Officer, Confirmations Structured

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.

This is an Operations role that supports the trading desk by drafting, and dispatching trade confirmations for derivative transactions. The role ensures accuracy and regulatory compliance, resolves discrepancies with internal teams and counterparties, and maintains effective collaboration with trading, legal, and other support functions. It also involves identifying process improvements, supporting automation initiatives, and contributing to the continuous enhancement of confirmation workflows.

Must have Matric certificate

Field of Study:

• Any Financial Administration Degree/Diploma or Introduction to Financial markets  certificates/courses will add as an advantage

Experience Required

Confirmations

Operations

1-3 years

• Understanding of financial instruments, derivatives trading, and relevant regulations.
• Problem-solving skills with a focus on automation and process improvement.
• Ability to work effectively in a team and adapt to changing environments.
• Good communication skills and attention to detail.
• Team player who thrives in a fast-paced environment.

Behavioural Competencies:

• Accountability
• Communication
• Collaboration
• Adaptability
• Initiative
• Resilience
• Client Focus
• Attention to Detail
• Problem Solving
• Articulating Information
• Interacting with People
• Innovation and Tech Services

Technical Competencies:

• Global Markets Knowledge
• MS Office - Excel
• Data Handling
• Data Proficiency
• Automation Awareness
• Process Improvement Tools