IT and Specialised Assurance Graduate Programme 2027

Overview

Deloitte – Africa Talent by Deloitte is offering the IT and Specialised Assurance Graduate Programme 2027 (6-Month Contract) based in Midrand, Johannesburg. Africa Talent is a standalone division owned by Deloitte Africa and Deloitte Netherlands, focused on developing African talent to serve clients across Africa and Europe. This programme is designed to equip graduates with technical and professional skills in IT Audit and Assurance.

Purpose of the Programme

The programme aims to develop young graduates into IT Audit professionals by providing structured learning, mentorship, and exposure to global best practices. Participants will gain practical experience in managing technology and business risks while supporting international client engagements.

Importance of the Programme

With increasing cybersecurity threats, data integrity risks, governance requirements, and privacy regulations, organisations require strong IT control environments. This programme prepares graduates to assist clients in ensuring the integrity, confidentiality, and availability of their systems while applying a risk-intelligent approach to audit and assurance.

Focus Areas / Key Responsibilities

• Participate in a structured 6-month work readiness programme
• Learn IT audit fundamentals and Deloitte methodologies
• Support IT audit assignments for international clients
• Assist in evaluating internal controls and technology systems
• Develop business process design and analytical skills
• Enhance time management, communication, and critical thinking skills
• Engage in mentoring, coaching, and peer-to-peer learning
• Gain exposure to global Deloitte member firms

Minimum Requirements / Eligibility

Qualifications:

• BCom in Information Technology or Information Science
• BSc in Computer Science or Information Systems
• Any other relevant technology-related degree
• Postgraduate qualification is advantageous

Experience:

• Less than 6 consecutive months of work experience or no work experience
• Strong Excel skills
• Strong technical aptitude
• Demonstrated interest in technology and business

Benefits

• 6-month internship contract
• Structured training and mentorship
• Exposure to global best practices
• Opportunity to interview with Deloitte member firms in Europe and Africa
• Career growth within Deloitte based on performance

Who Should Apply?

• Recent IT or Computer Science graduates
• Academically strong candidates
• Individuals who are curious, analytical, and creative
• Graduates interested in IT Audit, Risk, Cybersecurity, and Governance
• Candidates with leadership experience at school or university

Employment Equity & Inclusion

Deloitte is committed to employment equity and creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. Reasonable accommodation will be provided for persons with disabilities and neurodivergent individuals during the recruitment process.

How to Apply

Apply online through Deloitte’s official careers platform. If you meet most of the criteria, you are encouraged to submit your application.

🕒 Posted: 2026-03-04