Nedbank invites applications for its TalentForge Tech Graduate Programme, offering a 24-month fixed-term contract in Johannesburg, Gauteng.
Graduates seeking career development opportunities can apply nationally, provided they are willing to work in Johannesburg.
Quick Key Details
| Detail | Information |
| Organisation | Nedbank |
| Programme | TalentForge Tech Graduate Programme |
| Reference | 147792 |
| Location | Johannesburg, Gauteng |
| Duration | 24 months |
| Qualification | Relevant completed bachelor’s degree at NQF Level 7 or higher |
| Academic average | At least 65% |
| Closing date | 3 November 2026 |
Who Should Apply?
Graduates interested in technology careers who meet the qualification and academic requirements.
Recent graduate status or less than 24 months of relevant work experience as advantageous. Internship or vacation-work experience is also advantageous.
About the Programme
The programme combines practical assignments, structured learning, mentorship and coaching through rotational or specialist pathways.
Minimum Requirements
A completed bachelor’s degree at NQF Level 7 or higher in:
- Computer Science.
- Information Technology.
- Information Systems.
- Data Science.
- Computational and Applied Mathematics.
- Mathematics.
- Actuarial Science.
- Software Engineering.
- Statistics.
- Physics.
- Applied Physics.
- Mathematical Physics.
- Computational Physics.
- Quantum Physics.
- A closely related quantitative discipline.
Applicants need an aggregate average of at least 65% across the completed qualification and must be willing to be based in Johannesburg.
Duties and Responsibilities
Participants contribute to technology projects, collaborate with technical teams, apply academic knowledge to business challenges and participate in structured development activities.
Skills Gained
The programme provides exposure to engineering, data, security and infrastructure practices, together with coaching and leadership development.
Required Documents
Follow the application portal’s attachment instructions.
As preparation, keep your CV, academic transcript and qualification certificate available. This is a preparation checklist rather than an employer-confirmed document list.
Useful Career27 Links
How to Apply
Visit the official Nedbank TalentForge programme page and select “Apply now”.
Complete the required information, attach the requested documents and review your application before submitting.
Closing Date
3 November 2026.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What qualification level is required?
A completed relevant bachelor’s degree at NQF Level 7 or higher.
2. What average is required?
At least 65% across the completed qualification.
3. Can applicants outside Gauteng apply?
Yes, provided they are willing to work in Johannesburg.
4. How long is the programme?
24 months.
5. Is internship experience compulsory?
Internship or vacation-work experience as advantageous.
6. Where do applicants apply?
Through the official Nedbank programme page linked above.
Sources and References
Nedbank Careers: TalentForge Tech Graduate Programme
Disclaimer
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