{"id":39415,"date":"2018-03-06T10:46:32","date_gmt":"2018-03-06T08:46:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/joblistsouthafrica.com\/?p=39415"},"modified":"2018-03-06T10:46:32","modified_gmt":"2018-03-06T08:46:32","slug":"sarb-gdp-graduates-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/joblistsouthafrica.com\/sarb-gdp-graduates-2018.html","title":{"rendered":"SARB GDP Graduates 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"

The SARB is looking for productive and talented postgraduates to join its one-year SARB GDP in January 2019.<\/p>\n

GDP is the gross domestic product of a country, a broad measurement of a nation\u2019s overall economic activity and an indication of a country\u2019s economic health. Economists monitor the GDP to consider a country\u2019s overall output of goods and services.<\/p>\n

The SARB GDP seeks to contribute to selected graduates overall economic activity and output by equipping them with knowledge of, skills in, and exposure to the role of the central bank in the economy and of the financial sector in general.<\/p>\n

The SARB GDP is specially designed to provide access to broad knowledge and expertise. Graduates will have the opportunity to work for a reputable institution that has a critical role to play in the South African economy.<\/p>\n

What the SARB does<\/b>
\nThe SARB serves the economic well-being of South Africans through maintaining price and financial stability. It is responsible for the regulation of the South African financial sector, design and distribution of banknotes and coin, management of interest rates, setting the cash reserve requirement for banks, and ensuring stability of both the banking sector and the wider financial system.<\/p>\n

What the SARB GDP is about<\/b>
\nExposure to departments in the SARB
\nGraduates will work and learn at the SARB Head Office in Pretoria from January to December 2019. During the year, they will be assigned to a department and exposed to various roles and projects.<\/p>\n

SARB GDP courses<\/b>
\nDuring the SARB GDP graduates will also attend courses at the SARB Academy for approximately 30 days. Courses include monetary policy, macroprudential policy and financial stability, bank supervision and regulation, financial markets and reserves management, currency issuance and management as well as personal and professional skills such as making presentations, impactful reporting, data analysis, teamwork, personal mastery and diplomacy.<\/p>\n

Graduates can also choose two of the following electives:<\/b><\/p>\n