FNB Engineering & Technology Graduate Programme
Overview
The First National Bank (FNB) Engineering & Technology Graduate Programme is designed for final-year Engineering and IT/Computer Science students who want to build innovative banking technology solutions.
Graduates are placed in permanent roles within FNB’s retail and commercial banking divisions, working on real-world, end-to-end technology solutions — from system architecture and development to implementation and systems environment management.
Location: Johannesburg
Closing Date: 31 August 2026
Employment Type: Permanent
Purpose of the Programme
- Develop high-potential Engineering and IT graduates into future technology leaders.
- Provide hands-on experience in enterprise banking systems.
- Support digital transformation within FNB’s technology environment.
Importance of the Programme
FNB is one of South Africa’s most innovative banks. Through this programme, graduates:
- Work on systems that impact millions of banking customers.
- Contribute to digital banking innovation.
- Gain exposure to enterprise-level architecture and financial technology systems.
- Build long-term careers within a structured banking environment.
Focus Areas / Key Responsibilities
- Deliver innovative technology solutions aligned to business needs.
- Participate in system design, development, testing, and implementation.
- Support system maintenance and environment management.
- Engage in innovation and brainstorming initiatives.
- Maintain accurate documentation and records.
- Attend monthly graduate training sessions.
- Participate in an action learning project.
- Develop technical and professional skills through structured training.
Minimum Requirements / Eligibility
- Currently completing final year of a relevant university degree or postgraduate qualification.
- Qualification in IT, Computer Science, or Engineering fields.
- Strong academic results (academic transcript required).
- Strong coding aptitude.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
Benefits
- Permanent employment from day one.
- Structured graduate development programme.
- Monthly training and development sessions.
- Exposure to enterprise banking technology systems.
- Career growth opportunities within FNB.
- Inclusive employment equity environment.
Who Should Apply?
- High-performing IT or Engineering students.
- Graduates passionate about coding and technology innovation.
- Individuals with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Students seeking long-term career growth in banking technology.
How to Apply
- Prepare your updated CV.
- Attach your latest academic transcript.
- Submit your application before 31 August 2026.
- Voluntarily disclose disability information if applicable.
🕒 Posted: 2026-02-25