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.
Deliver a consistent global approach to manager research, combining both numbers-based and people-based analysis, in order to produce strong, well-supported ratings that guide portfolio decisions and fund selection.
Consistently apply the investment team’s manager research framework, which involves coordinating the distribution and collection of due diligence questionnaires (DDQs), arranging and facilitating meetings with investment managers, conducting thorough analysis of responses and discussions, and presenting insights and recommendations to the Manager Research Committee.
Type of Qualification: First Degree
Field of Study: Finance and Accounting, Mathematical Sciences, Engineering Sciences Study Direction, Analytics, Quantitative Studies
Investment & Asset Management
5–7 years of experience in investment research or manager research
5–7 years demonstrated ability to conduct due diligence, analysis of investment strategies, and produce high-quality research outputs.
5–7 years in nterpreting data rationally by quantifying issues; applies technology as a means to evaluating data; evaluates information objectively.

As a brand with a legacy of over 160 years in Africa, we have a deep understanding and belief in the boundless opportunities that this continent presents. Our vision extends beyond mere geography; it encompasses a profound recognition of the potential for growth that resonates within our people, customers, entrepreneurs, and all who share our unwavering commitment and passion for investing in Africa.
With a presence in 20 countries across sub-Saharan Africa, we have cultivated a diverse community of the most skilled, innovative, and creative minds in the industry. Our purpose is to drive Africa's growth, acting as a catalyst for inclusive and sustainable economic development in the regions we serve. We strive to improve the lives of our fellow Africans by conducting business in an ethical and responsible manner.
As a trusted partner, we consistently set higher standards and aspire to become better with each endeavour. We are more than just a banking institution; we are a driving force behind Africa's growth. Join us on this transformative journey. Together, we have the collective power to propel Africa into the future, making tangible progress for all who proudly call Africa home.