Nexus Programme: Tech-Driven Finance & AI Careers

Ninety One; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 320,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

Ninety One in Cape Town is launching the Nexus Programme for exceptional early-career talent with a strong technical grounding. You’ll start by mastering our technology architecture, data principles, and tools, then apply what you’ve learned in a project squad on real business challenges, globally connected from day one.

This two-year, digitally led program offers meaningful responsibilities, global exposure, and a path to a broad technology foundation in South Africa’s leading asset manager.

Qualifications

• Degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, Actuarial Science/Statistics/Mathematics or related field.

Responsibilities

• Year 1: Build foundation by learning technology architecture, data principles, and tools.
• Work with the tech team on real projects and deploy tech-enabled solutions.
• Develop AI-powered products and workflows.
• Year 2: Join a cross-functional project squad and help modernise business processes.

Skills

Willingness to learn

Strong academic record

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Education

Degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, Actuarial Science/Statistics/Mathematics

Tools

AI concepts

Data principles

Job description

Ninety One in Cape Town is launching the Nexus Programme for exceptional early-career talent with a strong technical grounding. You’ll start by mastering our technology architecture, data principles, and tools, then apply what you’ve learned in a project squad on real business challenges, globally connected from day one.

This two-year, digitally led program offers meaningful responsibilities, global exposure, and a path to a broad technology foundation in South Africa’s leading asset manager.