Website Citi South Africa
Job Description
Citi South Africa is excited to invite recent graduates to apply for its Graduate Internship Programme 2024/2025. This year-long programme is designed to offer newly qualified university graduates practical work experience across various Citi businesses. Interns will gain valuable exposure to the financial industry while receiving mentorship from professionals within the firm. The programme also includes sponsorship for a postgraduate qualification related to the intern’s field of interest.
The Citi Graduate Internship Programme offers a dynamic platform for young professionals to explore career opportunities at one of the world’s leading financial institutions. Successful participants will have the opportunity to apply for permanent positions within Citi South Africa, based on their performance during the internship.
Responsibilities
As a Graduate Intern at Citi South Africa, your key responsibilities will include:
- Collaborating with various teams across Citi to contribute to real business projects
- Gaining practical experience in areas such as banking, finance, risk management, and more
- Participating in learning sessions to develop your understanding of financial services and industry practices
- Supporting the preparation of reports, presentations, and business documentation
- Actively engaging in team-based projects to develop leadership and communication skills
- Assisting senior team members in daily tasks, contributing ideas and solutions to business challenges
- Attending workshops and training sessions, aimed at enhancing your technical and soft skills
Qualifications
To be eligible for the Graduate Internship Programme 2024/2025 at Citi South Africa, candidates must meet the following requirements:
- A completed undergraduate degree with a GPA of 65% or higher, or a Master’s degree in any discipline
- Acceptable to have up to 1 year of work experience, but no experience is required
- Strong academic background and a keen interest in pursuing a career in finance or related fields
- Demonstrated leadership potential and ability to work effectively in teams
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
- A proactive attitude and willingness to learn and grow within the industry
Experience
While prior work experience is not required, candidates with a maximum of 1 year of work experience will be considered. The Citi South Africa Graduate Internship Programme is designed for those who are recent graduates looking to develop their professional skills in the financial industry.
Skills
We are looking for candidates who possess the following skills and competencies:
- Strong leadership abilities and a commitment to personal growth
- A genuine desire to learn and contribute in team environments
- Excellent planning and organizational skills to manage multiple tasks and deadlines
- Analytical thinking and quantitative skills, with the ability to solve problems effectively
- A deep interest in developing a comprehensive understanding of the financial industry
- Strong communication skills, with the ability to engage with diverse teams and stakeholders
- A commitment to integrity and making ethical decisions in all aspects of your work
Job Benefits
Citi South Africa offers a range of benefits to participants in the Graduate Internship Programme 2024/2025:
- Practical work experience in a global financial institution
- Sponsorship for a postgraduate qualification relevant to your career path
- Opportunity to apply for permanent positions within Citi South Africa after completing the programme
- Access to Citi’s mentorship network and career development resources
- Comprehensive training in financial services, leadership, and communication skills
- A dynamic, team-oriented environment to foster professional growth
- Competitive stipend during the internship year
- Exposure to Citi’s global business practices and the opportunity to network with industry leaders
How to Apply
Interested candidates can apply for the Graduate Internship Programme 2024/2025 at Citi South Africa by following these simple steps:
- Visit the official Citi South Africa Careers website
- Find the Graduate Internship Programme listing for 2024/2025
- Complete the online application form with your personal details, academic background, and relevant skills
- Upload your CV, academic transcript, and any supporting documents
- Submit your application and prepare for potential interviews and assessments
To apply for this job please visit jobs.citi.com.