Company Description

Standard Bank Group is a leading Africa-focused financial services group, and an innovative player on the global stage, that offers a variety of career-enhancing opportunities – plus the chance to work alongside some of the sector’s most talented, motivated professionals. Our clients range from individuals, to businesses of all sizes, high net worth families and large multinational corporates and institutions. We’re passionate about creating growth in Africa. Bringing true, meaningful value to our clients and the communities we serve and creating a real sense of purpose for you.

Job Description

Join the CIB Finance Graduate Program and redefine Finance in Banking! Forget what you'd normally expect from a Finance function. Today, we're so much more. We're the guardians of our organisation's financial resources, using our technical expertise to ensure the efficient use of the scarcest resources. We understand the complex structure of our organisation, products, and markets to implement robust controls that benefit our shareholders, clients, regulators, and partners. We collaborate closely with the business to advise on opportunities and threats. We're a hub for innovation, heavily invested in new ways of working and data science.

What We're Looking For

For our Finance Graduate Programme, we're seeking individuals who bring something different. We welcome all individuals with the right mindset, irrespective of their field of study. We encourage our people to express their individuality and apply their unique skill sets to help drive our organisation forward.

You’ll get exposure and insight into the inner workings of a major financial institution and play an important role from day one. Your experience will be practical, relevant, and valuable. Self-motivated and curious about the world around you, you'll be able to adapt in an ever-changing environment and be motivated by solving complex problems. An excellent communicator with a genuine passion for finance and financial markets, you'll enjoy working collaboratively in a team and be committed to excellence and delivery.

Programme duration: 24 to 36 Months

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

South African CitizenMaximum of two years’ work experienceMinimum of 65% average over all years of study

Qualifications

A minimum of a postgraduate degree: diverse degrees will be considered (with the exception of Auditing) and emphasis for filtering for minimum skills/knowledge (e.g. financial acumen) will apply more rigorously in the online application process

Additional Information

Key skills and characteristics:

Working collaboratively with othersResilienceCreative problem-solving and considered decision-makingCuriosity and willingness to learnPositive attitude and self-confidence

Join us and be a part of an innovative team that is redefining finance in the banking industry. Apply today and embark on a journey where your unique skills and perspectives will make a real impact.