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Foreign Banks Network Management Head
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Hello Future Head- Network Management (CIB Foreign Banks)
RMB is a place where exceptional people create their own opportunities by challenging the conventional and driving sustainable impact.
United by our proud heritage, strong ethics and philosophy of traditional values. Innovative ideas, it's the magic of our people and culture that sets us apart.
Now is the time to imagine your next move with South Africa's number one employer in Financial Services for 2025, where you can embrace the power of collective thinking to unlock unique opportunities for our clients and society.
Are you a strategic operator with deep expertise in SWIFT networks, international payment routing, and settlement via nostro accounts? Do you understand the intricacies of Rand clearing via vostro accounts for foreign banks and thrive in high-stakes environments where diplomacy and delivery go hand in hand?
We're looking for a seasoned professional to lead our Foreign Banks Network Management function. This is a mission-critical role enabling the bank to make and receive foreign payments, maintain global banking relationships, and navigate complex regulatory and operational landscapes.
What You Will Do
- Manage and optimize our global custody, cash, and clearing network.
- Lead onboarding of Financial Institutions: KYC, T&Cs, SLAs.
- Drive service excellence and resolve bottlenecks through strategic KPIs.
- Navigate internal capacity constraints and lobby for execution support.
- Stay ahead of industry reforms, SWIFT updates, and AML/CFT standards.
- Create solutions to meet customer demands.
- Deliver internal and external customer service excellence through adherence to quality service standards.
- Ensure compliance with relevant statutory, legislative, policy and governance requirements in area of accountability.
- Provide input into the development of the tactical strategy and develop and implement a supporting operational strategy.
- Oversee the operational processes in the African subsidiaries and represent business interests with the foreign banking institutions.
- Manage third party Financial Market Infrastructures with a primary focus on Cash, Custody and Triparty Agent Bank providers.
- Track adherence to existing and emerging regulatory obligations and pay particular attention to Client Money and Client Asset protection, data privacy and Sanctions.
- Support Regulatory and Market Change projects and initiatives to ensure adherence and delivery within mandated timelines.
- Pursue internal and external commercial opportunities to optimise Business Unit cost of income including conducting fee negotiations and identifying operational efficiencies.
- Manage control environment associated with these third-Party Suppliers to ensure adherence to policy, contractual obligations, and general risk oversight/issue resolution.
- Drive agreed Firm-wide strategy regarding provision of post-trade services from external suppliers, including leading on New Market Entries, executing Request for Proposals etc.
- Communicate Financial Market Infrastructure performance to senior and middle management and where required instigate action plans to remedy underperformance.
- Engage in effective documentation management in terms of accessibility and security. Improved process / system efficiencies.
- Ensure all intrinsic documentation is filed in the safe.
- Box and send non-intrinsic documentation to Metrofile.
- Identify process and system inefficiencies/issues and liaise with BT to take remedial action.
- Diarise international insurance premium payment dates in Task View and remind Transaction Manager to ensure payment is made.
- Perform ad hoc administrative functions as required (e.g. submitting matured Promissory Notes / bank cheques to Transaction Managers for processing).
- Field ad-hoc report requests and assist with data enquiries from various areas of the business within SSD Help maintain and document a reporting calendar of operational and MI activities through the year.
- Ensure that the organisation, SSD and Service Management procedures, processes, policies and guidelines are adhered to.
- Actively participate in the SSD Service Management projects through contributing innovative ideas regarding service enhancements.
You'll Be The Ideal Candidate If You Have
- 5 to 8 years' experience in a similar environment, of which 2 to 3 years are at management level
- Deep understanding of SWIFT, SADC payment flows, and settlement mechanics.
- Strong grasp of regulatory and operational requirements for FI onboarding.
- Exceptional communication and relationship management skills.
- Strategic mindset with operational execution capability.
- Political acumen and diplomatic finesse to manage sensitive issues.
- Bachelors/Post Graduate Degree in Finance or Commerce or International Affairs or Economics; Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) -
- Registered Stockbroker - Member of the Institute of South African Stockbrokers - Registered Persons Exams RPE
You Will Have Access To
- Opportunities to network and collaborate
- Opportunities to innovate
Are you interested to take the step? We look forward to engaging with you further. Apply now
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16/09/25
All appointments will be made in line with FirstRand Group's Employment Equity plan. The Bank supports the recruitment and advancement of individuals with disabilities. In order for us to fulfill this purpose, candidates can disclose their disability information on a voluntary basis. The Bank will keep this information confidential unless we are required by law to disclose this information to other parties.
Investment Banking Associate
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Reference: NFR -Abi-1
You would be working on some of the most challenging mandates within the company' rapidly transforming landscape. M&A, Financial Modelling and advanced Excel skills would paint a picture that the hiring manager would love to see!
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Execution of M&A Mandates and Transactions.
- Financial Modelling and Valuations.
- Investment Report writing and presentation to Investment Committees.
- Managing all stages of transactions.
Job Experience & Skills Required:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in a Business, Finance or Management.
- 5 or more years of Experience in Investment Banking/Corporate Finance/Private Equity.
- MBA from a top Business School or CFA is an advantage.
- R - Annually
If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply directly.
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Credit Analyst: Alternative lending, Banks and DFI Credit
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Hello Future Credit Analyst,
RMB is a place where exceptional people create their own opportunities by challenging the conventional and driving sustainable impact.
United by our proud heritage, strong ethics and philosophy of Traditional values. Innovative ideas, it's the magic of our people and culture that sets us apart.
Now, is the time to imagine your next move with South Africa's number one employer in Financial Services for 2023, where you can embrace the power of collective thinking to unlock unique opportunities for our clients and society.
Are You Someone Who Can:
- Unpack and critically think about the risk of new and existing debt and equity deals for clients across a broad range of geographies and industries
- o Engaging with the client,
- o Interrogating a client's business model and identifying risks,
- o Assessing financial data put forward by the client,
- o Building a financial model to forecast performance or assessing a model put forward by the client or the client's advisors for accuracy and appropriateness,
- o Working alongside the deal to structure a deal in line with the risk philosophy of the bank,
- o Assessing and managing overall limits for a client in line with the bank's risk framework
- o Putting forward a deal for recommendation after objectively assessing all the facts.
- o Taking ownership of the application which requires strong report writing skills,
- o Managing the timelines of a deal in line with the agreed-upon submission deadline, and
- o Presenting a deal at committee and working together with the deal team to take questions and answers which require strong verbal skills, the ability to debate and manage differing views and ultimately influence and negotiate a good outcome for both the client and the bank.
- o Building and maintaining professional working relationships with all stakeholders, which includes working alongside experienced business and risk executives and acting as a bridge,
- o Adaptation of communication styles to meet the needs of different audiences, and
- o Conflict management.
You Will Be An Ideal Candidate If You:
- Are ideally CA (SA) or CFA with relevant credit analyst experience within Investment Banking or Financial Services
- Strong work ethic with a self-starter attitude and a keenness to take ownership of the role's opportunities and personal development
- Resilience and an openness to receiving and sharing feedback,
- Ability to handle stress well, which includes self-management of workload (2 to 3+ deals at any point in time), quick adaptation to deal changes, prioritization of deals, and open communication on capacity.
You Will Have Access To:
- Opportunities to network and collaborate
- Challenging Working
- Opportunities to innovate
We Can Be a Match If You Are
- Curious & courageous - you're driven by always wanting to know more and learn more and you're brave enough to
- Obsessed with mastery - you know what it takes to become good at what you do and are constantly pushing yourself to do it
Are you interested to take the step? We look forward to engaging with you further. Apply now
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Take note that applications will not be accepted on the below date and onwards, kindly submit applications ahead of the closing date indicated below.
02/09/25
All appointments will be made in line with FirstRand Group's Employment Equity plan. The Bank supports the recruitment and advancement of individuals with disabilities. In order for us to fulfill this purpose, candidates can disclose their disability information on a voluntary basis. The Bank will keep this information confidential unless we are required by law to disclose this information to other parties.
Investment Banking Graduate, Trainee
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Business Segment: Corporate & Investment Banking
Location: Johannesburg, Baker Street 30, ZA
Key Qualities We Seek- Young people who are invested in Africa’s sustainable growth
- Courageous problem solvers
- Collaborative team players
- Inquisitive minds with a relentless desire to learn
- Ambitious go-getters who are driven to win
- Individuals that subscribe to the highest ethical standards
“If you want to be the best, you need to learn from the best.”
Standard Bank placed 18th in the 2024 edition of Forbes' annual ranking of the World's Best Employers, a list that includes 850 top large multinational organisations. The bank emerged as the highest ranked company from Africa and ranked second in the Banking and Financial Services sector globally.
QualificationsPostgraduate or 4-year degree in:
- Accounting
- Business sciences
- Economics
- Math/ Statistics
Additional Requirements:
- South African Citizen or Permanent Resident
- Full-time student or very recent graduate
- Minimum of 65% average over all years of study
Analyst, Financial, Investment Banking
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Business Segment: Corporate & Investment Banking
Location: ZA, GP, Johannesburg, 30 Baker Street
Role Purpose: To support the Financial Insights Lead in providing high-quality analytics and insights to the Business Head. This role enables the business to drive performance and deliver operational plans and strategy by communicating financial performance at global, portfolio, legal entity, and regional levels, with a focus on products and clients.
Qualifications:
- Post Graduate Degree in Business, Commerce, Finance, or Accounting
- Certifications: CA (SA), CFA, or CIMA
Experience Required:
- 3-5 years of experience in producing high-quality reports and analysis, including insightful commentary, with a deep understanding of key drivers influencing management decisions, preferably within banking or a similar industry.
- 3-5 years of experience in financial/statutory accounting, with a solid understanding of transaction types (costs, revenue, balance sheet, liquidity) and their relationships, enhancing analytical reporting capabilities.
Analyst, Financial, Investment Banking
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Business Segment: Corporate & Investment Banking
Location: ZA, GP, Johannesburg, 30 Baker Street
Job Type: Full-time
Job Ref ID: A-0001
Date Posted: 8/25/2025
Job Description
To effectively support the relevant Financial Insights Lead in the provision of high quality analytics and insights to the respective Business Head. This role will help enable the business to drive business performance and ensure the delivery of operational plans and Business Unit (BU)/Corporate Investment Banking (CIB) strategy by communicating the financial performance of the business at a Global, portfolio, legal entity and regional level, with a product and client view.
Qualifications
Type of Qualification: Post Graduate Degree
Field of Study: Business Commerce, Finance and Accounting
Other Minimum Qualifications, Certifications or Professional Membership: CA (SA) or CFA or CIMA
Experience Required
3-5 years experience in producing high quality regular reporting and additional analysis which will include the provision of insight via commentary. This will have allowed the individual to have a deep understanding of key drivers which influence typical management decisions, specifically within the banking or similar industry.
3-5 years experience within the Financial/Statutory accounting field will have enabled the individual to have a good understanding of the accounting requirements for the functions various types of transactions (Including costs, revenue, balance sheet and liquidity). This will allow the individual to have a broader understanding of relationships between the aforementioned transactions and other items on the Balance Sheet/Income Statement which will enhance the depth of analytical reporting.
Additional Information
Behavioural Competencies:
Checking Details
Documenting Facts
Interpreting Data
Producing Output
Providing Insights
Technical Competencies:
Financial Accounting
Financial Analysis
Financial Consolidation
Financial Management
Management Accounting
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Architect, Solutions (Corporate & Investment Banking)
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Architect, Solutions (Corporate & Investment Banking) – join to apply for the Architect, Solutions (Corporate & Investment Banking) role at Standard Bank Group.
Job DescriptionTo define, develop and maintain the domain architectures and designs for specific business functional/technical areas and provide high-level roadmaps for the implementation of the solutions, aligning to a common technical direction ensuring accomplishment of the roadmaps. To guide architects delivering on projects/initiatives within focus area (domain) and provide thought leadership throughout the programme.
Responsibilities- Account for conformance of domain architecture to approved reference architectures to align to strategic and target roadmaps and develop and contribute to architecture principles for downstream consumption
- Adhere to Agile methodologies and follow Agile principles through work outputs and behaviours and strive to reach mature levels on the Continuum model by building own and team competence to work in a continuous delivery environment
- Align the team in a common technical direction toward accomplishment of the solution architecture roadmaps, in cooperation with the Product Manager. Play a critical role in helping team achieve a common technical direction
- Analyse complex business problems and needs involving multiple applications, platforms and database interactions and recommend technology solutions
- Articulate solution risks and impacts to relevant stakeholders in Client Solutions, Client Segment and Domain Architectures
- Post Graduate Degree: Information Technology (Min)
- 5-7 years: Good understanding of Agile working practices and LEAN and SCRUM proficiency and working collaboratively across teams. Experience gained in the management of platforms and operating systems
- 8-10 years: In-depth experience in designing innovative solutions within technology businesses such as Authentication Systems, System, Platform, and Account Migrations, Enterprise Solution Architecture (ESA), Business Architecture, Information Architecture, Application Architecture or Technology Architecture with a balanced mix of skills covering technologies and industry knowledge.
- 8-10 years: Work experience in one or more Technology areas including but not limited to: IT architecture, infrastructure, and cloud development, engineering and software architecture design, Business analysis, DevOps, Project and product management.
- Articulating Information
- Challenging Ideas
- Developing Expertise
- Developing Strategies
- Embracing Change
- Emerging Technology Monitoring
- Information Technology Architecture
- Internal & External IT Environment
- IT Applications
- IT Knowledge
- Mid-Senior level
- Full-time
- Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology
Engineer, Data (Corporate & Investment Banking)
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Business Segment: Corporate & Investment Banking
Location: ZA, GP, Johannesburg, 30 Baker Street
To develop and maintain complete data architecture across several application platforms, provide capability across application platforms. To design, build, operationalise, secure and monitor data pipelines and data stores to applicable architecture, solution designs, standards, policies and governance requirements thus making data accessible for the evaluation and optimisation for downstream use case consumption. To execute data engineering duties according to standards, frameworks, and roadmaps
- Acquire datasets that align with business needs and requirements to enable useful and actionable information, providing feedback on the clarity and completeness of data requirements. Analyse data elements and systems, data flow, dependencies,and relationships to ensure conceptual physical and logical data models.
- Apply subject matter expertise into decisions relating to data engineering and data integration. Educate internal stakeholders on data engineering and data integration perspectives on new approaches.
- Build required infrastructure for optimal extraction, transformation and loading of data from various data sources using various technologies (i.e. AWS and SQL technologies). Build, create, manage, and optimise data pipelines, move data pipelines into production, enabling data consumers to utilise data for reporting purposes.
- Collaborate with insights teams, Technology engineers and Data & Analytics leadership to identify opportunities for process improvements, recommend system modifications and give input to the development of policies for data governance.
- Contribute to automation initiatives and guide the identification, design, and implementation of internal process improvements,
- Degree (Business Commerce/Information Studies (Min)
Experience Required: Software Engineering
5-7 years: Experience in building databases, warehouses, reporting and data integration solutions. Experience building and optimising big data data-pipelines, architectures and data sets. Experience in creating and integrating APIs. Experience performing root cause analysis on internal and external data and processes to answer specific business questions and identify opportunities for improvement
8-10 years : Deep understanding of data pipelining and performance optimisation, data principles, how data fits in an organisation, including customers, products and transactional information. Knowledge of integration patterns, styles, protocols and systems theory
8-10 years: Experience in database programming languages including SQL, PL/SQL, SPARK and or appropriate data tooling. Experience with data pipeline and workflow management tools
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