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 provide expert advice on functional People and Culture (P&C) solutions, analysing requirements in order to design, build, implement, maintain and optimise specific Employee Experience solutions(s); that are integrated across the global People and Culture landscape and aligned to overall business strategy and requirements.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
Degree in Human Resources or Information Technology
Experience Required
• Minimum of 5-7 years experience in translating business requirements into process and technology solutions.
• People and Culture experience is preferable, with strong preference to experience in and understanding of Talent Acquisition processes and solutions.
• Proven ability to consult with the People and Culture Practices team within the organisation, providing advice with respect to current solution functionality and keeping them informed of current developments. Liaise with identified COE’s and Practice Area stakeholders to obtain input and recommendations for solution enhancements that enable their requirements, reflect an understanding of nuances and cater for future requirements of different business units in solution options presented.
• Prior experience in assessing the implications of solution and/or process changes and enhancements from both the end user and organisation's perspectives in order to identify the necessary activities and actions required for a smooth transition.
• Ability to work constructively and consultatively within P&C technology to understand the implications of the solutions that are proposed and then implemented.
• Ability to drive buy in for viable solutions from user stakeholders , by demonstrating the benefits of the changes, understanding the practical requirements and addressing the concerns and requirements in a creative manner that provides a seamless transition.
• Must be able to work closely with Vendors as appropriate, pro-actively analyse, model, specify, integrate and implement systems for functional area that satisfactorily marry technical constraints and cost considerations with business objectives and result in workable and maintainable solutions. Receive and deal with functional queries, collaborating with Vendor when trends are identified, in order to maintain a positive end user experience.
Additional Information
Behavioural Competencies:
- Adopting Practical Approaches
- Checking Things
- Convincing People
- Developing Expertise
- Embracing Change
- Exploring Possibilities
- Inviting Feedback
- Managing Tasks
- Producing Output
- Providing Insights
- Team Working
- Upholding Standards
Technical Competencies:
- Application Knowledge for Support
- Business Acumen (P&C)
- Business Process Improvement
- HCM Business Systems
- Knowledge of P&C Policies & Procedures
- Test Driven Development
Standard Bank Group Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Standard Bank Group and has not been reviewed or approved by Standard Bank Group.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Leave options span vacation, study, parental, compassionate/family responsibility, sick/short‑term incapacity, sabbatical, recognition and optional unpaid leave, subject to country practices. This breadth provides flexibility to manage family, study, health, and rest needs.
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Healthcare Strength — Core protection includes medical cover and death/incapacity insurance, with many markets offering permanent health insurance and optional life/funeral or gap‑cover add‑ons. Wellness and counselling programs further strengthen day‑to‑day health support.
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Fair & Transparent Compensation — Formal remuneration materials emphasize equal pay for work of equal value, structured market alignment, and pay‑equity analyses alongside clawback/forfeiture provisions. This governance signals predictable, fairness‑oriented pay practices.
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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.
