Standard Bank CIB Investment Banking Graduate Programme


Job Overview

  • Business Segment: Corporate & Investment Banking
  • Company: Standard Bank of South Africa
  • Location: Johannesburg (30 Baker Street)
  • Job Type: Full-time
  • Job Ref ID: 80450275A-0002
  • Date Posted: 2 April 2026

Job Description

Standard Bank Group (SBG) is Africa’s largest bank by assets, with a presence in more than 20 African markets. As a purpose-driven and client-centric organisation, we are committed to shaping the continent’s future through innovative, digitally powered financial solutions. Africa is our home; we drive her growth.

Investment Banking sits at the core of our Corporate and Investment Banking (CIB) franchise — the most established and comprehensive investment banking platform on the continent. We work with multinational corporations, regional leaders, domestic enterprises, governments, state-owned entities, entrepreneurs, and institutional investors across Africa and key global markets.


What We Are Looking For

  • Individuals invested in Africa’s sustainable growth
  • Courageous problem solvers
  • Collaborative team players
  • Inquisitive minds with a strong desire to learn
  • Ambitious, driven individuals
  • High ethical standards
  • Interest in the future of Artificial Intelligence

Why Standard Bank

Working at Standard Bank Group means joining a purpose-driven institution committed to shaping Africa’s future. With a presence in over 20 markets, the bank combines deep local insight with digital innovation to deliver impactful financial solutions.

You will:

  • Work on complex, high-impact transactions
  • Engage with leading corporates, governments, and investors
  • Be part of a culture that values curiosity, collaboration, and continuous learning
  • Contribute to sustainable and inclusive economic growth across Africa

Qualifications

Postgraduate or 4-year degree (completed or completing in 2026) in:

  • Engineering
  • Accounting
  • Risk Management
  • Business Sciences
  • Financial Sciences
  • Economics
  • Mathematics / Statistics

Additional Information

Minimum Requirements:

  • South African citizen or permanent resident
  • Full-time student or very recent graduate
  • Minimum of 65% average over all years of study

Please note: University transcripts must be uploaded upon application.

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