Personal & Private Banking (PPB) Data Science Graduate Programme
Standard Bank GroupJohannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
Posted March 2, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
Standard Bank Group, Africa’s oldest financial institution with a 160-year legacy, operates in 20 sub-Saharan countries offering a full spectrum of personal, corporate, business, investment, and wealth-management banking services. The group’s core mission is to drive inclusive, sustainable economic growth across the continent by providing innovative financial solutions tailored to individuals, entrepreneurs, and corporations. Its distinctive advantage lies in a deep regional expertise, a culture of ethical responsibility, and a commitment to partnering with African stakeholders to unlock untapped opportunities. By combining extensive local knowledge with global best practices, Standard Bank empowers customers to thrive while contributing to broader societal progress.
Job Description
The Personal & Private Banking Data Science Graduate Programme at Standard Bank Group is a fast-paced and innovative opportunity to drive growth in Africa. The programme focuses on structured training and development, technical, personal, and professional excellence. You will be working alongside talented professionals and be part of a business that creates growth in Africa.
Requirements
- Completed or currently enrolled in an Honours or Master’s degree in Data Science / Analytics, Statistics, Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, Quantitative Risk Management, or Engineering
- Minimum academic average of 70% for the 3rd year of undergraduate studies
- Minimum academic average of 65% for Honours (or the 4th year of an equivalent 4-year degree) or Master’s studies
- Matric certificate to be submitted with application
- Full academic transcripts to be submitted with application for undergraduate and postgraduate studies
- Should be a South African citizen
- Should not have work experience exceeding 24 months