Job Summary
| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| Job Title | Auditor, Internal Audit – Technology, Payments & Operations |
| Company | Standard Bank of South Africa |
| Location | Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa (30 Baker Street) |
| Business Segment | Group Functions |
| Job Type | Full-time |
| Experience Level | Early to Mid-level |
| Job Reference ID | 80449867A-0001 |
| Date Posted | 11 March 2026 |
| Closing Date | Not specified |
| Contract Type | Permanent (Full-time) |
Job Overview
Standard Bank of South Africa is currently recruiting an Auditor, Internal Audit – Technology, Payments & Operations to join its Group Functions team in Johannesburg, Gauteng.
The Auditor, Internal Audit – Technology, Payments & Operations will be responsible for executing audit assignments within relevant stakeholder environments.
The role requires a strong understanding of internal audit methodologies, enabling the candidate to independently provide assurance and advisory services that support client-centric risk management and strengthen organisational controls.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct Internal Audit Activities
- Execute internal audit processes in accordance with professional standards and internal methodologies.
- Assess the effectiveness of technology, payments, and operational controls.
- Identify potential risks and recommend improvements to strengthen internal control environments.
Analyse and Interpret Data
- Work with large datasets to identify patterns, trends, and potential risk areas.
- Analyse operational and technology-related information to support audit findings.
- Ensure data-driven insights contribute to well-informed audit conclusions.
Provide Assurance and Advisory Services
- Provide independent assurance on the effectiveness of internal controls.
- Offer advisory support to business units to improve risk management practices.
- Support the delivery of high-quality audit outcomes aligned with organisational objectives.
Audit Reporting and Documentation
- Prepare accurate and detailed audit documentation.
- Contribute to the development of comprehensive audit reports.
- Ensure findings, evidence, and recommendations are clearly communicated to stakeholders.
Minimum Requirements
Education
- First Degree in Audit or a related field.
Experience
Internal Audit Experience
- 1–2 years of experience working with data, including analysing and interpreting data.
- Understanding of IT controls within an audit environment.
General Business or Audit Experience
- 3–4 years of experience in general business operations and/or auditing roles.
Behavioural Competencies
Successful candidates should demonstrate the following behavioural competencies:
- Adopting Practical Approaches
- Articulating Information
- Checking Things
- Developing Expertise
- Documenting Facts
- Examining Information
- Interacting with People
- Interpreting Data
- Meeting Timescales
- Producing Output
- Team Working
- Upholding Standards
Technical Competencies
Candidates should possess knowledge or experience in the following technical areas:
- Audit Project Management
- Audit Report Writing
- Internal Audit Data Analysis
- Internal Audit Technology Applications
- Internal Auditing Practices
- Maintaining Internal Audit Professional Practices
How to Apply
Interested candidates should apply online using the job reference 80449867A-0001. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, so early application is encouraged.
