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    Corporate Investment Banking

    Tasks in this program

    Task One: Foundations of Corporate and Investment Banking
    20-30 mins
    Advanced
    Understand the fundamentals of corporate and investment banking
    What you'll learn
    • About your role as a Debt solutions Analyst.
    • What sub-divisions make up corporate and investment banking at Standard Bank.
    What you'll do
    • Meet your colleague Lehlogonolo Thankge, an investment banker in the debt solutions team at Standard Bank.
    • Complete a brief multiple choice quiz to demonstrate your understanding of the fundamentals of investment banking.
    Corporate Investment Banking

    Why complete this job simulation

    A risk-free way to experience work on the job with us at Standard Bank . Practice your skills with example tasks and build your confidence to ace your applications.
    Self-paced6-7 hoursNo gradesNo assessmentsAdvanced

    Welcome to the Standard Bank Corporate Investment Banking Job Simulation! We are so excited to have you here!

    Here at Standard Bank, we’re passionate about driving sustainable, inclusive growth across Africa--the kind of growth that will make a positive and lasting impact on all our lives. We put Africa’s dreams, our clients’ dreams and our peoples’ dreams at the heart of everything we do. 

    During this programme, you will get the opportunity to step into the shoes of a Standard Bank team member and complete tasks that replicate the work that our investment banking team does every day. You’ll learn how to identify key trends to perform financial analyses when assessing prospective clients.

    We hope this programme provides a great resource for you to up-skill and strengthen your resume as you explore career options and a potential career at Standard Bank!

    All tasks, materials, companies, and people featured in this programme are simulated and entirely fictional. Any resemblance to real persons (either living or dead) or other real-life entities is purely coincidental.

    Skills you will learn and practice:
    Investment Banking
    Critical Thinking
    Research
    Company Analysis
    Information Synthesis
    PowerPoint
    Risk Identification
    Market Analysis
    Industry Analysis
    Financial Analysis

    How it works

    Complete tasks guided by pre-recorded videos and example answers from our team at Standard Bank . No live sessions, all self-paced.
    Earn a certificate and add it to your resume and LinkedIn as an extra curricular activity.
    Stand out in applications. Confidently answer interview questions and explain why you’re a good fit for our team.

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    Reviews

    Over 1100
    5 Star Reviews
    "I liked the fact that I was physically introduced to the real world of Corporate and Investment Banking. Gaining new knowledge and skills of how banks go about providing debt to a client and the whole process of it was interesting"-- Student from Dell Foundation (South Africa)
    "I really enjoyed how engaging this program was, with the additional resources provided and the voice recording task. I also really liked how professionally the videos were presented as well."-- Student from Loughborough University
    "I loved the fact that this was extremely effective and efficient for me as I am a student in first year at university so this being a great opportunity as its online and gives me enough time to complete the program as well as help me gain more experience."-- Student from My institution is not listed
    "I like that it was proactive and there was help every step of the way. I also liked that through this course I got to do another course in financial modeling."-- Student from University of Johannesburg
    "I like everything about the program, and what I liked the most is Completing company profile and completing financial statements, each time I do these in job simulations I get more comfortable and more familiar with the type of work I would be working in an CIB team."-- Student from University of Witwatersrand
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    Get Career Ready

    Complete work that simulates life on the job. 6-7 hours and self-paced.
    Stand out in your application to Standard Bank . Show us you're a motivated candidate.

    Get Career Ready

    Complete work that simulates life on the job. 6-7 hours and self-paced.
    Stand out in your application to Standard Bank . Show us you're a motivated candidate.
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    Corporate Investment Banking

    Assess a prospective client, Sea Harvest, who you are looking to provide a lending solution to as a Debt Solutions Analyst at Standard Bank

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