Old Mutual Graduate Accelerated Programme 2026: Build Your Future

Launch your career with Old Mutual's GAP 2026! Develop as a future leader in South Africa with mentorship and cutting-edge projects.

Published 14 May 2026
Closing Date 9 July 2026
Type
Opportunity
Company
Old Mutual

Embark on a transformative career journey with the Old Mutual Graduate Accelerated Programme (GAP) 2026, a prestigious opportunity to develop as a future leader in South Africa. This programme is based in South Africa and offers an unparalleled platform for growth and development.

About the Opportunity

The Old Mutual Graduate Accelerated Programme (GAP) is meticulously crafted to identify and nurture future leaders within Old Mutual South Africa (OMSA). Graduates will gain invaluable business exposure through project-based work, on-the-job training, coaching, mentorship, structured development programmes, and continuous assessments. Successful candidates will be appointed as GAP Trainees, with a pathway to permanent placement in key business units.

Closing Date

Applications are encouraged as early as possible, though no specific closing date is provided.

Key Responsibilities

– Engage in project-based work to gain practical experience.
– Participate in structured development programmes.
– Receive coaching and mentorship from industry leaders.
– Undergo continuous assessments to track progress.

Requirements/Qualifications

– South African citizenship.
– Completion of Honours or equivalent qualification by the end of 2026.
– Minimum average of 65% over the last two years of study.
– Tertiary qualifications in fields such as Commerce, Engineering, Science, Data Science, Information Systems, Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Actuarial Science, Analytics, Internal Auditing, Law, Insurance, Risk Management, Finance, or similar.

Benefits

– Professional coaching and mentorship.
– Continuous learning and development.
– Exposure to future-ready roles and cutting-edge technology.
– Long-term career growth opportunities.

Why You Should Apply

This programme offers a unique opportunity to gain corporate experience, develop leadership skills, and engage with internal audit and risk environments. It is ideal for graduates aiming to build careers in Internal Audit, Cyber Risk, Finance, Insurance, Risk Management, Technology, and Data Science.

Available Graduate Opportunities

1. Graduate Trainee: Internal Auditor – Technology and Cyber Risk
2. Graduate Trainee: Internal Auditor – General Internal Audit
3. Graduate Trainee: Internal Auditor – OM Insure
4. Graduate Trainee: Internal Auditor – PF Life & Customer