Overview
Personal & Private Banking (PPB) Data Analytics Graduate Programme – Gauteng Jobs in Johannesburg, Gauteng at Standard Bank
Job Overview
Business Segment: Personal & Private Banking
Location: ZA, GP, Johannesburg, 30 Baker Street
Job Type: Full-time
Job Ref ID: 80441186A-0001
Date Posted: 5/12/2025
Job Description
The Data Analytics Graduate Programme within the Card Business Unit is designed to cultivate analytical thinkers who can translate data into strategic insights that enhance customer experiences, drive portfolio growth, and improve profitability. Graduates will learn to extract value from complex datasets, apply statistical and machine learning techniques, and develop visualizations and reports that support data-driven decision-making. The program emphasizes not only technical proficiency but also commercial acumen, ensuring participants understand the “why” behind the “what” in credit card product performance.
A key component of the program is fostering collaboration and cross-functional problem-solving. Graduates will work closely with marketing, product, finance, compliance, IT, and risk teams to address real business challenges. This exposure ensures a holistic understanding of the bank’s operations and promotes strong communication and stakeholder management skills. In addition, participants will have access to structured learning pathways, mentorship from experienced professionals, and opportunities to participate in innovation sprints, cross-team analytics forums, and bank-wide data communities—all of which are designed to accelerate learning, encourage knowledge sharing, and inspire innovation.
During this 12-month programme you can look forward to:
Hypothesis-driven business problem solving
Testing hypotheses in live environments (i.e. field experimentation)
Project management
Speaking your mind
Adding value to the bank
Engaging with senior and junior stakeholders
Behaving in accordance with the bank’s professional standards, and
Building a passion for data analytics.
Application closing date: 30 June 2025
Qualifications
Masters or Honours in:
Mathematics
Statistics
Actuarial Sciences
Quantitative Risk Management
Decision Making
Business Science
Economics
Honours qualification to be completed by 31 December 2025.
Additional Information
Minimum requirements:
South African Citizen
Should you have work experience, it should not exceed 24 months
Full academic transcripts to be submitted with application for undergraduate and postgraduate studies.
Please note: All our recruitment processes comply with the applicable local laws and regulations. We will never ask for money or any from of payment as part of our recruitment process. If you experience this, please contact our Fraud line on +27 800222050 or [email protected]
Title: Personal & Private Banking (PPB) Data Analytics Graduate Programme – Gauteng
Company: Standard Bank
Location: Johannesburg, Gauteng
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