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.
Make your mark in our Global Markets Programme
Our Global Markets team is an innovative player on the global stage, offering 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.
Why should you apply?
In this programme, you'll get in-depth experience in Trading, Sales, Structuring and Risk Management Solutions throughout global financial markets, including FX, Commodities, Equity, Credit, Fixed Income and Debt Instruments. We also offer market insights, trading services, analytics and new financial products across a number of asset classes.
You’ll be a collaborative self-starter with a positive attitude, a love for complex problem-solving, and a passion for doing business the right way. You’ll have exposure to the full scope of our business, gaining all the necessary skills, before choosing your area of specialisation.
Programme duration: 18 months
Post Graduate qualification (Completed or completing in 2026)
Minimum Requirements:
Please note: All our recruitment processes comply with the applicable local laws and regulations.
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.
