Head, Card Solution en Standard Bank Group

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.

To translate business unit strategy into product portfolio strategy and provide oversight and direction over the development of fit-for-purpose solutions for a product portfolio (e.g., Transactional, Lending, Card CAF, Fleet, Card, Merchant solutions etc.).  Grow the product portfolio whilst optimising portfolio channel behaviour in alignment with segment value propositions and country strategies.  Responsible for overall risk and financial management of the portfolio.

Type of Qualification: Post Graduate Degree
Field of Study: Business Commerce

Experience Required
Business Enablement
Business & Commercial Banking
More than 10 years
Proven track record of delivery in a senior product, financial and risk management capacity in a leading financial institution. Proven track record of interpreting and practicing integrated product, financial and risk management principles. Experience in process re-engineering and change management. Experience in management of financial objectives, both value creation and cost reduction, managing ROE targets considering profitability measures and capital.

Behavioural Competencies:

• Articulating Information
• Challenging Ideas
• Convincing People
• Directing People
• Embracing Change
• Empowering Individuals
• Interacting with People
• Making Decisions
• Pursuing Goals
• Resolving Conflict
• Seizing Opportunities
• Team Working

Technical Competencies:

• Customer Understanding ( Consumer Banking)
• Financial Planning
• Product Knowledge (Consumer Banking)
• Risk/ Reward Thinking
• Written Communication