South Africa Learnership Graduate Program - Markets, South Africa - Johannesburg, 2026

Discover your future at Citi

Working at Citi is far more than just a job. A career with us means joining a team of more than 230,000 dedicated people from around the globe. At Citi, you’ll have the opportunity to grow your career, give back to your community and make a real impact.

Job Overview

You are ready to bring your knowledge from the classroom to the boardroom, and Citi wants to help you get there. Whether it’s honing your skills or building your network, we know that success can’t come without growth. Our programme equips you with the knowledge and training you need to play a valuable role on your team and establish a long-term career here. At Citi, we value internal mobility, and career growth is not a question of if, but when. Citi South Africa is looking for Graduates to join our year-long Learnership Programme.

The year-long programme provides exposure and practical work experience to newly qualified university graduates across various Citi businesses. Graduates are allowed to apply to permanent positions in the year and are also sponsored a postgraduate qualification during their year of work, relevant to their area.

Your time here will look something like this...

Roles and responsibilities include

• Supporting rates traders in the bonds and rates space.

• Preparing and analysing risk and various reports for the desk.

• Monitoring market moves and providing commentary.

• Learning and understanding how to manage risk and make prices across asset classes.

• Analyse macro-economic data and market trends.

• Engage and communicate with sales traders and operations to ensure processes are completed efficiently.

• Participation in morning meetings.

• Ensuring processes and procedures are up to date relevant to job responsibilities.

We want to hear from you if...

• You are a motivated and dynamic individual with a passion for financial markets.

• Have a desire to excel in a fixed income role.

• You thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy building relationships with clients,

• Have a keen interest in fixed income products.

Note: Application to include CV, Cover letter and full academic transcript

-

Job Family Group

Management Development Programs

-

Job Family

Intern

-

Time Type

Full time

-

Most Relevant Skills

Please see the requirements listed above.

-

Other Relevant Skills

For complementary skills, please see above and/or contact the recruiter.

-

Citi is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law.