Website Bayport
Job Overview:
Bayport Internship is excited to announce our Graduate Students Program for 2024. This program is designed to provide recent graduates with an opportunity to gain practical experience and professional growth in the financial services industry. Interns will work alongside experienced professionals, contributing to meaningful projects and gaining valuable insights into various aspects of our business.
Position Purpose:
The purpose of the internship is to equip graduates with hands-on experience, industry knowledge, and professional skills. Interns will be integrated into various departments, allowing them to explore different facets of the financial services sector and develop a well-rounded understanding of Bayport’s operations.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Assist in daily operations and support various departments such as finance, marketing, IT, customer service, and risk management.
- Conduct research and analysis to support business objectives and decision-making processes.
- Collaborate with team members on projects and initiatives aimed at improving business processes and customer experiences.
- Prepare reports, presentations, and documentation as required.
- Participate in team meetings, training sessions, and professional development activities.
- Adhere to company policies, procedures, and industry regulations.
- Engage in continuous learning and skill development to stay updated with industry trends.
Education Requirements:
- Recent graduate with a Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Business Administration, Marketing, Information Technology, Economics, or a related field.
- Strong academic record with relevant coursework.
Experience Requirements:
- Previous internship or practical experience in the financial services industry is advantageous but not required.
- Demonstrated involvement in extracurricular activities, leadership roles, or community service is beneficial.
Skills Requirements:
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent verbal and written communication abilities.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
- High level of initiative, adaptability, and willingness to learn.
- Technical proficiency relevant to the specific internship role (e.g., financial modeling, data analysis, marketing tools, etc.)
Beneficiaries of the Internship Programme:
- Recent graduates seeking practical experience in the financial services industry.
- Individuals looking to enhance their technical and professional skills.
- Graduates aiming to build a network within a leading financial services company.
- Participants seeking mentorship and career guidance from industry professionals.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should apply by visiting the Bayport careers website and submitting the following:
- Updated resume/CV.
- Cover letter explaining your interest in the internship program and how your qualifications align with the position.
- Academic transcripts.
- Two professional or academic references.
To apply for this job please visit www.bayport.co.za.