| Job Title: | Young Professional-in-Training (Financial Information Systems) |
|---|---|
| Date: | Posted on: 11/08/2025 | Closing Date: 19/08/2025 |
| Location: | Durban Central, South Africa |
| Company: | Transnet Pipelines |
Transnet Financial Information Systems Graduate Programme 2025
Overview
Transnet Pipelines is offering an exciting Young Professional-in-Training (YPT) opportunity in Financial Information Systems. This 24-month structured graduate programme is designed to provide recent graduates with vital work experience and mentorship as they start their careers in the financial and systems field.
Programme Details
As a YPT at Transnet, you will gain real-world exposure by working with professional teams across different departments. This hands-on learning experience is ideal for graduates seeking to bridge the gap between academic learning and practical application in the finance and IT environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Support and shadow experienced professionals across departments
- Attend training sessions, workshops, and business meetings
- Assist with administrative, research, and analytical tasks
- Respond to client or stakeholder queries in a professional and timely manner
- Translate briefs from mentors into project deliverables
- Work independently and collaboratively on finance-related tasks
- Contribute to innovative solutions for business and financial systems challenges
Minimum Requirements
To qualify for this role, candidates must meet the following criteria:
- Degree in Financial Information Systems
- 0–1 year of work experience
- Proficiency in MS Office tools: Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint
- Be a South African citizen
- Age between 18–35 years
Desired Competencies
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Excellent attention to detail
- Problem-solving mindset
- Ability to work well within a team environment
- Eagerness to learn and grow professionally
Benefits
- Structured learning and development plan over 24 months
- Real exposure to business systems, financial processes, and IT systems
- Mentorship from skilled professionals within Transnet
- Workshops, performance reviews, and skill-building activities
Employment Equity
Transnet is committed to creating inclusive and diverse workplaces. Preference will be given to applicants from designated groups, and in particular, persons with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply as part of Transnet’s Employment Equity Plan.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should:
- Prepare a certified copy of their ID, academic transcripts, and degree certificate
- Visit the official Transnet Careers website
- Search for job reference number: req3272
- Click “Apply Now” and complete the application before 19 August 2025
Note: If you are not contacted by the end of September 2025, kindly consider your application unsuccessful.
Why Join Transnet?
Transnet is a leading state-owned company in South Africa’s freight and logistics industry. By joining their Youth Development Programme, you’ll be investing in a career that supports national growth while developing key competencies in finance and information systems.
Don’t miss out on this opportunity — apply today!
