Careers at Standard Bank Group

Job Description

This role demands a hands-on technical leader capable of mining vast, unstructured financial datasets to build production-grade machine learning solutions. You will own the full data lifecycle—from initial mining and feature engineering to model training, validation, and deployment. Beyond coding, you will set the standard for statistical rigor within the team, ensuring our models remain accurate, explainable, and compliant with financial regulations. You will apply advanced statistical techniques to tackle our toughest challenges in personalisation and default prediction, understanding our customers among others.

Qualifications

• Type of Qualification: First Degree
• Field of Study: Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Actuarial Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Economics or any other related field.

Experience Required

• Data & Analytics
• 4-7 years
• Experience in working with unstructured data (e.g. Streams, images) Understanding of data flows, data architecture, ETL and processing of structured and unstructured data. Using data mining to discover new patterns from large datasets. Implement standard and proprietary algorithms for handling and processing data. Experience with common data science toolkits, such as SAS, R, SPSS, etc.
• Experience with data visualisation tools, such as Power BI, Tableau, etc. 
• Proficiency in application of Structured and Unstructured Query languages e.g. SQL, Python, Power Query; QlikView; Tableau; R.
• Proven understanding of financial services data processes, systems, and products. Experience in technical business intelligence. Knowledge of IT infrastructure and data principles. Project management experience.

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Job Description

To collaborate with feature teams and business stakeholders to deliver business outcomes by ensuring all requirements are aligned with business goals. This involves regularly engaging with feature teams to provide updates, gather feedback, and adjust requirements as necessary.

Qualifications

• Type of Qualification: First Degree
• Field of Study: Information Technology, Business or any other related field
• Licenses & Certifications: Certified Business Analyst Professional (CBAP), SAFe Scrum Master Certification

Experience Required

• 5 years
• Experience gathering requirement and documentation.
• Experience collecting, organising and data analysis.
• Experience working in the Agile development environment.

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Job Description

Technical support of the Bank’s Digital banking channels, Core banking and associated back end systems with a view to maintain high availability and excellent end user experience. Provide technical support for bank initiatives. 

Qualifications

• Type of Qualification: First Degree
• Field of Study: Information Technology, Computer Science, Telecommunications, Electrical Engineering or technical related field.
• Cloud certifications are an added advantage e.g. AWS, Azure

Experience Required

• 3-4 years
• Understanding of system support and Incident management.
• Strong knowledge of operating systems i.e. Windows and Linux

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Job Description

To design, code debug and correct programs in the software engineering environment to agreed standard and tools, to enhance and maintain integration software applications and improve efficiency within the engineering environment through ensuring that technical requirements are done in  accordance to the software framework.

The Integration Engineer is responsible for building, enhancing, and supporting enterprise integrations across on-prem and cloud platforms. This role ensures stable, secure, and scalable integration services, with a strong focus on Node.js, IBM ESB, IBM App connect-based services, cloud platforms, and integration best practices.

Qualifications

• Type of Qualification: First Degree
• Field of Study: Information Studies, Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.

Experience Required

• 2-5 years
• Strong proficiency in enterprise Node.js integrations, API Design,  IBM app-connect API gateway scripting and support,
• Solid understanding of integration patterns and middleware concepts.
• Hands-on experience with REST APIs, messaging systems(IBM MQ, Rabbit, Kafka, and event-driven architectures.
• Strong cloud knowledge (AWS).
• Experience supporting systems in production environments.