Company Description
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.
Job Description
The purpose of the job is to perform the role of a Risk Business Support and Development Engineer for the Murex Risk BSD team, servicing the Market Risk and Collateral businesses’ regulatory & risk management requirements.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide technical delivery, support, and advisory services to business stakeholders and Murex programme initiatives.
- Demonstrate expertise across asset classes and end-to-end solution phases (scope, analyse, plan, design, develop, test, operate).
- Develop standards and best practices to ensure optimal technical performance of the Murex Risk platform.
- Upskill and coach team members to improve overall expertise.
- Build and demonstrate a deep understanding of service assurance management practices and processes (business, audit, delivery, etc.).
Qualifications
- First Degree: Information Technology (Min)
- Post Graduate Qualification (Pref)
Additional Information
Experience Required: Software Engineering
5-7 years: Broad experience in translating business and functional requirements into technical specifications and developing the programming code to create the solutions.
8-10 years: Proven experience in modern engineering practices i.e. dev ops, agile etc., Proven experience across multiple, broad IT Engineering disciplines, with demonstrated specialisation in at least one. Experience within the required scope of expertise.
Behavioural Competencies:
- Adopting Practical Approaches
- Articulating Information
- Checking Things
- Developing Expertise
- Documenting Facts
Technical Competencies:
- Agile Engineering
- API Engineering
- Automation
- Cloud Computing