A fully immersive, hands-on learning experience from day one<\/li>\n<\/ul>\nWho We\u2019re Looking For<\/h4>\n
Requirements<\/strong><\/p>\n\n- The ideal candidate must have work rights in Kenya<\/li>\n
- We\u2019re looking for innovative, digitally minded graduates who are ready to challenge themselves and build impactful careers in technology.<\/li>\n
- Qualification must have a percentage aggregate of at least 65%<\/li>\n
- Applicants must be in their final year of, or have completed, a Bachelor\u2019s (Honours) degree in a technology related field or must complete their qualification on or before 31 March 2027.<\/li>\n
- Eligible degree fields include:\n
\n- Computer Science<\/li>\n
- Information Technology<\/li>\n
- Industrial Engineering<\/li>\n
- Computer Engineering<\/li>\n
- Computer Science with AI<\/li>\n
- Information Systems<\/li>\n
- Artificial Intelligence<\/li>\n
- Advanced Analytics<\/li>\n
- Operational Research<\/li>\n
- Statistics<\/li>\n
- Data Science<\/li>\n
- Mathematics<\/li>\n
- Cybersecurity \/ Information Security<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
You are:<\/p>\n
\n- Passionate about technology, data, and digital innovation<\/li>\n
- Energised by solving complex, real-world problems<\/li>\n
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced, agile environment<\/li>\n
- Curious, adaptable, and open to continuous learning<\/li>\n
- Interested in applying design thinking and analytical approaches<\/li>\n
- Driven to contribute to meaningful change across the Absa Pan-African banking landscape<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Beneficial Skills<\/h4>\n
Behavioral Competencies<\/strong><\/p>\n\n- Work ethic<\/strong>: A belief in the moral benefit and importance of work and its inherent ability to strengthen character.<\/li>\n
- Time Management\/Priority Setting<\/strong>: Effectively managing one\u2019s time and resources to ensure that work is completed efficiently.<\/li>\n
- Decision Making<\/strong>: Identifying and understanding issues, problems, and opportunities; comparing data from different sources to draw conclusions; using effective approaches for choosing a course of action or developing appropriate solutions; taking action that is consistent with available facts, constraints, and probable consequences.<\/li>\n
- Teamwork<\/strong>: Actively participating as a member of a team to move the team toward the completion of goals.<\/li>\n
- Team Leadership<\/strong>: Using appropriate methods and a flexible interpersonal style to help build a cohesive team; facilitating the completion of team goals.<\/li>\n
- Resilience \/ Tenacity<\/strong>: Staying with a position or plan of action until the desired objective is obtained or is no longer reasonably attainable.<\/li>\n
- Planning and Organizing<\/strong>: Establishing courses of action for self and others to ensure that work is completed efficiently.<\/li>\n
- Initiative<\/strong>: The ability to lead, motivate, inspire, and encourage people.<\/li>\n
- Leading and Managing Change<\/strong>: Encouraging others to seek opportunities for different and innovative approaches to addressing problems and opportunities; facilitating the implementation and acceptance of change within the workplace.<\/li>\n
- Motivating Others<\/strong>: Taking prompt action to accomplish objectives; taking action to achieve goals beyond what is required; being proactive.<\/li>\n
- Impact and Influence<\/strong>: Creating a good first impression, commanding attention and respect, showing an air of confidence.<\/li>\n
- Decision Making (Secondary)<\/strong>: Identifying and understanding issues, problems, and opportunities; comparing data from different sources to draw conclusions; using effective approaches for choosing a course of action or developing appropriate solutions; taking action that is consistent with available facts, constraints and probable consequences.<\/li>\n
- Creativity and Innovation<\/strong>: Generating innovative solutions in work situations; trying different and novel ways to deal with work problems and opportunities.<\/li>\n
- Applied Learning<\/strong>: Assimilating and applying new job-related information in a timely manner.<\/li>\n
- Adaptability<\/strong>: Maintaining effectiveness when experiencing major changes in work tasks or the work environment; adjusting effectively to work within new work structures, processes, requirements, or cultures.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Professional Tools<\/strong><\/p>\n\n- Software engineering<\/strong>: Microservice APIs; Angular; Node; Netcore; Postgres Database<\/li>\n
- Platform engineering<\/strong>: Infrastructure as code; Network fundamentals; Cloud AWS; Security; Data bases<\/li>\n
- Solution architecture<\/strong>: Design thinking; Applications security; Architecting in Cloud (AWS); Design patterns; Influencing (story telling)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
The Impact<\/h4>\n
This is your opportunity to be part of something bigger.<\/p>\n
QLA graduates are not only future technology professionals \u2014 they are builders of Africa\u2019s digital future, using innovation as a force for good in our communities and beyond.<\/p>\n
Ready to take the leap?<\/strong><\/p>\nJoin Absa Quantum Leap Academy (QLA) and turn your potential into impact.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":606771,"template":"","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_promoted":"","_filled":0,"_featured":0,"_job_salary_unit":"","_job_how_to_apply":""},"job_listing_region":[209],"job-categories":[713,698,8469,77,387,647,675,632,415,49],"job-types":[9],"class_list":{"0":"post-903592","1":"job_listing","2":"type-job_listing","3":"status-publish","4":"has-post-thumbnail","5":"hentry","6":"job_listing_region-nairobi","7":"job_listing_category-artificial-intelligence-machine-learning","8":"job_listing_category-computer-engineering","9":"job_listing_category-cyber-security","10":"job_listing_category-data-related-student-jobs-in-kenya","11":"job_listing_category-economics-or-statistics","12":"job_listing_category-industrial-engineering","13":"job_listing_category-information-systems","14":"job_listing_category-it-or-computer-science","15":"job_listing_category-mathematics","16":"job_listing_category-operations-student-jobs-in-kenya","17":"job_listing_type-trainee","19":"job-type-graduate-traineeship"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/campusbiz.co.ke\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-listings\/903592","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/campusbiz.co.ke\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-listings"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/campusbiz.co.ke\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/job_listing"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/campusbiz.co.ke\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/campusbiz.co.ke\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/606771"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/campusbiz.co.ke\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=903592"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"job_listing_region","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/campusbiz.co.ke\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job_listing_region?post=903592"},{"taxonomy":"job_listing_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/campusbiz.co.ke\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-categories?post=903592"},{"taxonomy":"job_listing_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/campusbiz.co.ke\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-types?post=903592"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}