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.

The role requires the incumbent to take responsibility for rotational placement into a desk risk analyst role (rates, equities, forex, commodities etc.) in either SA and/or Africa regions in addition act as backup for the consolidated reporting function.

Type of Qualification: First Degree
Field of Study: Mathematical Sciences

Experience Required
Market Risk / Trading Market Risk
Risk & Corporate Affairs
1-2 years
Exposure on a graduate programme or winter internship would be beneficial. Good understanding of the market risk function in as far as the control component, market risk measures.

1-2 years
Knowledge of Global Markets Products

Behavioural Competencies:

• Checking Things
• Documenting Facts
• Embracing Change
• Examining Information
• Following Procedures
• Interpreting Data
• Meeting Timescales
• Producing Output
• Pursuing Goals
• Taking Action
• Team Working
• Upholding Standards

Technical Competencies:

• Analysing and Interpreting Information
• Data Analysis
• Product Knowledge (Trading, Transacting)
• Risk Reporting
• Written Communication