Description of the role 

Investec Sandton is looking for Tech Graduates to join the 2026 Tech Grad Programme.   

This programme is aimed at students in their final year of studying toward a technology qualification. 

Our Programme offers you hands-on responsibility and business mentoring in one of the most dynamic and successful financial institutions in South Africa. In addition, the Investec Tech Grad Programme is underpinned by an internal development strategy that provides specialist structured learning and support to enable you to thrive within the Investec environment.

We are looking for young aspiring software developers, data scientists, engineers, test-automation engineers and tech-focused business analysts. 

Application Criteria:

To be eligible for the programme, you should meet the following criteria:

• Completing a tech or tech-related bachelor's degree
• In your final year of undergraduate or postgraduate studies or a recent graduate with under two years of practical experience
• Consistently good academic performance
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
• Passion for technology and a desire to contribute to innovative solutions

We consider the following degrees from all accredited institutions, as well as equivalent technology and engineering degrees:

• Bachelor of Science (BSc or BS) in Computer Science
• Business Computing or Computer Engineering
• Bachelor of Commerce (BCom) in Informatics or Information Systems
• Bachelor of Business Science (BbusSc) in Information Systems/Computer Science
• Bachelor of Business Science (BbusSc) in Data Science

Qualities We Seek in Candidates

• Technical Aptitude: Demonstrate a proficiency in relevant technical areas.
• Problem-Solving Abilities: The ability to analyse complex problems
• Adaptability and Learning Agility: A willingness to embrace change and a strong desire to continually learn
• Collaboration and Communication Skills: The ability to work effectively in teams, communicate technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Passion for Technology: A genuine enthusiasm for technology, evidenced by active engagement in tech communities, staying informed about industry trends,

Highlights of Our Grad Programme:

• Mentoring and Career Guidance: Benefit from the support and guidance of experienced professionals who will mentor you and help shape your career development.
• Comprehensive Training Programs: Engage in tailored training programs and workshops designed to enhance your skills, expand your knowledge, and prepare you for the dynamic workplace.
• Project Involvement: Contribute to challenging projects that make a real difference to our business and clients, allowing you to showcase your abilities and make a meaningful impact.
• Networking Opportunities: Connect with colleagues, leaders, and industry experts through networking events, fostering valuable relationships, and expanding your professional network.
• Permanent Employment: Permanent employment within our tech business, providing you with long-term career prospects and growth opportunities.

Important to note:

• Please make sure that you complete your personal profile and video interview, as this will be considered part of your application
• Upload your CV and latest academic transcripts. 
• No late applications will be accepted
• Please note: The application link to apply for this role will only be active during the dates specified below.

Application Dates: 05 May 2025 - 30 May 2025 

Investec Culture 

At Investec we look for dynamic, energetic people filled with tenacity, integrity and out of the ordinary thinking.

We value individuals who in turn value our culture that is, a can-do attitude while challenging convention.

Diversity, competency, and flexible leadership are respected in pursuit of the growth of our business.

We are committed to diversity and inclusion when recruiting internally and externally.