The PPB Wealth and Investment Graduate Programmes at Standard Bank of South Africa are designed for ambitious graduates who want to build a strong foundation in relationship banking, wealth management, and investment services. The PPB Wealth and Investment Graduate Programmes provide structured exposure to client engagement, financial planning, and transactional banking within a leading financial institution. Through the PPB Wealth and Investment Graduate Programmes, participants rotate across different business areas, gaining practical experience in client service, portfolio support, and financial solutions.
Position Details
- Position: Personal and Private Banking (PPB) Wealth and Investment Graduate Programme
- Company: Standard Bank of South Africa
- Location: Johannesburg, Gauteng
- Duration: 12 months
- Job Type: Full-time
- Closing Date: 30 June 2026
Minimum Requirements
To qualify for the PPB Wealth and Investment Graduate Programmes, applicants must have:
- Postgraduate qualification (BCom Financial Planning / Business Management or related field)
- Qualification completed or completing in 2026
- South African citizenship
- Matric certificate
- Full academic transcripts
- Less than 12 months work experience
Skills Required
Applicants for the PPB Wealth and Investment Graduate Programmes should have:
- Strong communication skills
- Client relationship skills
- Analytical thinking ability
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Initiative and accountability
- Problem-solving skills
- Professional attitude and adaptability
Key Responsibilities
Participants in the PPB Wealth and Investment Graduate Programmes will:
- Rotate through transactional banking functions
- Support client service and wealth management teams
- Participate in structured training and development
- Assist with financial solutions and client engagement
- Work across different business units in the bank
Why Apply
- Exposure to Private Banking and Wealth Management
- Structured 12-month graduate programme
- Mentorship from experienced professionals
- Career growth opportunities in banking
- Real-world financial services experience
Important Notes
- Applications close: 30 June 2026
- Programme duration: 12 months
- Must be a South African citizen
- Preference for strong academic performers