Work Level: Student/Graduate
Job Type: Temp
Remuneration: Market Related
Fixed Term: 1 – 2 Years
EE Position: Yes
Placement: Cape Town
Best Before: 31 October 2025
We are looking for Systems Analyst Interns to join our dynamic Technology team. This internship offers you the opportunity to gain practical experience in analysing business requirements, designing system solutions, and bridging the gap between business and technology—while working alongside seasoned IT professionals.
About PPL:
Pepkor Payments and Lending (PPL) forms part of the Pepkor Group, and operates as a division of Pepkor Trading (Pty) Ltd, serving as a central support structure for Capfin and Tenacity Financial Services.
Being part of one of South Africa’s largest and most trusted retail groups gives us a unique advantage: access to scale, expertise, and innovation. At PPL, we deliver specialised lending and payment solutions that not only drive the success of our retail partners but also strengthen our own business performance.
Perks at PPL:
- Reward & Recognition Programme
- Games lounge for relaxing
- Onsite wellness clinic
- Friendly & collaborative work environment
- Onsite Canteen with Subsidized meals
Purpose of the Role:
The Systems Analyst Intern will support the Technology team in understanding business needs, documenting requirements, and assisting in the design and testing of system solutions. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys problem-solving, has strong analytical skills, and is eager to grow within the IT and business systems environment.
Gain Experience In:
- Business Analysis: Gathering and documenting business requirements.
- Systems Design: Assisting in creating solution designs that align with business goals.
- Testing & Quality Assurance: Supporting functional testing and user acceptance testing (UAT)
- Documentation: Preparing process flows, system documentation, and user manuals.
- Collaboration: Working closely with developers, testers, and business stakeholders to deliver solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in gathering, analysing, and documenting business requirements.
- Support the design of technical solutions that meet business needs.
- Contribute to testing activities, ensuring system functionality and quality.
- Help maintain documentation for systems and processes.
- Participate in project meetings and contribute to solution discussions.
Fields and Disciplines
- Systems Analyst Internship
Ref No: PPL-87
Requirements:
- Qualification: BSc in Information Systems, Computer Science, or Industrial Engineering
- Knowledge of SQL, system design principles, or UML diagrams will be advantageous.
- Credit Risk Internship
Ref No: PPL-84
Minimal Requirements:
Relevant degree in one of the following:
- B.Com Economics, Data Science, Statistics, or equivalent analytical qualification
- B-Degree in Data Science
- Knowledge of SQL, Python, Power BI, or similar tools is advantageous
- Software Developer Internship
Ref No: PPL-86
Requirements:
- BSc in Information Science or related degree
- Business Analyst Internship
Ref No: PPL-85
Requirements:
- BSc Engineering Degree specialising in Industrial Engineering
- Sound knowledge of Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel essential
Don’t miss out on this chance to build your future. Apply now and start your journey with Pepkor Payments and Lending!
Pepkor Payments and Lending is committed to create equal employment opportunities.
Requirements
We’re looking for someone who:
- Has a growth mind-set and eagerness to learn.
- Enjoys solving problems and thinking logically.
- Is detail-oriented and comfortable working with both business and technical teams.
- Thrives in collaborative environments but can also work independently.
- Is organised and able to manage time effectively.
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