Digital Strategy Graduate

3 days ago


Johannesburg, South Africa Absa Bank Limited Full time

Empowering Africa’s tomorrow, together one story at a time.
- With over 100 years of rich history and strongly positioned as a local bank with regional and international expertise, a career with our family offers the opportunity to be part of this exciting growth journey, to reset our future and shape our destiny as a proudly African group.

Job Summary

We are launching an exciting graduate programme aimed at developing the next generation of digital strategy leaders. As a Junior Analyst, you will be part of a dynamic team driving strategic initiatives across digital channels, customer value management, and commercial growth. This role is ideal for a recent graduate with a strong analytical foundation and a passion for solving complex problems in innovative ways.

Job Description

Key Responsibilities- Support the development and execution of digital strategy initiatives through data-driven insights.- Break down complex business problems using first-principles thinking and structured problem-solving approaches.- Analyze large datasets to identify trends, opportunities, and risks, and present findings in clear, compelling visual formats (charts, dashboards, infographics).- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support strategic planning, performance tracking, and business case development.- Prepare high-quality written reports, executive summaries, and presentations for senior stakeholders.- Participate in workshops, brainstorming sessions, and strategic reviews, contributing ideas and insights confidently.- Embrace coaching and feedback to accelerate personal and professional growth.

Education & Background- Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field (e.g., Engineering, Mathematics, Computer Science) or Finance/Economics.- Strong academic performance and demonstrated analytical aptitude.

Core Skills & Competencies- Analytical Thinking: Ability to deconstruct complex problems into manageable components using first-principles logic.- Data Literacy: Comfortable working with large datasets; able to extract insights and translate them into actionable recommendations.- Visual Communication: Skilled in creating clear, concise, and visually engaging charts and graphics.- Verbal Communication: Confident speaker with the ability to present ideas clearly and persuasively to diverse audiences.- Written Communication: Exceptional writing skills with a professional tone suitable for executive-level communication.- Coachability: Open to feedback, eager to learn, and adaptable to new challenges and environments.

Preferred Tools & Technologies- Familiarity with Excel, PowerPoint, and data visualization tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau).- Exposure to SQL, Python, or other analytical tools is a plus.

What We Offer- Structured mentorship and coaching from senior leaders.- Exposure to high-impact strategic projects.- A collaborative and inclusive team culture.- Opportunities for growth and career progression within the digital strategy space.

Education

Bachelors Degree and Professional Qualifications: Business, Commerce and Management Studies (required)
- Absa Bank Limited reserves the right not to make an appointment to the post as advertised_



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