Jobs at Standard Bank Group

Manage tax processes, advisory services, compliance, and risk mitigation across a designated portfolio. Coordinate the preparation, review, and submission of regulatory returns, ensuring accuracy and timely delivery. Support stakeholders and organizational commercial objectives while monitoring tax legislation, regulatory requirements, banking activities, and accounting controls.

Design, code, test and maintain full-stack software within a continuous delivery pipeline; translate business requirements into technical specifications; provide system support and ensure software quality, security, and reliability.

Advise and drive procurement contracting from a legal perspective, optimizing strategies and collaborating with stakeholders to ensure compliance and strategic solutions.

The Senior Fund Administrator services employee benefits schemes, managing functions like billing and claims, ensuring compliance, and supporting new business onboarding.

Support the Dispute Resolution team by investigating, retrieving and collating case information; perform legal research; draft and analyze legal documents; manage case planning and progress; ensure compliance with financial regulatory frameworks and court procedures.

Leads Global Markets digital transformation and innovation across African markets, developing growth roadmaps, scaling digital solutions, improving client journeys, and driving adoption across foreign exchange, payments, remittances, investments, and equities trading. Builds business cases, manages stakeholders and dependencies, tracks benefits and performance, supports market expansion, and strengthens governance, regulatory compliance, risk management, and transformation capabilities.

Conduct macroeconomic research across three to five African countries, maintaining economic databases and producing forecasts for growth, exchange rates, inflation, and interest rates. Develop fixed-income and currency trading or hedging ideas, analyze sovereign debt and market developments, prepare research publications, and present insights to investors and policymakers. Coordinate research roadshows and investor meetings while supporting the Chief Economist and Global Markets teams.

Leads Global Markets digital transformation and innovation across Africa, covering foreign exchange, payments, remittances, investments, and trading. Develops strategy, multi-year roadmaps, business cases, commercialization plans, and market expansion initiatives. Partners with product, technology, operations, and country teams to improve client experience, digital adoption, revenue, and efficiency. Uses analytics to track benefits and performance while strengthening governance, regulatory compliance, risk management, and transformation capabilities.

Execute internal audit processes independently and objectively, providing assurance and risk management advice to stakeholders. Analyze and interpret data, assess IT controls, manage audit projects, prepare audit reports, conduct internal audits, and maintain professional audit practices.

Validates, quantifies, and performs system and risk assessments for complex building insurance claims. The role supports accurate, fair, and timely claim decisions by inspecting properties, verifying compliance with building specifications and regulations, producing reliable property assessments, and mitigating financial risks associated with property evaluations.

Leads personal insurance operations, including sales, underwriting administration, policy processing, customer service, regulatory compliance, risk mitigation, and team performance. Resolves complex escalations, improves service quality, and drives process optimization, digitization, and automation. Requires strong insurance product, underwriting, risk management, operational leadership, stakeholder management, and organizational change experience.

Maintains and governs enterprise metadata, business glossaries, data catalogs, classifications, and end-to-end data lineage. Ensures compliance with governance policies and regulatory requirements while improving data discovery, quality, accessibility, and trust. The role manages metadata ingestion, documents structured and unstructured data assets, supports AI-enabled metadata automation, and contributes to semantic models, ontologies, and knowledge graphs for advanced discovery and explainability.

Drives client experience standards and improvements across Personal and Private Banking South Africa. Identifies service gaps, simplifies client journeys, uses feedback and operational data to prioritize actions, leads cross-functional change, and ensures outcomes meet risk, regulatory, and compliance requirements.

Leads the insurance underwriting function, establishing underwriting strategies, risk appetite, authority limits, policies, quality controls, and regulatory compliance. Oversees complex case adjudication, portfolio performance, analytics, fraud prevention, process improvement, technology adoption, product input, stakeholder relationships, budgeting, and team development. Ensures consistent, profitable, and compliant underwriting decisions across relevant insurance product lines.

Lead the design, development, deployment, and governance of advanced analytics and AI solutions across the bank. Coordinate data scientists and AI developers, identify strategic AI opportunities, oversee machine learning models from data sourcing through monitoring, ensure regulatory compliance, and lead AI proof-of-concepts and pilots. Partner with data engineering and senior business leaders to embed AI into products, processes, and decision-making.

Produces financial reporting and analytical insights across profit and loss, balance sheet, costs, business units, clients, sectors, regions, and legal entities. Reviews data for material variances, develops commentary, performs cost allocations, supports audit and risk-control remediation, and ensures standardized, accurate reporting aligned with management requirements.

Manage and grow a portfolio of private banking clients by providing personalized financial solutions, maintaining relationships, managing credit portfolios, preparing credit applications, and ensuring compliance with KYC and other regulatory requirements. Act as a primary client contact, process authorized client instructions, identify risks, and support account reviews and service delivery.

Provides independent assurance through risk-based IT audits, evaluating technology governance, risk management, cybersecurity, infrastructure, application controls, and internal control frameworks. Plans and executes audit engagements, assesses regulatory and operational risks, analyzes information, coordinates assignments, and produces audit reports that strengthen resilience and compliance.

Develops business opportunities within the Specialised Sectors North portfolio by mapping opportunities, formulating strategies, engaging stakeholders at all organizational levels, and tracking execution. The role requires banking industry experience, business development or sales expertise, achievement of sales targets, and experience managing small businesses within financial services.

Leads the Operations Control capability and team across product operations, implementing control frameworks, monitoring KRIs, identifying and remediating operational risks, analyzing trends, and influencing business stakeholders to strengthen controls and minimize losses and non-financial risk.