Standard bank South Africa: Internal Audit Trainee

Applications for the 2010 Standard Bank’s Internal Audit Trainee Programme are open. Please ensure that you send us all the necessary documents as requested below, as incomplete applications will not be considered.

Applications will be accepted between 01 February 2009 – 31 July 2009.
Please, be advised, late applications will not be processed whatsoever.

Requirements

• To apply you need a three-year qualification (B.Com or National Diploma) with Internal Auditing as a major (third year subjects)
• You will need South African citizenship or a work permit for South Africa
• Two to three years experience in the banking environment is preferred
• Special skills we look for in a candidate are:
  • Good numerical ability
  • An eye for detail
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Ability to multi-task and work in teams
  • An analytical approach
  • Good communication skills, both in written and verbal.
  • The ability to work in a pressurised environment and complete tasks (and your part-time studies)
  • Decisiveness and the ability to recommend solutions
  • Good time management
  • MS office skills (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)

Questions
Please refer the FAQ page to see whether your questions or concerns have already been answered. If not, please email [email protected] with “Further question” in the subject line so we may get back to you soonest.

How to apply
Applications for the 2010 intake are open and successful candidates will be notified by the 01 October 2009.

Applications must contain the following:

• CV
• Academic transcript (secondary and tertiary education) and results
• Copy of your identity document.

Please note: Incomplete applications that do not contain the required information will be disregarded.

You may apply via the following channels:

Email – [email protected]
Fax: – +27 11 636 4058 (mark the fax for attention of “GIA Trainee Programme”)
Post – PO Box 1155, Johannesburg, 2000

Closing date for applications is 31 July 2009.
Please do not submit more than one application.

Diverse exposure
Training in diverse areas across Standard Bank’s Group Risk and Internal Audit will be in line with the requirements of the IIA. Most of the rotations will be in Johannesburg and may towards the end of the programme, include the chance to gain international experience through rotations our international, i.e. other African countries and possibly London. To read all about Standard Bank, click here.

Placement
Trainees will participate in a training programme for a period of three years and will be required to complete a two-year work back period. Trainees will be placed in a position suited to their skills, experience and qualifications at the end of the training period.