Job Description

Job Overview

Business Segment:

Personal & Private Banking

Location:

ZA, GP, Johannesburg, 30 Baker Street

Job Type:

Full-time

Job Ref ID:

80446737A-0001

Date Posted:

11/6/2025







As a Risk Data Solution Engineer, you will be a foundational builder of our next-generation risk data ecosystem. You will design, develop, and maintain the scalable data pipelines and solutions that power all risk analytics and decision-making across the PPB risk function. Working with cutting-edge cloud technologies like working with cutting-edge cloud technologies within the AWS Cloud environment, you will be responsible for ensuring our data is reliable, governed, and accessible, directly enabling our data scientists, analysts, and risk managers to derive critical insights with speed and confidence.



Qualifications

Qualification:

Completed Matric

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related fiel



Experience Required



5-7 years Experience in building databases, warehouses, reporting and data integration solutions. Experience building and optimising big data data-pipelines, architectures and data sets.

Experience in creating and integrating APIs.

Experience performing root cause analysis on internal and external data and processes to answer specific business questions and identify opportunities for improvement

8-10 years Deep understanding of data pipelining and performance optimisation, data principles, how data fits in an organisation, including customers, products and transactional information. Knowledge of integration patterns, styles, protocols and systems theory

8-10 years Experience in database programming languages including SQL, PL/SQL, SPARK and or appropriate data tooling. Experience with data pipeline and workflow management tools

Additional Information

Behavioural Competencies:

Articulating Information

Checking Things

Examining Information

Interpreting Data

Managing Tasks

Team Working

Technical Competencies:

Big Data Frameworks and Tools

Data Engineering

Data Integrity

Data Quality

IT Knowledge

Stakeholder Management (IT)

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 TransactionFraudOpsSA@standardbank.co.za