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Absa Group Limited (Absa) has forged a new way of getting things done, driven by bravery and passion, with the readiness to realise the possibilities on our continent and beyond.
Job Summary
Job Description
Accountability: Managing end-to-end process across clusters (70%)
Accountability: Lead a team of individuals to drive performance through motivation and employee engagement (30%)
Education
Postgraduate Degrees and Professional Qualifications: Financial Sciences (Required)
Job Summary
Provide complex advice and support in facilitating long term strategy development.
Job Description
Business Development: Conduct and facilitate strategic and market analytics to drive out customer and business insights. Extract key intelligence to present to the Management on a monthly basis to support their strategy definition and tactical change decision making. | Business Strategies and Planning: To facilitate and develop targeted segment specific strategies | Research: Investigate and embark on a continuous market scanning to identify and stay abreast of market trends and activities to inform opportunities for new or enhanced products and services | Stakeholder Management: Develop relationships with business leadership, and ensure that business improvement recommendations are monitored and sustained. | : | : | : | :
Education
Bachelor`s Degrees and Advanced Diplomas: Business, Commerce and Management Studies (Required)
Job Summary
To Support the credit risk process through carrying out comprehensive and quality credit risk functions within the credit lifecycle to create shared growth within the boundaries of internal policies and external regulations
Job Description
Risk Management: To conduct quality credit risk assessments and reviews, Proactively manage credit risks associated with clients, Develop data driven strategies, facilitate the credit sanctioning process to ensure responsible risk decisions | Data and Systems Management: To produce and analyse relevant management information and insights management | Governance: Ensure the bank's credit, philosophy and all relevant legislation is adhered to | Customer Management: Investigate and resolve all escalated customer complaints | : | : | : | :
Education
Bachelor`s Degrees and Advanced Diplomas: Business, Commerce and Management Studies (Required)
Absa Bank Limited is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer. In compliance with the Employment Equity Act 55 of 1998, preference will be given to suitable candidates from designated groups whose appointments will contribute towards achievement of equitable demographic representation of our workforce profile and add to the diversity of the Bank.
Absa Bank Limited reserves the right not to make an appointment to the post as advertised
Job Summary
Our Converged Security Office prides itself in its unique structure that sees an integration and collaboration model between our Cyber, Resilience, Physical Security & Forensics teams to ensure effective risk management across all disciplines.
You will be vital in identifying and prioritizing vulnerabilities in the Absa environment and will work closely with risk control officers and system owners to identify mitigations. You will be responsible for running scheduled and ad hoc internal infrastructure and application scans against Absa technical environments. You will generate reports, prioritize findings, facilitate a mitigation schedule with system owners and track them to closure. You will assist with monitoring the cyber threat landscape and generation of team documentation and metrics.
Job Description
What you’ll get to do:
The role is within the Chief Security Office and your responsibilities will include the following:
Review vulnerability descriptions and understand related risks
Understand network, server, workstation and cloud architecture
Prioritize vulnerabilities based on security risk
Report on remediation actions to closure
Process and convey technical details clearly and in a range of situations, both in writing and verbally
Communicate effectively and clearly to leadership with relevant level of detail
Collaborate with other teams
Deliver timely solutions that adhere to management direction and standardized team processes
Perform data analysis to identify and report on a prioritized list of assets requiring remediation
Attend and represent Vulnerability Management at relevant Patch councils
Ensure alignment to the Config Management Database and that appropriate coverage is achieved through scanning
What do you need to get in?
5 years technical IT experience
CISSP, CRISC, CISM or other relevant certifications preferred
B-degree in Technology or Data Sciences would be advantageous
Experience working with Skybox
Proven experience in data analytics & visualizations, via PowerBI, would be advantageous
Proven experience in Vulnerability Management and a solid understanding of the key principles
Knowledge and ability to ensure adequate technical and organisational safeguards to protect the continuity of IT infrastructure by the implementation of IT security principles, methods, practices, policies and tools
If you’re passionate about working in a fast-paced environment and contributing to the exciting world of Security by leading from the front, we would love to hear from you!
Education
Bachelor`s Degrees and Advanced Diplomas: Physical, Mathematical, Computer and Life Sciences (Required)
Absa Bank Limited is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer. In compliance with the Employment Equity Act 55 of 1998, preference will be given to suitable candidates from designated groups whose appointments will contribute towards achievement of equitable demographic representation of our workforce profile and add to the diversity of the Bank.
Absa Bank Limited reserves the right not to make an appointment to the post as advertised
Job Summary
Preferably from the Short Term Insurance industry, with at least 5 consecutive years of experience. To build a network of reliable lead suppliers to support in the development and implementation of business development management planning and associated service delivery processes, methods and techniques; enabling the provision of sound business development expertise.
Job Description
Preferably from the Short Term Insurance industry, with at least 5 consecutive years of experience. To build a network of reliable lead suppliers to support in the development and implementation of business development management planning and associated service delivery processes, methods and techniques; enabling the provision of sound business development expertise. Constantly seek to improve ways of working by challenging the status quo and supporting an empowering climate within the team, sharing knowledge, experience, best practice and providing constructive feedback as required: Compliance and Risk Management | Fulfil all activities in adherence to relevant control and compliance requirements, and quality standards: Customer Experience | To provide service excellence and achieve customer satisfaction: | : | : | : | : | :
Education
Higher Diplomas: Business, Commerce and Management Studies (Required)
Absa Bank Limited is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer. In compliance with the Employment Equity Act 55 of 1998, preference will be given to suitable candidates from designated groups whose appointments will contribute towards achievement of equitable demographic representation of our workforce profile and add to the diversity of the Bank.
Absa Bank Limited reserves the right not to make an appointment to the post as advertised
Job Summary
Job Description
DevOps
People
Risk & Governance
Education and experience required
Competencies: (Maximum of 8 competencies)
Education
Bachelor's Degree: Information Technology (Required)
Job Summary
Leveraging a thorough understanding of the business data requirements & own data subject matter expertise (ahead of trend), set data architecture direction & lead the agile solution design, deployment, implementation & ongoing optimization of enterprise wide data retrieval, storage and distribution across an estate.
Job Description
Providing consultancy and hands-on help to development teams designing, developing and releasing solutions to Cloud based infrastructure
Provide hands-on support resolving issues with Cloud based infrastructure
Advise on best practice when designing and implementing Cloud based solutions
Architectural guidance on next iteration of technology stack. AWS Set Up: Account, Configuration and getting the data into the Production instance of AWS
Application Development including data pipeline, data storage, data analytics as well as front end and back end of technology stack
Data engineering and data lineage (data life cycle) considerations on how to manage the pipeline from source to analytics engine
Collaborate with data science teams & broader business & technical stakeholders to analyse customer data requirements & leverage analysis to identify & accurately spec / frame & set the appropriate data architecture for the business area
Take accountability for deeply understanding the technical landscape and bank wide architecture that is connected to or dependent on the business area supported in order to effectively design & deliver data solutions (architecture, pipeline etc.)
Leverage expertise in analytical & creative problem solving to synthesise data solution designs (build a solution from its components) beyond the analysis of the problem
Lead design thinking processes to successfully deliver data solution blueprints & associated roadmaps
Lead the end to end solution design & implementation process for all data retrieval, storage & distribution solutions including contributing to and in some cases lead all phases of the development lifecycle including e.g. design process
Build analytics tools that utilize the data pipeline by quickly producing well-organised, optimized, and documented source code & algorithms to deliver technical data solutions
Create & Maintain Sophisticated CI / CD Pipelines (authoring & supporting CI/CD pipelines in Jenkins or similar tools and deploy to multi-site environments – supporting and managing your applications all the way to production)
Debug existing source code and polish feature sets.
Assemble large, complex data sets that meet business requirements & manage the data pipeline
Build infrastructure to automate extremely high volumes of data delivery and
Creatively solve data volume and scaling challenges.
Create data tools for analytics and data science teams that assist them in building and optimizing data sets for the benefit of the business
Ensure designs & solutions support the technical organisation principles of self-service, repeatability, testability, scalability & resilience
Apply general design patterns and paradigms to deliver technical solutions
Inform & support the infrastructure build required for optimal extraction, transformation, and loading of data from a wide variety of data sources.
Meaningfully contribute & ensure solutions align to the design & direction of the Group Architecture & in particular data standards, principles, preferences & practices. Short term deployment must align to strategic long term delivery.
Meaningfully contribute & ensure solutions align to the design and direction of the Group Infrastructure standards and practices e.g. OLA’s, IAAS, PAAS, SAAS, Containerisation etc.
Strategically & operationally monitor the performance of data products and services ensuring ongoing optimization & cost to value for our businesses (think bank wide)
Stay ahead of the curve on data retrieval, storage & distribution technologies & processes (global best practices & trends) to ensure best practice
Pre-requisite Skills:
Pro-level skills:
Python 2 & 3
Nodejs
Terraform
C#
AWS Certified Dev Associate
AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate
TensorFlow
PySpark
AWS Data Analytics Specialty
Additional Certifications:
AWS Certified Sysops associate
AWS Certified Solutions Architect Professional
AWS Certified DevOps Professional
Key understanding of – additional benefits:
Absa ServiceNow and the CMDB;
Technology platforms, software
Confluence, Bitbucket, JIRA & Quicksight
Education
Absa Bank Limited is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer. In compliance with the Employment Equity Act 55 of 1998, preference will be given to suitable candidates from designated groups whose appointments will contribute towards achievement of equitable demographic representation of our workforce profile and add to the diversity of the Bank.
Absa Bank Limited reserves the right not to make an appointment to the post as advertised
Job Description
An opportunity exists within the People and Culture team of Absa Corporate and Investment Bank for a Specialist Talent Partner. They will drive the development and implementation of business-specific talent management strategies and activities, as per CIB’s priorities and requirements. Key accountabilities to include thought leadership, stakeholder engagement and talent development. B Degree or similar with at least 3 years’ experience in Talent Management in a large complex organization or consultancy Significant experience providing advice and guidance to senior business and HR stakeholders and on talent management topics and successful track record of developing talent solutions to develop, engage and retain top talent. Experience in an Investment Bank highly advantageous.
Education
Bachelor`s Degrees and Advanced Diplomas: Education, Training and Development (Required)
Absa Bank Limited is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer. In compliance with the Employment Equity Act 55 of 1998, preference will be given to suitable candidates from designated groups whose appointments will contribute towards achievement of equitable demographic representation of our workforce profile and add to the diversity of the Bank.
Absa Bank Limited reserves the right not to make an appointment to the post as advertised
Job Summary
within the credit lifecycle to create shared growth within the boundaries of internal policies and external regulations.
Join the Personal Loans (Collections) within Absa RBB where you will be responsible for developing Retail Credit Risk Collections strategies by using data analysis and predictive modelling techniques. You will in addition be responsible for developing, monitoring and tracking management information (MI) of strategies and developing reports to highlight trends to management within the Portfolio.
Job Description
Risk Management: To conduct quality credit risk assessments and reviews, Proactively manage credit risks associated with clients, Develop data driven strategies, facilitate the credit sanctioning process to ensure responsible risk decisions | Data and Systems Management: To produce and analyse relevant management information and insights management | Governance: Ensure the bank's credit, philosophy and all relevant legislation is adhered to | Customer Management: Investigate and resolve all escalated customer complaints | : | : | : | :
Education
Bachelor Honours Degree: Statistics (Required)
Absa Bank Limited is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer. In compliance with the Employment Equity Act 55 of 1998, preference will be given to suitable candidates from designated groups whose appointments will contribute towards achievement of equitable demographic representation of our workforce profile and add to the diversity of the Bank.
Absa Bank Limited reserves the right not to make an appointment to the post as advertised
Job Summary
Work as part of an integrated (run & build) tribe in lower complexity environments to provide enterprise wide application support across multiple stakeholder groups by maintaining & optimizing enterprise-grade applications (tech products & services).
Job Description
What you’ll get to do:
Devops & Support
Apply critical thinking, design thinking and problem-solving skills to solve technical problems on existing applications
Implement all configuration, optimization (e.g. upgrades) & maintenance activity (e.g. regular maintenance patches) for enterprise wide applications
Provide efficient and effective support of applications including continued development of the application and security, software patches, reliability, disaster recovery and ensure the application meets the business needs
Schedule and oversee planned maintenance tasks, such as backups and performance tuning, for production IT services to prevent and to minimize issues
Maintain correct and current application documentation and making it available to application users
Oversee application implementation and configuration, patches, upgrades and maintenance, and ensure that application performance meets agreed SLAs and OLAs
Ensure minimal business operations impact due to upgrades and maintenance activities
Coordinate and execute unplanned maintenance tasks, such as disaster recovery procedures, for production IT services to prevent and to minimize issues
Manage applications throughout their lifecycle and assist in the application-related aspects of designing, testing, operating and improving technology products & services services
Coordinate & communicate across Tribes & Squads (all businesses) to successfully complete application upgrades
Coordinate with infrastructure & architecture teams to ensure that the impact of system / platform migrations on applications is minimised
Develop and maintain knowledge in application functionality, user workflow, and business processes
Develop sufficient knowledge of application infrastructure (server, network, security) & broader organization architecture to assist with application upgrades and troubleshoot issues
Compile and maintain inventory of applications and related details
Manage and provide support aligned to all SLA’s
Develop the skills required to operate and maintain the technical products & services (applications)
Ensure that a backup system for applications and files associated with business operations is in place
Advise on software installation and upgrades, troubleshoot problems and provide resolutions
Work with Information Security teams to define and implement access permissions for applications
Develop and maintain expertise in application functionality, user workflow, and business processes
Receive and screen user programming requests for new applications or modifications, and determine appropriate priority and response
Develop and communicate training and documentation for end users.
Act as a liaison between business stakeholders and customers, external solution providers, and IT stakeholders for application support specific requirements
Develop and / or assist with the development and / or execution of project plans for application upgrades
Provide input to current and future application requirements to meet the organization's needs
Prepare assessments for proposed applications, projects, and define appropriate integration and access requirements
Maintain awareness of application risks and opportunities for improvement
Identify and recommend application improvement to enhance capability and performance, and minimize costs
Ensure that application users are aware of the application capabilities for enabling their effective use
Assess vendor proposals for appropriateness and compliance with organization and industry standards
Participate in development of Requests for Proposals (RFP) and vendor evaluation and contract management for IT applications services
Supervise and maintain the organization's repository of applications
Help diagnose problems and resolve incidents / issues related to applications
Validate the known error database for application-related entries
Work with Tech Centres of Enablement to define the operational activities related to the applications
Monitor application modification requests and ensure best practices are being utilised
Conduct diagnostic investigations of program errors, and implement or recommend solutions or methodologies for resolution
Maintain metrics of operational performance and evaluate trends
Analyse business systems to determine effectiveness, identify inadequacies, inefficiencies and problems and recommend solution
Enhance methods and procedures for collecting, analysing, and documenting application issues, and completing user change requests
Enhance IT processes for transitioning completed configurations from development to production
Plan and coordinate the processes for the provision of user applications and systems necessary for business operations
Define and maintain application assessment, development, and support standards, and work with other IT and business stakeholders to establish configuration and use guidelines
Provide inputs to availability and capacity management process for effective planning
What do you need to get in?
Relevant B-Degree in Computer Science preferred but not essential if minimum requirements of experience & practical application that enables application support in the following is evident:
Automation
Messaging
Integration
Solutioning
SSL Security
CI/CD etc.
ServiceNow Admin and Development Certification
JavaScript
ServiceNow Integration Experience
ServiceNow DevOps Experience and other DevOps tools
Certification in IT Service Management / IT Governance (ITIL / CoBIT), (Foundation level), compulsory.
Agile / Project management qualification (PMP / PRINCE2), compulsory.
Minimum 3-5 years’ IT/ IT Consulting Experience.
Minimum 3-5 years Application Diagnostics Experience.
Minimum 2-3 year experience in Finance sector.
Experience in Application for Support.
Experience and Knowledge of Banking and Financial Services Business.
Experience in Quality Assurance.
Experience in Stakeholder Management.
Experience in Testing
Experience & undersanding of Disaster Recovery, & business continuity management
Excellent communication, analytical skills and decision making ability in collaborative environments
Excellent understanding of specific coding / scripting languages e.g. Java, C#, Python, Perl, JavaScript
Knowledge of Object Oriented Design and ability to properly apply general design patterns and paradigms
Some Experience with test-driven development and domain driven design
Knowledge of of messaging protocols and web services like SOAP and REST
Knowledge of open-source relational databases
Knowledge of application server containers: Tomcat, Jetty, JBoss, NodeJS, IIS, .Net Core etc.
Understanding of libraries like JavaScript, jQuery, TypeScript, HTML, CSS
Knowledge of CI / CD tools (like Jenkins, Bamboo, TFS, Azure Devops) and Artifact Management (preferably
Nexus),
Knowledge of version control and related concepts and techniques, particularly Git
Experience with appropriate unit testing framework(s)
Excellent debugging and problem-solving skills.
Knowledge of stubbing tools like wiremock and/or hoverfly
Knowledge of scripting languages like Bash and/or Python
Understanding of Cloud platforms e.g. Azure, AWS & Google Cloud Platform
Some knowledge of OAuth, Open Connect ID and SAML, preferably with an understanding of AD / LDAP / Kerberos
Familiar with Containerisation technologies like Docker & or orchestrators like Kubernetes
Education
Bachelor's Degree: Information Technology
Absa Bank Limited is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer. In compliance with the Employment Equity Act 55 of 1998, preference will be given to suitable candidates from designated groups whose appointments will contribute towards achievement of equitable demographic representation of our workforce profile and add to the diversity of the Bank
Absa Bank Limited reserves the right not to make an appointment to the post as advertised
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