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 effectively support the relevant Financial Insights Lead in the provision of high quality analytics and insights to the respective Business Head. This role will help enable the business to drive business performance and ensure the delivery of operational plans and Business Unit /Corporate Investment Banking strategy by communicating the financial performance of the business at a Global, portfolio, legal entity and regional level, with a product and client view.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
Type of Qualification: Post Graduate Degree
Field of Study: Business Commerce, Finance and Accounting
Other Minimum Qualifications, Certifications or Professional Membership: CA (SA)
Experience Required
5-7 years experience in advising and collaborating with individuals in both front office finance and business positions in banking or a similar industry, allowing the individual to have gained a more broad insight into banking or similar industry’s key activities and processes.
5-7 years experience of the production and delivery of planning, budgeting and forecasting within banking or similar industry. In addition, experience is required in having provided financial oversight in the creation and review of business cases.
5-7 years experience in producing high quality regular reporting and additional analysis which will include the provision of insight via commentary. This will have allowed the individual to have a deep understanding of key drivers which influence typical management decisions, specifically within the banking or similar industry.
Additional Information
Behavioral Competencies:
- Articulating Information
- Directing People
- Interpreting Data
- Making Decisions
- Providing Insights
Technical Competencies:
- Data Analysis
- Data Integrity
- Financial Analysis
- Transfer Pricing
- Statistical & Mathematical Analysis
What We Do
As a brand with a legacy of 161 years in Africa, we have a deep understanding and belief in the boundless opportunities that this continent presents. Our vision extends beyond mere geography; it encompasses a profound recognition of the potential for growth that resonates within our people, customers, entrepreneurs, and all who share our unwavering commitment and passion for investing in Africa. With a presence in 20 countries across sub-Saharan Africa, we have cultivated a diverse community of the most skilled, innovative, and creative minds in the industry. Our purpose is to drive Africa's growth, acting as a catalyst for inclusive and sustainable economic development in the regions we serve. We strive to improve the lives of our fellow Africans by conducting business in an ethical and responsible manner. As a trusted partner, we consistently set higher standards and aspire to become better with each endeavour. We are more than just a banking institution; we are a driving force behind Africa's growth. Join us on this transformative journey. Together, we have the collective power to propel Africa into the future, making tangible progress for all who proudly call Africa home.