Digital Strategy Graduate Internship At Absa Bank
Job Summary
We are launching an exciting graduate programme aimed at developing the next generation of digital strategy leaders. As a Junior Analyst, you will be part of a dynamic team driving strategic initiatives across digital channels, customer value management, and commercial growth. This role is ideal for a recent graduate with a strong analytical foundation and a passion for solving complex problems in innovative ways.
Job Description
Key Responsibilities
- Support the development and execution of digital strategy initiatives through data-driven insights.
- Break down complex business problems using first-principles thinking and structured problem-solving approaches.
- Analyze large datasets to identify trends, opportunities, and risks, and present findings in clear, compelling visual formats (charts, dashboards, infographics).
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support strategic planning, performance tracking, and business case development.
- Prepare high-quality written reports, executive summaries, and presentations for senior stakeholders.
- Participate in workshops, brainstorming sessions, and strategic reviews, contributing ideas and insights confidently.
- Embrace coaching and feedback to accelerate personal and professional growth.
Education & Background
- Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field (e.g., Engineering, Mathematics, Computer Science) or Finance/Economics.
- Strong academic performance and demonstrated analytical aptitude.
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Core Skills & Competencies
- Analytical Thinking: Ability to deconstruct complex problems into manageable components using first-principles logic.
- Data Literacy: Comfortable working with large datasets; able to extract insights and translate them into actionable recommendations.
- Visual Communication: Skilled in creating clear, concise, and visually engaging charts and graphics.
- Verbal Communication: Confident speaker with the ability to present ideas clearly and persuasively to diverse audiences.
- Written Communication: Exceptional writing skills with a professional tone suitable for executive-level communication.
- Coachability: Open to feedback, eager to learn, and adaptable to new challenges and environments.
Preferred Tools & Technologies
- Familiarity with Excel, PowerPoint, and data visualization tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau).
- Exposure to SQL, Python, or other analytical tools is a plus.
What We Offer
- Structured mentorship and coaching from senior leaders.
- Exposure to high-impact strategic projects.
- A collaborative and inclusive team culture.
- Opportunities for growth and career progression within the digital strategy space.
EducationBachelors Degree and Professional Qualifications: Business, Commerce and Management Studies (Required)
