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 structure, competitively price and risk manage complex flow and structured products(s) across multiple asset classes and multiple markets, with limited guidance, to generate positive revenue and contribute towards the trading desk profit.

Type of Qualification: First Degree
Field of Study: Finance or Accounting or Mathematical Sciences

Experience Required

5-10 years experience and advanced knowledge of trading more than one asset class / cross product across multiple jurisdictions, including an understanding of trading limits and of economic, regulatory and market drivers in Africa Trading. A demonstrated ability to set pricing and manage risk.

Behavioural Competencies:

• Articulating Information
• Challenging Ideas
• Developing Strategies
• Directing People
• Examining Information
• Following Procedures
• Interacting with People
• Making Decisions
• Providing Insights
• Seizing Opportunities
• Taking Action
• Upholding Standards

Technical Competencies:

• Financial Modelling
• Market Analysis
• Risk/ Reward Thinking
• Statistical & Mathematical Analysis
• Structuring
• Technology Savvy
• Trade Execution
• Trade opportunity creation