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.

To shape, plan, lead Portfolio delivery providing expert Engineering skill, directing system capabilities, priorities, resources ensuring solutions are developed,maintained to standards, practices. To synthesize, mature Engineering Practices (Software -; Quality -; Change & Release; DEVOPS) across Portfolio delivery teams (5-12 teams).Lead, manage resources: software -, quality engineers, technical system team (50-80 resources), building capacity,
capability, competencies in Engineering team.

Minimum Qualifications
Type of Qualification: Post Graduate Degree
Field of Study: Information Technology
Other Minimum Qualifications, certifications or professional memberships Industry related certifications e.g. Scaled Agile frameworks; Cloud certifications

Experience Required
Technology
More than 10 years Broad experience in translating business and functional requirements into technical specifications and developing the programming code to create the solutions 
Proven ability to work effectively as both a team leader and as a member of a small team of technical staff working in an agile development environment. Track record in capability and competency building and coaching of staff is required. Minimum 5-7 years' experience as a manager running a portfolio of 20+ technical experts. 

Broad experience in translating business and functional requirements into technical specifications and developing the programming code to create the solutions. Proficient in: Java (8+),  Spring boot,  Docker,  Maven, ActiveMQ,  SQL, OpenAPI, and AWS CodeCommit Fluency or understanding of specific languages, such as Java, PHP, or Python, and operating systems may be required.

Behavioral Competencies:

• Articulating Information
• Challenging Ideas
• Developing Expertise
• Developing Strategies
• Embracing Change

Technical Competencies:

• Agile Development
• Code Review
• IT Applications
• IT Design Driven Development
• IT Knowledge
• Refactoring

Please note: All our recruitment processes comply with the applicable local laws and regulations..

We will never ask for money or any form of payment as part of our recruitment process. If you experience this, please contact our Fraud line on +27 800222050 or [email protected]