Computershare Graduate Programme 2026

Location: Johannesburg (Onsite) In this office-based position you’ll experience a supportive approach to your wellbeing and continuous learning opportunities in our friendly and inclusive workplace. http://computershare.com/flex We give you a world of potential At Computershare, we believe our people are our greatest asset and the driving force behind our success. That's why we are committed to investing in the growth and development of future talent. Each year, we welcome newly qualified graduates into our 12-month Computershare Graduate Programme, designed to provide a strong foundation for a rewarding career in the Financial Services industry.  This opportunity forms part of the national Yes4Youth initiative and provides graduates with a 12-month structured development programme within Computershare. Through a combination of hands-on work experience, structured learning, and professional development opportunities, you'll gain valuable industry knowledge while earning a salary and building practical skills that will set you apart in the job market. From day one, you'll be supported by experienced mentors and a dedicated team committed to your success. They will guide your learning journey, help you navigate workplace challenges, and provide ongoing encouragement and support throughout the programme.At Computershare, we are passionate about helping graduates unlock their potential. Your progress and development will be continuously supported through regular feedback, coaching, and performance reviews, ensuring you have every opportunity to thrive. A role you will love As a participant in our Computershare  Graduate Programme, you'll gain valuable exposure to a variety of departments and specialist areas across the business. Working on diverse projects and responsibilities, you'll have the opportunity to contribute meaningfully while developing a broad understanding of the Financial Services industry. You'll collaborate with experienced professionals, build strong cross-functional relationships, and take ownership of tasks both independently and as part of a team. This well-rounded experience will help you develop the technical knowledge, business acumen, and professional skills needed to launch a successful career. What We Offer A dynamic, inclusive, and collaborative work environment where your ideas and contributions are valuedComprehensive onsite training, including both technical and professional development programmesOngoing mentorship, coaching, and support to help you achieve your career goalsOpportunities to expand your skills and explore different areas of the businessValuable hands-on experience within a global Financial Services organisationThe opportunity to be considered for permanent positions based on business needs and individual performance What you will bring to the role You possess a strong work ethic and a passion for learning and developing new skills. Additionally, you excel in teamwork, with the ability to build strong working relationships with colleagues from diverse backgrounds. Key skills and requirements:  To be successful, you must meet the following criteria: Be a South African citizen with a valid South African ID number.Aged between 18 - 34 yearsPossess a valid South African Grade 12 matric certificate.Hold a Bachelor's degree from a recognised South African institution with a specific interest in BCom Law, LLB and Business Administration Not have participated in a Yes4Youth Programme beforeApplicants must be unemployedMaintain an above-average tertiary academic aggregate.Competency in MS Office applicationsGood English skills and numeracy Rewards designed for you Ours is a welcoming and close-knit community, with experienced colleagues ready to help you grow. At Computershare, you’ll find new friendships, a strong sense of belonging and an inclusive culture that appreciates and recognises individual contributions. A company to be proud of We're a global leader in financial administration with over 11,000 employees across more than 22 different countries. At Computershare, it’s more than just a job, our open and inclusive culture means that we will help you to grow, to move forward and make the most of our world of opportunities. Fairness and culture We want to provide you with the opportunity to succeed on your own merits, starting from the application process and continuing throughout your career with us. Our goal is to create an environment where everyone feels valued, to remove barriers and obstacles and ensure equal opportunities for all. For support with accommodations or adjustments during our recruitment process please visit computershare.com/access for further information. Since 1978, we’ve been trusted by companies around the globe to manage their shareholder registry, corporate actions and shareholder meetings and we’re now the number one transfer agency in the world. As client needs evolved, so has our portfolio of services; extending our Issuer Services into equity and entity governance services to companies both public and private worldwide. Careers in Issuer Services could mean anything from assisting shareholders with their portfolios, enabling access to global markets or helping clients deliver on their equity and entity compliance requirements everywhere they operate.

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