audits and investigations to safeguard NWK\u2019s assets and interests, ensuring compliance and transparency.<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ol>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t
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      FLOURISHING IN THE GRAIN SEGMENT<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t
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      1. Embark on a grain adventure<\/strong>
        Step into the heart of the agricultural industry with NWK Grain. The possibilities are endless and the journey promises loads of excitement.<\/li>\n
      2. Career opportunities within NWK Grain <\/strong>\n
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        • Senior accountant – Silo Services<\/strong>
          Combine financial acumen with operational expertise as you manage Silo Services and Grain Marketing.
          Your strategic vision will drive NWK\u2019s Grain Department to new heights.<\/li>\n
        • Financial manager – Grain segment<\/strong>
          Take charge of strategic financial management within the Grain Segment, ensuring effective execution of objectives. As a financial mastermind, you\u2019ll play a pivotal role in NWK\u2019s success.<\/li>\n
        • Commodity trader – Grain Trading division<\/strong>
          Immerse yourself in the dynamic world of commodity trading.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n
        • Thrilling day-to-day<\/strong>
          Your day-to-day in NWK Grain will include:\n
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          • Analysis of economic drivers<\/strong>
            Dive into economic drivers and market trends, providing valuable insights that shape NWK Grain’s strategies.<\/li>\n
          • Strategic management and execution<\/strong>
            Strategise and execute objectives effectively, making a tangible impact on NWK Grain’s growth.<\/li>\n
          • Accurate and timely reporting<\/strong>
            Your keen eye for detail will ensure accurate and timely financial reporting, a crucial element in NWK\u2019s decision-making
            process.<\/li>\n
          • Needs analysis and system development<\/strong>
            Conduct needs analysis and develop innovative systems, ensuring NWK Grain\u2019s seamless operations.<\/li>\n
          • Budget management and risk identification<\/strong>
            Manage budgets and identify financial risks, including their reporting, to safeguard NWK\u2019s financial stability.<\/li>\n
          • Staff management and team leadership<\/strong>
            Lead the finance division of NWK Grain, fostering a supportive and dynamic work environment.<\/li>\n
          • Market analysis and client advisory<\/strong>
            Analyse market information, advise clients on price risks, and facilitate smooth collection and delivery processes.<\/li>\n
          • Negotiation and logistic management<\/strong>
            Take charge of negotiations with clients and manage logistics for efficient transactions.<\/li>\n
          • Safex positions and technical analysis<\/strong>
            Oversee Safex positions, using technical analysis graphs to optimise trading timing and mitigate risks.<\/li>\n
          • Compliance and reporting<\/strong>
            Compile weekly and monthly provision spreadsheets, ensuring accounting and risk management accuracy.<\/li>\n
          • Content creation and knowledge sharing<\/strong>
            Contribute valuable insights to the company\u2019s magazine, showcasing NWK\u2019s expertise and industry leadership.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t
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            EMBRACE THE RISKS AND THRIVE IN RISK &\nFRAUD RISK MANAGEMENT<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t
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            1. Risk and fraud risk management<\/strong>
              Harness your forensic prowess as a risk and fraud officer, mitigating risks and securing NWK\u2019s future amidst challenges.<\/li>
            2. Business Intelligence brilliance<\/strong>
              As a Business Intelligence Analyst, unleash your data-driven brilliance, empowering strategic decisions that redefine NWK\u2019s trajectory.<\/li>
            3. Empowering day-to-day<\/strong>
              Your day-to-day activities in Assurance Services will include:
              • Drafting and implementing policies<\/strong>
                Craft and implement innovative fraud and risk management policies, including a whistle-blower policy and fraud response plan, guiding staff behaviour and expectations.<\/li>
              • Monitoring risk registers<\/strong>
                Monitor operational and strategic risks\/opportunities across departments, implementing appropriate controls to mitigate risks.<\/li>
              • Training and awareness<\/strong>
                Provide staff with training and awareness material on various fraud topics, organising sessions by external presenters for a broader perspective.<\/li>
              • Staying informed and connected<\/strong>
                Attend meetings of other departments within NWK to stay updated with the latest developments and remain informed about world events impacting NWK\u2019s operations.<\/li>
              • Compiling risk management reports<\/strong>
                Compile comprehensive risk management reports, offering insights into external and internal factors impacting NWK, such as interest rates, weather patterns, exports, crop prices, geopolitical tensions, and more.<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ol>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t
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                SAFEGUARD THE FUTURE OF AGRICULTURE:\nBECOME A COMPLIANCE OFFICER AT NWK<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t
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                Are you passionate about upholding the law and mitigating risk?
                Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where your meticulousness can make a real difference?<\/p>

                Then a career as a compliance officer at NWK could be your perfect fit!<\/p>

                As a compliance officer, you\u2019ll be a cornerstone of NWK\u2019s Corporate Legal Services Department, playing a critical role in ensuring the company adheres to all legal requirements and industry standards.<\/p>

                Here\u2019s what your day-to-day might look like:<\/strong><\/p>

                • Compliance upholder<\/strong>
                  You\u2019ll be responsible for overseeing compliance across the entire NWK group, ensuring all entities adhere to relevant statutory provisions, King IV governance principles, and generally accepted compliance practices.<\/li>
                • Compliance practices.<\/strong>
                  This includes identifying new regulations and their potential impact on NWK\u2019s operations.<\/li>
                • Risk management excellence<\/strong>
                  Developing, implementing, and maintaining effective compliance risk management programs is a key part of your role.
                  You\u2019ll work proactively to identify and mitigate potential risks that could threaten NWK\u2019s legal and financial standing.<\/li>
                • Knowledge sharer<\/strong>
                  Equipping our team with the knowledge they need to operate compliantly is essential. You\u2019ll design and deliver training programs to educate NWK personnel on relevant laws and regulations.<\/li>
                • Monitoring matters<\/strong>
                  Maintaining a watchful eye on NWK\u2019s compliance is crucial. You\u2019ll conduct regular reviews to identify any areas of non-compliance and ensure controls are functioning effectively.<\/li>
                • Collaboration is key<\/strong>
                  Working closely with NWK’s Assurance Services Department is essential. You\u2019ll collaborate on monitoring activities and report compliance findings to the appropriate management and board committees.<\/li>
                • Beyond compliance<\/strong>
                  Your role extends beyond legal compliance. You\u2019ll also provide valuable support to the group company secretary with various administrative tasks and fundamental transactions.<\/li><\/ul>

                  As a compliance officer at NWK, your dedication to legal adherence will safeguard the future of our company and the agricultural sector as a whole. It\u2019s a role that demands a keen eye for detail, a strong understanding of the law, and a commitment to excellence.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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                  1. Financing analyst:
                    As a financing analyst, you\u2019ll play a vital role in supporting our Financing Department and ensuring the smooth operation of our agricultural lending processes.
                    Here\u2019s a glimpse into what your day-to-day tasks might look like:
                    • Morning<\/strong>
                      Greet the day by reviewing overnight electronic transfers and ensuring the daily balance of all electronic disbursements.<\/li>
                    • Client focus<\/strong>
                      You\u2019ll be the go-to person for many of our clients, handling enquiries, general requests, and ensuring all their financing needs are met efficiently.<\/li>
                    • Application processing<\/strong>
                      You\u2019ll be responsible for checking and completing production and monthly account applications, ensuring all documentation is accurate and complete.<\/li>
                    • Portfolio management<\/strong>
                      Keep a watchful eye on our loan portfolio, monitoring accounts, managing arrears, and maintaining credit limits for our clients.<\/li>
                    • Financing agreements<\/strong>
                      Drafting financing agreements and quotations tailored to individual client needs and evaluation terms is a key part of your role.<\/li>
                    • Securing the deal<\/strong>
                      You\u2019ll establish securities and sessions, ensuring proper collateral is in place for each loan.<\/li>
                    • Financial management<\/strong>
                      Your meticulous attention to detail will be crucial in controlling the reception and recording of sessions, handling dividend payouts, and managing various grain payouts to customers and session holders.<\/li>
                    • Data & systems<\/strong>
                      Maintain the integrity of our systems by accurately encoding installment sale agreements and term loans.
                      You\u2019ll also be responsible for verifying interest and income tax returns.<\/li>
                    • Communication & collaboration<\/strong>
                      Working effectively with colleagues and clients is essential. You\u2019ll be expected to handle enquiries, resolve issues, and collaborate with other departments to ensure a seamless financing experience for our clients.<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ol>

                      As a financing analyst at NWK, you\u2019ll wear many hats \u2013 but all with a single purpose: supporting our farmers and contributing to
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                      POSSIBLE CAREER PATHS NWK offers a diverse range of career paths across our departments as stated in the image above. We have opportunities in financing, legal services, the insurance industry, grain storage and trading, internal auditing, IT systems development, network management, drone technology, and much more! PIONEERING EXCELLENCE IN ASSURANCE SERVICES Assurance Services awakenEmbrace the […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"ocean_post_layout":"full-screen","ocean_both_sidebars_style":"","ocean_both_sidebars_content_width":0,"ocean_both_sidebars_sidebars_width":0,"ocean_sidebar":"","ocean_second_sidebar":"","ocean_disable_margins":"enable","ocean_add_body_class":"","ocean_shortcode_before_top_bar":"","ocean_shortcode_after_top_bar":"","ocean_shortcode_before_header":"","ocean_shortcode_after_header":"","ocean_has_shortcode":"","ocean_shortcode_after_title":"","ocean_shortcode_before_footer_widgets":"","ocean_shortcode_after_footer_widgets":"","ocean_shortcode_before_footer_bottom":"","ocean_shortcode_after_footer_bottom":"","ocean_display_top_bar":"off","ocean_display_header":"on","ocean_header_style":"","ocean_center_header_left_menu":"","ocean_custom_header_template":"","ocean_custom_logo":0,"ocean_custom_retina_logo":0,"ocean_custom_logo_max_width":0,"ocean_custom_logo_tablet_max_width":0,"ocean_custom_logo_mobile_max_width":0,"ocean_custom_logo_max_height":0,"ocean_custom_logo_tablet_max_height":0,"ocean_custom_logo_mobile_max_height":0,"ocean_header_custom_menu":"5","ocean_menu_typo_font_family":"Bookman Old Style, serif","ocean_menu_typo_font_subset":"","ocean_menu_typo_font_size":0,"ocean_menu_typo_font_size_tablet":0,"ocean_menu_typo_font_size_mobile":0,"ocean_menu_typo_font_size_unit":"px","ocean_menu_typo_font_weight":"","ocean_menu_typo_font_weight_tablet":"","ocean_menu_typo_font_weight_mobile":"","ocean_menu_typo_transform":"","ocean_menu_typo_transform_tablet":"","ocean_menu_typo_transform_mobile":"","ocean_menu_typo_line_height":0,"ocean_menu_typo_line_height_tablet":0,"ocean_menu_typo_line_height_mobile":0,"ocean_menu_typo_line_height_unit":"","ocean_menu_typo_spacing":0,"ocean_menu_typo_spacing_tablet":0,"ocean_menu_typo_spacing_mobile":0,"ocean_menu_typo_spacing_unit":"","ocean_menu_link_color":"","ocean_menu_link_color_hover":"","ocean_menu_link_color_active":"","ocean_menu_link_background":"","ocean_menu_link_hover_background":"","ocean_menu_link_active_background":"","ocean_menu_social_links_bg":"","ocean_menu_social_hover_links_bg":"","ocean_menu_social_links_color":"","ocean_menu_social_hover_links_color":"","ocean_disable_title":"on","ocean_disable_heading":"default","ocean_post_title":"","ocean_post_subheading":"","ocean_post_title_style":"","ocean_post_title_background_color":"","ocean_post_title_background":0,"ocean_post_title_bg_image_position":"","ocean_post_title_bg_image_attachment":"","ocean_post_title_bg_image_repeat":"","ocean_post_title_bg_image_size":"","ocean_post_title_height":0,"ocean_post_title_bg_overlay":0.5,"ocean_post_title_bg_overlay_color":"","ocean_disable_breadcrumbs":"default","ocean_breadcrumbs_color":"","ocean_breadcrumbs_separator_color":"","ocean_breadcrumbs_links_color":"","ocean_breadcrumbs_links_hover_color":"","ocean_display_footer_widgets":"default","ocean_display_footer_bottom":"default","ocean_custom_footer_template":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-347","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/careers.nwk.co.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/347","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/careers.nwk.co.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/careers.nwk.co.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/careers.nwk.co.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/careers.nwk.co.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=347"}],"version-history":[{"count":47,"href":"https:\/\/careers.nwk.co.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/347\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":791,"href":"https:\/\/careers.nwk.co.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/347\/revisions\/791"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/careers.nwk.co.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=347"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}