Firstrand is a leading financial services group rooted in Africa with a global footprint. We pride ourselves on fostering innovation, collaboration, and excellence in everything we do. As a graduate intern at Firstrand, you will have the opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking projects, learn from industry experts, and kick-start your career in the dynamic world of finance.
Firstrand is seeking motivated and talented graduates to join our internship program. This program is designed to provide recent graduates with hands-on experience, mentorship, and exposure to various aspects of the financial services industry. As a graduate intern, you will have the chance to work on real-world projects, develop key skills, and lay the foundation for a successful career in finance.
- Collaborate with teams across the organization to support business objectives and initiatives.
- Assist with research, analysis, and reporting on market trends, competitor activity, and customer behavior.
- Participate in project planning, execution, and evaluation, ensuring timely delivery of project milestones.
- Contribute innovative ideas and solutions to improve processes, products, and services.
- Engage in training and development activities to enhance technical skills and industry knowledge.
- Adhere to company policies, procedures, and compliance standards to ensure ethical and regulatory compliance.
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in finance, economics, business administration, or related field.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to gather, interpret, and present data effectively.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate across teams.
- Proactive, self-motivated, and eager to learn with a strong work ethic.
- Demonstrated leadership potential, initiative, and problem-solving abilities.
- Adaptability and willingness to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
- Valuable hands-on experience in the financial services industry.
- Mentorship from seasoned professionals and exposure to diverse career paths.
- Opportunity to work on impactful projects and make meaningful contributions.
- Competitive compensation and potential for career advancement within Firstrand.
- Access to training and development resources to enhance skills and knowledge.
- Networking opportunities with industry leaders and peers.
To apply for the Firstrand Graduate Internship Program, please submit your resume, cover letter, and academic transcripts via Email. Please specify your area of interest and availability for the internship period. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis, and successful candidates will be contacted for interviews.
Join Firstrand and embark on an exciting journey to unleash your potential, grow your career, and shape the future of finance in Africa and beyond. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!
