Private Banking & Advice Graduate Internship

Job Description

First National Bank (FNB), a leading financial institution in South Africa, is offering the Private Banking & Advice (PB&A) Graduate Internship Programme for 2026. This prestigious programme is designed for graduates aged 18-35 who are passionate about investments, financial planning, wealth management, and strategic financial advice. Interns will work alongside experienced professionals, gaining hands-on experience in developing personalized solutions for high-net-worth clients and analyzing market trends.

Requirements

• Age between 18 and 35 years
• Completed FAIS-accredited NQF Level 7 Undergraduate or NQF Level 8 Postgraduate qualification in BCom Investments, Financial Planning, Estate Planning, Financial Management, Accounting, or Economics
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
• Passion for client-focused financial advisory services
• South African citizenship or valid work eligibility
• Certified copies of educational qualifications
• Certified copy of Identity Document

Responsibilities

• Assist in investment portfolio management and wealth creation strategies
• Support estate and retirement planning for high-value clients
• Conduct financial risk assessments in compliance with FAIS regulations
• Build and maintain client relationships to foster long-term partnerships
• Participate in real-life client case studies
• Attend specialized training sessions and mentorship programmes
• Analyze market trends to support strategic financial advice
• Collaborate with financial professionals on client solutions
• Contribute to digital banking and financial advisory innovations
• Prepare reports and documentation for client engagements