A belief in the moral benefit and importance of work and its inherentability to strengthen character.
Appreciating and leveraging the capabilities, insights, and ideas of all individuals; working effectively with individuals of diverse style, ability, and motivation.
Effectively managing one’s time and resources to ensure that work is completed efficiently.
Actively participating as a member of a team to move the team toward the completion of goals.
Staying with a position or plan of action until the desired objective is obtained or is no longer reasonably attainable.
The ability to find solutions to difficult or complex issues.
Displaying behaviour that involves acting in advance of a future situation, rather than just reacting.
Actively identifying new areas for learning; regularly creating and taking advantage of learning opportunities; using newly gained knowledge and skill on the job and learning through their application.
Maintaining effectiveness when experiencing major changes in work tasks or the work environment; adjusting effectively to work within new work structures, processes, requirements, or cultures.
The following skills/tools are beneficial, but not necessary to qualify for the
opportunity.
and
must
have a qualification in the discipline of
Business and Management Studies
or Computer Science
or Information Systems
or Information Technology
or Data Science
and
must complete their qualification
on or before
31 January 2023
and
must have
at least a Bachelor's Degree or
equivalent qualification
The ideal candidate
must have an aggregate of
at least
60.0 %
and
must
have a qualification in the discipline of
Information Technology
and
must complete their qualification
on or before
31 January 2023
and
must have
at least a Higher Certificate or
equivalent qualification
The ideal candidate
must have an aggregate of
at least
60 %
The ideal candidate
must
have work rights in South Africa
Required to be eligible to apply for this opportunity.
A graduate software engineer will have an opportunity of working on and being part of the maintenance and development of Absa’s state-of-the-art banking system applications using a variety of programming languages with the aim of improving digitalization and automation in the bank to improve business efficiency and driving digital adoption to optimize and diversify the services we offer as a bank. It is a 12 months fixed term contract.
Key duties would include software development, testing and design, analyzing information and project documentation, stakeholder management, and reporting.
Who we look for
You are wanting to work in a dynamic environment that will give you exposure to a network of professionals who will help guide and enable your career progression. You want to be part of a structured development programme that will connect you to graduates from across the continent giving you the skills to be self-empowered and cross-culturally competent. You will master the art of a design mindset whilst applying novel and adaptive thinking that will prepare you for the future world of work.
Must have less than 2 years full-time work experience
Beneficial Skills
Behavioral Competencies
Adaptability
Continuous Learning
Proactivity & Self-Motivation
Problem Solving
Resilience / Tenacity
Teamwork
Time Management/Priority Setting
Valuing Cultural Diversity
Work ethic
Technical Competencies
Programming
Report writing
Microsoft Word and Testing
Database access
manipulation and navigator time capturing
Problem Solving
Professional Tools
Phython
Javascript
C & C++
Matlab
MS word
excel
C programing
Mathsworks,