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

To support the Business Head to implement programmes, projects and initiatives to enable strategy, achieve minimum standards of service, adherence to governance standards, manage costs and achieve budgets, while continuously improving operational efficiency of the team with clear objectives and established tools. Responsibilities are directed by the requirements of the Business Head and align to the strategic objectives of the business unit.

Qualifications

Type of Qualification: First Degree
Field of Study: Business Commerce
Type of Qualification: First Degree
Field of Study: Finance and Accounting

Experience Required
Business Management
Business Support
3-4 years
Experience in managing projects to completion to achieve defined business objectives or metrics.

5-7 years
Experience in influencing stakeholders at different levels across a multiple of disciplines to achieve shared outcomes, specifically within a financial services environment.

Additional Information

Behavioural Competencies:

Adopting Practical ApproachesArticulating InformationConvincing PeopleEmbracing ChangeInteracting with PeopleInterpreting DataManaging TasksMeeting TimescalesProducing OutputSeizing OpportunitiesTeam WorkingUpholding Standards

Technical Competencies:

Business Acumen (P&C)Business Administration SkillsIndustry KnowledgeProject Management (Project Mgmt)Risk/ Reward ThinkingWritten Communication