6 June 2026 Standard Bank Closing 30 June 2026

Personal and Private Banking (PPB) Finops Graduate Programme

Financial Services, Banking

Minimum Requirements

  • Information Technology or Computer Science
  • Data Science / Data Analytics
  • Artificial Intelligence / GenAI
  • Business or Commerce (with strong quantitative, analytics, or technology focus)
  • Must be a South African citizen
  • Must be under 30 years of age
  • No more than two years’ work experience
  • Minimum of 65% average over all years of study
  • Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving ability
  • Interest in technology, data and financial decision-making
  • Ability to work collaboratively in cross functional teams
  • Curiosity and willingness to learn new concepts and tools

Responsibilities

  • Apply FinOps principles to support cost transparency, optimisation and value management across technology platforms
  • Analyze cloud and technology usage data to identify trends, variances and optimisation opportunities
  • Support the preparation of reports, dashboards and insights that enable data driven financial and operational decisions
  • Work with engineering, finance, product and business teams to improve awareness and accountability of technology consumption
  • Assist with usage and rate optimization activities across public cloud, data platforms, GenAI initiatives, and on-premises environments
  • Use tools such as Power BI and cloud native services to visualize and interpret cost and usage data
  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of FinOps processes, controls and practices, including automation and GenAI use cases
  • Develop an understanding of how technology investment translates into business value
How to apply