Whether it’s honing your skills or building your network, Citi knows that success can’t come without growth. Their Learnership equips you with the knowledge and training you need to play a valuable role on their team and establish a long-term career there.
At Citi, a career is more than just a job. Joining our global team of over 230,000 professionals means you’ll have opportunities to grow, make a meaningful impact, and contribute to your community. Citi is committed to helping graduates transform their classroom knowledge into real-world skills in the financial sector.
About the Learnership Programme
Citi South Africa is inviting graduates to join its one-year Learnership Programme in Investment Banking. This programme provides hands-on experience across various Citi business units, giving you practical exposure while developing your professional skills. Graduates may also apply for permanent positions during the year and are sponsored for a postgraduate qualification relevant to their field of work.
What to expect
- Gain practical experience in investment banking and other business areas.
- Receive structured training and mentorship to build your skills.
- Learn to make an impact in both the African and global economy.
Who should apply
- Graduates with an undergraduate degree (GPA 65% and above) or a master’s degree in any discipline.
- Applicants may have up to 1 year of work experience (optional).
- Strong leadership, teamwork, and communication skills.
- Application must include an updated CV, cover letter, full academic transcripts, and ID.
Ideal candidates
We are looking for graduates with a passion for finance, dedication to learning, and a global perspective on the banking industry. While extensive work experience is not required, we value candidates who demonstrate:
- Commitment to personal and career growth.
- Success in team-oriented environments.
- Knowledge of the domestic or global business landscape (preferred).
- Strong analytical, quantitative, planning, and organizational skills.
- A desire to develop a deep understanding of the financial industry.
- Unquestioned integrity and ethical decision-making.
This Learnership Programme is your gateway to building a long-term career at Citi while gaining invaluable experience in the dynamic world of investment banking.
