Young Analyst Programme at NedBank

Nedbank is seeking ambitious individuals to join the NCIB Young Analyst Programme 2027. This exciting opportunity is designed for recent graduates and final-year students looking to kickstart their careers in corporate and investment banking. The programme focuses on assisting with the implementation of the business investment philosophy through rigorous data analysis, in-depth research, and essential support functions, all aligned with Nedbank Group's strategic objectives. Participants will gain invaluable hands-on experience in a dynamic financial environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Assess client needs and provide tailored solutions through effective interaction with internal and external stakeholders.

• Deliver insightful feedback and present business proposals to key stakeholders.

• Foster collaborative relationships to achieve collective work goals.

• Compile, maintain, and monitor economic, industry, and other relevant data series through comprehensive research.

• Formulate investment recommendations based on robust quantitative and qualitative analysis.

• Identify and interpret critical information, applying logical reasoning to establish cause-and-effect relationships.

• Contribute actively to a transformation-conducive culture by participating in Nedbank's culture-building initiatives.

• Support corporate social responsibility initiatives to achieve key business strategies.

• Identify and recommend process, system, and policy enhancements, and support their successful implementation.

• Evaluate investment and fund performance through regular financial reviews.

• Develop proficiency in relevant software to deliver required outputs efficiently.

• Communicate ideas and facts clearly in written documentation for recipient understanding.

• Cultivate sound product and industry knowledge, including a thorough understanding of the regulatory framework.

• Stay informed about legislative changes and industry shifts impacting the role by reading relevant publications and attending sessions.

• Embrace the Nedbank vision and demonstrate core values in all interactions.

• Pursue personal growth and enhance role effectiveness by completing all learning activities, practicing acquired skills, and obtaining necessary certifications.

• Ensure accurate information delivery to stakeholders by maintaining and sharing team knowledge.

Why Join the Company

Nedbank offers a stimulating and supportive work environment where professional growth is paramount. As a leading financial institution, we provide unparalleled opportunities for learning and development, particularly within our Corporate and Investment Banking division. You will be part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and making a positive impact. We are committed to transformation and encourage employees to contribute to our social responsibility initiatives. Join us to build a rewarding career and make a tangible difference.

How to Apply

Please apply using the Quick Apply button on this page.

• Completed Postgraduate degree OR currently registered in the final year to complete a 4-year degree with majors in: Bachelor Business Science, Actuarial Science, Bachelor of Commerce, Finance and Investment Management, Financial Engineering, Mathematics and Statistics, Risk Management, Sustainable or Development Finance, Engineering, Data Science and Analytics, Computer Science and Information Systems, Cybersecurity and Cloud Architecture.

• 0 - 2 years of working experience.

• South African Citizen.