ABSA: PPB COO Graduate Internships 2026 – Apply Now

Absa Group invites unemployed graduates to apply for the PPB COO Graduate Internship Programme, a 12-month fixed-term opportunity based in Johannesburg (hybrid work model).

Location: Johannesburg (Hybrid)
Closing Date: 9 February 2026

The programme offers structured, hands-on exposure within the Personal and Private Banking Chief Operating Office (PPB COO).


Programme Overview

  • Programme Name: PPB COO Graduate Internship Programme
  • Job Requisition ID: R-15983330
  • Location: Johannesburg (Hybrid)
  • Employment Type: Full time
  • Duration: 12 months (Fixed term)
  • Closing Date: 9 February 2026

What You Will Gain

  • On-the-job training across Fraud, Risk, Operations, Data Science, and Strategy & Change
  • Exposure to real business challenges with defined deliverables
  • Coaching and mentorship from experienced professionals
  • A strong foundation for future career opportunities within Absa
  • A collaborative and supportive learning environment

Who Should Apply

Applicants must be:

  • Unemployed at the time of application
  • Curious, proactive, and eager to learn
  • Interested in solving real-world business problems
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment

Qualifications (Minimum Requirement)

A completed NQF Level 7 qualification or higher in one of the following fields:

  • Forensic Science & Technology / Criminology
  • Risk Management
  • BCom General
  • Mathematics / Applied Mathematics
  • Data Analytics / Data Science
  • Strategy / Strategic Management
  • BCom Informatics
  • Project Management
  • Business Analysis

Previous work experience is advantageous but not mandatory.


Programme Duration

  • 12 months (fixed-term graduate internship)

How to Apply

Apply online via the Absa careers portal

Applicants are encouraged to submit applications well before the closing date.


Closing Date

9 February 2026

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