GRADUATE IN TRAINING – FINANCE

Organisation: SBS
Programme: Graduate in Training (GIT) Programme – Finance Graduate Trainee
Location: Head Office, Mbabane, Eswatini
Reports To: Manager: Funding & Treasury
Programme Duration: Two (2) years
Closing Date: Wednesday, 4 November 2026

About the Opportunity

SBS invites ambitious, qualified finance graduates to apply for its Graduate in Training (GIT) Programme.

The successful candidate will report to the Manager: Funding & Treasury and will be based at the organisation’s Head Office in Mbabane.

Purpose of the Job and Related Conditions

The GIT Programme is designed to build a pipeline of skilled future professionals for SBS. Over two years, successful candidates will be placed in relevant business areas, where they will receive structured workplace learning and coaching, gain exposure to key business functions, and contribute to assigned projects and day-to-day operational deliverables.

The programme equips graduates with the practical skills and professional capabilities needed to build a successful career in the financial services sector.

Minimum Requirements

• A completed Bachelor of Commerce (BCom) degree from a recognised institution.

• Relevant BCom specialisations may include Accounting, Finance, Banking, Economics, Business Management or a related commercial discipline.

• Strong academic performance, analytical ability and sound written and verbal communication skills.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel, Word and PowerPoint.

Competencies

• Integrity, accountability and a strong customer-service orientation.

• Willingness to learn, adaptability and openness to feedback.

• Problem-solving ability, attention to detail and sound judgement.

• Ability to work effectively in a team and build professional relationships.

• Initiative, resilience and the ability to deliver work within agreed timelines.

What SBS Offers

• A structured graduate development experience within a professional financial-services environment.

• Practical exposure to business operations and cross-functional learning opportunities.

• Guidance and support from experienced managers and subject-matter professionals.

• An opportunity to build a strong foundation for a long-term career, subject to performance and business requirements.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit the following documents:

• A detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV).

• Certified copies of qualifications and academic transcripts.

• A copy of a valid identity document.

• A short cover letter indicating the applicant’s BCom specialisation and area(s) of interest.

Email: recruitment@sbs.co.sz

Closing Date: Wednesday, 4 November 2026.

Important: Applicants who have not received feedback within 30 days of the closing date should consider their applications unsuccessful.