Embark on a transformative career journey with NTT DATA’s Young Talent Graduate Programme 2027, a golden opportunity for recent graduates to gain invaluable industry experience. Applications close on 09 October 2026, so act swiftly to secure your place in this prestigious programme.
About the Opportunity
Join NTT DATA in Johannesburg, Gauteng, as an Associate Graduate and immerse yourself in a dynamic environment where structured learning, mentorship, and industry-recognized certifications await. This programme is tailored to equip you with the skills and experience needed to excel in the technology industry.
Closing Date
Applications must be submitted by 09 October 2026.
Key Responsibilities
As a successful candidate, you will engage in practical exposure by collaborating with professional teams on real business projects. Your responsibilities will include participating in operational and project activities, applying academic knowledge to solve business challenges, and identifying opportunities for improvement. Active participation in structured learning and development activities is also expected.
Requirements/Qualifications
Eligible applicants should have completed, or be due to complete by December 2026, a three-year Diploma or Degree in Commerce, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field. The programme is ideal for recent graduates aged 26 or younger who are eager to build a career in the technology sector. Applicants must be willing to relocate to Johannesburg at their own expense if not currently residing there.
Benefits
The programme offers structured learning pathways, industry-recognized certifications, on-the-job experience, professional networking opportunities, and leadership development. Participants will enhance both technical and professional capabilities while gaining exposure to NTT DATA’s diverse business environment. Additionally, graduates may engage in corporate social responsibility and volunteer initiatives that positively impact communities.
Skills and Competencies
NTT DATA seeks graduates who exhibit curiosity, a growth mindset, adaptability, strong problem-solving abilities, initiative, accountability, and the capability to build positive working relationships.
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