Nedbank’s NCIB Young Analyst Training Programme 2026
Nedbank Corporate and Investment Banking (NCIB) is offering a prestigious graduate training programme designed to build future leaders in finance and investment. Interested candidates must be analytical, driven graduates who want to build high-impact careers in investment banking, asset management, risk, or data analytics.
This structured full-time programme will allow you to work alongside top financial experts and gain valuable insights into the banking industry while contributing to strategic projects across different units.
Location: Johannesburg, South Africa
Closing Date: Not specified – apply as soon as possible
Programme Start Date: 2026
Duration: Not specified
Stipend: Market-related
Reference Number: 138530
What This Training Programme Offers
If selected, you will work with different teams within NCIB and be exposed to:
- Strategic investment decision-making
- Real-time market research and economic analysis
- Financial modelling and fund performance reviews
- Business process innovation and digital finance tools
You’ll contribute to transformation goals, help design client solutions, and engage in knowledge-sharing across various business units. You’ll also be expected to stay up to date with legislative and industry developments that influence Nedbank’s investment operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct economic, industry and data research for investment projects.
- Support stakeholder presentations and internal reporting.
- Provide investment recommendations using both qualitative and quantitative analysis.
- Assist with regulatory tracking, business case development, and internal innovation projects.
- Learn and apply industry software and financial modelling tools.
- Drive collaboration across departments while gaining deep product and sector knowledge.
Who Can Apply
This opportunity is open to recent graduates or final-year students completing a 4-year undergraduate degree or a postgraduate qualification (Honours or Masters) by the end of 2025.
You should be studying or have studied in fields like:
- Business Science or Commerce
- Economics or Finance & Investment
- Development Finance or Sustainable Finance
- Engineering (All streams)
- Mathematics, Statistics, or Data Analytics
- Computer Science or Information Technology
- Property Studies
- Agricultural Sciences
What You’ll Need to Succeed
- 0 to 2 years of work experience (graduate-level)
- Strong analytical, communication and problem-solving skills
- A deep interest in investment banking, economics or data science
- Ability to work in agile environments and across diverse teams
- Excellent command of Microsoft Office (especially Excel)
- High adaptability, curiosity, and eagerness to learn
Documents You Must Submit
Make sure to upload the following with your application:
- A copy of your South African ID
- Your updated CV
- Full academic transcript (including current or most recent year)
Not Qualified Yet? Here’s How to Qualify
If you’re still an undergraduate or don’t yet meet the programme requirements, you can start building the right skills and qualifications with one of these accredited programmes:
- BCom in Investment Management – University of Pretoria
- Postgraduate Diploma in Development Finance – UCT Graduate School of Business
- Bachelor of Data Science – University of Johannesburg
- Finance and Investment Short Courses – Wits Plus
- Certificate in Financial Modelling and Valuation – Udemy
How to Apply?
To apply, visit the Nedbank careers portal via the link below:
Submit your full application along with all the required documents. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for the next steps.
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