Specialist, Financial Solutions at Standard Bank Group

Job Description

• To provide knowledge of a core set of financial products and solutions and understand the value proposition and benefits of our solutions for our partners, prospects and customers, and internally for our teams.
• To contribute to the design, development, implementation and maintenance of financial reporting processes and systems through the provision of systematically controlled outputs while following financial accounting controls and processes for meaningful and sustainable financial reporting.

Qualifications

• Type of Qualification: Degree
• Field of Study: Information Technology

Experience Required

• 5-7 years' experience in finance technology, data, analytics, or process optimisation.
• Experience in financial modelling, automation, and finance transformation initiatives.
• Strong understanding of financial data, reporting, controls, and data governance.
• Experience with databases, analytics tools, and enterprise platforms.
• Exposure to AI-driven automation, including AI agents, workflow automation, and LLM integration.
• Experience designing automation workflows and system integrations.
• Knowledge of AWS, Microsoft Fabric, SQL, and Python advantageous.
• Ability to translate business requirements into scalable technology and automation solutions.

Behavioural Competencies:

• Adopting Practical Approaches
• Developing Expertise
• Documenting Facts
• Examining Information
• Exploring Possibilities
• Following Procedures
• Generating Ideas
• Interacting with People
• Interpreting Data
• Producing Output
• Providing Insights
• Upholding Standards

Technical Competencies:

• Financial Accounting
• Financial Acumen
• Financial Analysis
• Financial and Accounting Control
• Financial Consolidation
• Financial Systems Administration
• Liquidity Management
• Understanding GAAP