TalentForge Tech Graduate Programme

Nedbank · Johannesburg, Gauteng

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Programme purpose

  • The TalentForge Tech Graduate Programme is a structured 24-month development programme that provides high-potential graduates with the opportunity to build the skills, experience and capabilities that they need to become future technology leaders, solution architects and distinguished engineers.
  • Participants will gain practical experience through a blended learning model that will expose them to strategic technology initiatives, mentorship, coaching, and rotational or specialist career tracks.

Programme model

  • Structured graduate development programme
  • Rotational or specialist career pathways
  • Blended learning and development approach
  • Exposure to engineering, data, security and infrastructure practices
  • Coaching, mentorship and leadership development opportunities

Key responsibilities

  • Participate in assigned projects and technology initiatives.
  • Contribute to the delivery of innovative technology solutions.
  • Collaborate with engineering, architecture, data and infrastructure teams.
  • Apply academic knowledge to solve business and technical challenges.
  • Build technical capability through structured learning and practical experience.
  • Participate in coaching, mentoring and development programmes.
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives and innovation activities.
  • Deliver work to agreed standards, timelines and quality expectations.
  • Build relationships with key stakeholders across the business.
  • Contribute towards transformation and culture-building initiatives.
  • Maintain professional standards and demonstrate a commitment to continuous learning.

Minimum requirements

Experience

  • Recent graduate or less than 24 months relevant work experience would be advantageous
  • Internship or vacation work experience advantageous.

Essential qualification level

  • A completed qualification at NQF 7 bachelor's degree or above.

Qualification

Must have successfully completed a bachelor's degree NQF Level 7 or higher one of the following fields:

  • 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 or a closely related quantitative discipline

Academic achievement

  • Minimum 65% aggregate average across completed qualification.

Closing date - 03 November 2026

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